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Cup Meeting Draws A Big Crowd

Cup Meeting Draws A Big Crowd

The South Burnett’s Ekka long weekend and the threat of wet weather had no effect on attendances at the region’s first meeting of the new racing year on Saturday.

Artist Takes A Flight Of Fantasy

Artist Takes A Flight Of Fantasy

A superstar from the world of children’s books dropped in to Saint Mary’s Catholic College on Wednesday to share some tips about … drawing dragons!

TRC To Develop Arts Strategy

TRC To Develop Arts Strategy

Residents from across Toowoomba Regional Council area have been invited to take part in workshops which will shape the TRC’s new Arts and Cultural Strategy.

Sterling Effort By Aussie Duo

Sterling Effort By Aussie Duo

Beach volleyballers Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho Del Solar are coming home with a silver medal after a sterling effort at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

Can You Help?

Can You Help?

The small community committee that has been organising the annual Christmas Day lunch in Kingaroy has put out an appeal for help.

Qld Hospitals In Crisis: LNP

Qld Hospitals In Crisis: LNP

Kingaroy hosted the LNP’s 20th “health crisis” public meeting on Tuesday morning, attracting a crowd of almost 200 residents to St John’s Lutheran School Hall.

Thrashers Earn Spot In Semi-Finals

Thrashers Earn Spot In Semi-Finals

South Burnett Thrashers will be taking the longer path towards the Darling Downs Rugby Union grand final despite a thumping 41-5 victory over Goondiwindi on Saturday.

Seven Charged After $40m Drug Raid

Seven Charged After $40m Drug Raid

Police have charged seven men with drug offences and seized cannabis allegedly worth nearly $40 million after a drug raid on a Boondooma property.

Female Eagles Are Soaring

Female Eagles Are Soaring

Women’s rugby league is soaring in the South Burnett with all three teams charging towards the Grand Finals of the Wide Bay Female competition.

Digital Art Brings Janagatha To Life

Digital Art Brings Janagatha To Life

Blackbutt artist and author Janet Skinner has brought her “Janagatha” illustrated children’s story to the big screen thanks to a unique partnership between local artists and a videographer.

One Hurt In Crash

One Hurt In Crash

One person was assessed by QAS paramedics after single-vehicle crash on the Wide Bay Highway on Friday morning.