Enchanted Evening Under Stars
The inaugural Bunya Mountains Dinner Under The Stars – organised as a fundraiser by the Bunya Mountains Community Association Inc – was a sellout on Saturday night.
ANZ Judge, Jury, Executioner: AgForce
AgForce Queensland has slammed the ANZ Bank for adopting animal welfare principles without seriously engaging with the livestock industry.
Muster Makes Welcome Return
The Mt Stanley Muster Committee restored a long-standing tradition recently when it held the first Mt Stanley Campdraft in a decade.
Border Restrictions Ease Early
Queensland has eased some COVID-19 border restrictions after reaching a vaccination milestone ahead of schedule.
Bradfield Scheme Promise ‘Broken’
The State Government has broken an election promise to deliver a full feasibility study about the Bradfield Scheme, according to Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington.
Sub-Branch Explores WWI History
An unusual event organised in the lead-up to Remembrance Day commemorations attracted a small group to the Kingaroy Town Hall’s Reception Room last week.
New Pathogen Found In Mungbeans
A State Government researcher has identified a new pathogen affecting mungbean crops in Queensland.
Man Treated After Fire
A man was treated for smoke inhalation at Murgon Hospital after a house fire in Murgon at the weekend.
New CEO Appointed to PHN
The Darling Downs and West Moreton Primary Health Network has announced the appointment of a new CEO.
Art Bargains Up For Grabs
Visitors to the Wondai Regional Art Gallery will be able to snap up a bargain or two this month … providing they act quickly.
$1.1m Boost For Equine Tracing
The Federal Government is providing $1.1 million towards establishing national traceability arrangements for all horses.
Fresh Paint For Historic Hall
Moore Soldiers Memorial Hall will get a fresh coat of paint and minor repairs to preserve the nearly century-old building, thanks to Somerset Regional Council.
Pool To Close For Upgrades
South Burnett Regional Council has hired contractors to begin upgrading the bathrooms at the South Burnett Aquatic Centre in Nanango.
Junior Cricketers Keen To Play
Junior cricket appears to be thriving in the South Burnett; every weekend there are Stage 2 and Stage 3 games played and younger players are also regularly turning out in the senior competition.
Work To Start Soon On $5.5m Project
Construction of the new $5.5 million Yarraman Waste Management Facility is set to begin within weeks.
Goomeri Honours Life Members
A heavy rainstorm couldn’t stop the Goomeri & District Show Society from honouring five new Life Members in a special ceremony on Thursday night.
MP Quizzed Over Palliative Care
Kingaroy’s new hospital has one room set aside for palliative care but does not have any dedicated palliative care staff, Health Minister Yvette D’ath admitted this week.
Paradise Dam May Spill: Sunwater
Sunwater has issued an alert that Paradise Dam, near Bundaberg, may spill water in coming days due to rainfall in catchment.
Police Seize Cannabis Plants
Police have charged a 39-year-old man with drug and other offences after they searched a Runnymede property on Tuesday.
Kingaroy Hoon Fined $716
A hoon whose driving interrupted Kingaroy’s Remembrance Day commemoration service on Thursday has lost his car for 90 days.
