Darryl Looks Back With Pride
Year 12 student Darryl Gyemore says he felt honoured to represent his community while studying at Saint Mary’s Catholic College in Kingaroy.
Olivia To Study At Japanese Uni
A Year 12 Kingaroy State High School graduate has been offered a place at Doshisha University in Kyoto, one of the Japan’s most respected private universities, to study a Bachelor of Liberal Arts.
Generations Of Excellence
DEB’S DIARY
It was a pleasure to visit the Brown family’s Pakaderinga Feedlot, a long‑standing operation that has been proudly run across generations.
RACQ Urges Parents: Think Carefully
The RACQ has urged parents to think carefully before giving an e-scooter to their children as a Christmas present following the release of the latest injury data.
Penny Farthing Tribute Unveiled
Visitors to Wondai’s Coronation Park may have noticed an unusual sight on Wednesday morning … a new park bench was springing up at the rear of the Wondai Art Gallery.
Nanango’s PoolPod Officially Opens
A $115,000 PoolPod Platform Lift, installed earlier this year at the South Burnett Aquatic Centre in Nanango, was officially opened this week.
Benches Highlight Reconciliation
Eight Reconciliation Benches – unveiled at Cherbourg in August – have now been positioned around the South Burnett region.
Second Public Meeting Called
South Burnett Regional Council has organised a second public meeting in Murgon to discuss crime issues and community safety.
Four Teenagers Charged
Police have charged three teenage boys and a teenage girl with property and vehicle-related offences as Operation Martello ramps up in the South Burnett.
LifeFlight’s Lease Extended
Toowoomba Regional Council has approved a long-term extension of LifeFlight’s existing site at the Toowoomba Aerodrome.
Kingaroy Duo Honoured At Awards
Two Kingaroy residents have been honoured in the prestigious 2025 Queensland Sport Awards.
Christmas Tree Auction Returns!
Murgon hasn’t forgotten it’s Christmas! The annual Christmas tree auction is back, thanks to the Murgon Business & Development Association, Murgon Services Club and local councillor Heath Sander.
Orana Hosts Annual Markets
Heavy morning rain wasn’t enough to stop visitors enjoying Christmas shopping at Orana’s annual Hilltop Markets in Kingaroy.
Police Launch Special Operation
A week-long special police operation – dubbed “Operation Martello” – launched by police on Monday to counter a spike of crime in the Murgon and Cherbourg areas has already resulted in five arrests.
Urgent Appeal To Premier On Crime
The Murgon Business and Development Association has issued an urgent appeal to the State Government to take action on the escalating crime in the Murgon, Cherbourg and Wondai areas.
Murgon Woman Charged
Police have charged a 26-year-old woman with drug offences following an early morning raid on a Murgon property on Saturday.
‘Barnaby Wants To Be The Leader’
Nationals Leader David Littleproud said the decision by Barnaby Joyce to join One Nation was “disappointing”.
Rollover Blocks Traffic Near Bridge
The occupants of two vehicles were lucky to escape injury in a collision which occurred on Kilkivan-Tansey Road, near KIlkivan, on Monday afternoon.
Annual Lunch Shares Christmas Joy
The Mayor’s Community Christmas Lunch has become an important annual tradition in the South Burnett … and a very important fundraiser to support vulnerable local families.
Skate Park Dreams Come True
It might take some time, but a bunch of Wooroolin youngsters have learned it can be very worthwhile to contact your local MP when you have an issue.
