Nanango Parties With Spirits
Nanango’s annual celebration of everything that goes bump in the night attracted a big crowd of little (and big) monsters, ghouls, ghosts and zombies to Little Drayton Street on Monday.
$134,000 Given To Community Groups
South Burnett Regional Council gave almost $134,000 to community groups in 2021-22 according to its latest Annual Report.
SBRC Releases Annual Report
South Burnett Regional Council has released its latest annual report after voting to do so at last week’s Ordinary Meeting.
Isabella’s Off To Ballarat
A young Wondai cricketer has been selected to play for Queensland in her age group, despite never having played in the local competition.
Fire Lit After Break-In
Murgon and Cherbourg police are investigating a number of break-ins which have occurred in the region over the past week.
Persuasive Students Impress Judges
The annual South Burnett Education District School Speech Competition was held recently at Kingaroy State School.
Man Charged After Crash
A 52-year-old Murgon man has been charged with multiple offences after being involved in a serious single-vehicle crash at Redgate on Saturday.
Rhonda Offers Christmas Lunch
For the third year running, the official Salvation Army Kingaroy Community Christmas Lunch has been cancelled but another group has now stepped up to offer an alternative event on Christmas Day.
COVID ‘Traffic Lights’ To Monitor Risk
The State Government will use a “traffic light” advice system from now to to provide information about the level of COVID-19 threat.
Numbers Down But Prices Stay Firm
Aussie Land and Livestock’s Special Store Sale at Coolabunia last Thursday showed the effect of recent rain across the region.
Man Hurt In Car Fire
A man aged in his 50s suffered minor burns after his car left the road and caught on fire on Saturday night.
Shoppers Urged To Donate
Woolworths Kingaroy is urging customers to buy items to donate to a Local Community Food Drive.
Countdown To Kumbia
Both Flemington in Melbourne and the Flemington of the Bush stage their annual Cups on the first day of November.
Full Fields For Kumbia Races
UPDATE: Kumbia Race Club has cancelled its live races due to the weather but the bar will still be open at the track.
Rep Teams In Action On Sunday
Both South Burnett junior and senior cricketers will be in action this weekend in representative games.
Annual March Reclaims The Night
Storm clouds and the occasional distant flash of lightning couldn’t stop a bunch of determined women and their supporters from “reclaiming the night” in Kingaroy on Thursday.
Council Offers ‘Cent Sale’
South Burnett Regional Council is inviting community groups to attend a cent sale with a difference on November 19.
Recycling Bins Start To Arrive
The yellow lid recycling bins for the South Burnett’s kerbside recycling have started to arrive at J.J. Richards’ depot in Kingaroy.
Virtual Emergency Dept Opens
Residents across Queensland can now call a Virtual Emergency Department run by Queensland Health in Brisbane instead of heading to the nearest hospital.
Music Festivals Fill Showgrounds
Floods and wet weather interstate stopped some fans from making their annual trek to Nanango’s recent Waterhole Rocks music festival.
