Fashions In Style At Nanango
Nanango Race Club again faced strong competition from other local events on Saturday, especially the popular Avocado Festival just down the road at Blackbutt.
Large Fire North Of Wondai
Helicopters were brought in to help firefighters working to contain a large grass fire burning north of the Wondai CBD on Wednesday.
Man Jailed Over Jogger’s Death
A Brooklands man charged over the death of a jogger run down near Nanango in September 2022 has been sentenced to five years’ jail.
Alleged Gunman To Face New Charges
The man alleged to have fired shots into a Kingaroy house in May this year – which then sparked a major manhunt by police – is facing more charges.
Nanango Driver ‘Blew 0.119’
A 42-year-old Nanango man has been charged with drink-driving after being pulled over by police on the Burnett Highway north of Eidsvold.
Producers Flock To Field Day
Producers from across the Burnett and beyond dropped into Kewpie Stockfeeds in Kingaroy on Friday to get the lowdown on the latest rural innovations.
Don Presented With His OAM
Kingaroy-Memerambi RSL Sub-Branch president Don Davey has been presented with his Order of Australia Medal.
There’s Now An E-Bike For Everybody
South Burnett residents – and visitors – with a disability have been unable to explore the South Burnett Rail Trail properly, but that’s all about to change!
Insect Pest Detected In Pull-Ups
A serious insect pest has been detected in nappy pants sold in Woolworths stores throughout Australia.
Upgrades Begin At Blackbutt
Blackbutt police will be working out of Yarraman Police Station temporarily while a $150,000 upgrade is under way.
Crumptons Reveal PCA Plans
Crumptons plan to do upgrades to PCA’s peanut intake and shelling plant at Tolga after taking possession of the facility in December.
Two Win State Training Awards
Two people with South Burnett connections have won trophies at the 2025 Queensland Training Awards State Final.
Young Eagles Bring Home Trophy
The South Burnett Eagles U13s Girls triumphed in their Toowoomba Junior Rugby League Grand Final played on Saturday in Toowoomba.
Soccer Juniors Wrap Up Season
The South Burnett junior soccer season wrapped up on Saturday with Grand Finals in the U12/13s and Cadets.
Formal Season Is Off And Running!
The South Burnett’s annual school formal season took off with a rush on Friday night with a glittering celebration in Nanango.
Leroy Bends It For Salvos
If you were wondering what was happening in the car park of the Salvation Army Store in Kingaroy on Saturday morning …
Nanango Pedestrian Killed
A 40-year-old Nanango man has died after an incident on the Warrego Highway on Friday night.
22nd Country Muster Hits The Stage
The 22nd annual Heritage Nanango Country Muster officially began on Friday morning, although there’s been action at the Nanango Showgrounds since much earlier in the week .
Unit 1 Shutdown Gets Under Way
Stanwell began a major overhaul of Unit 1 at Tarong Power Station this week.
Upgrade To Cause Telstra Outages
Telstra will begin upgrading the mobile base station that covers Wondai next week, so customers can expect some service outages.
