Weaner Steers Rise To $7.15/kg
Yarding numbers dropped to 400 at the latest fortnightly combined agents sale in Murgon on Tuesday (October 26).
Action-Packed Start To Speedway
The South Burnett Speedway Club’s 2021-22 racing season took off with all the usual thrills and spills on track at their October meeting.
Switchboard Sparks Alarm
A meltdown in an electrical switchboard alarmed homeowners in Tansey on Monday night.
Bron Is A Doodling Champion
World renowned author Nick Earls recently named Saint Mary’s Catholic College’s art teacher Bronwyn Martoo the “Doodle Champion of 2021”.
Pfizer Offered Door-to-Door
Health workers will be going door-to-door in Cherbourg on Thursday to offer residents free Pfizer COVID-19 vaccinations.
Alkaloids Manager Pleads Guilty
The former export manager of Alkaloids of Australia Pty Ltd pleaded guilty on Tuesday to criminal charges linked to cartel conduct.
Wellcamp To Process Students
The State Government says the Wellcamp quarantine centre, currently under construction, will be used by international students when they return to Queensland next year.
Not Too Late For Scholarship
It is not too late for students from regional areas who started university this year to apply for a scholarship worth up to $18,000.
Model Air Force Invades Booie
Did you spot the MiG-29 jet fighter buzzing Kingaroy paddocks at the weekend? Or perhaps the Japanese Zero coming into land?
Nanango Turns Out With Pride
A large crowd of parents, students and teachers packed Nanango State High School’s hall last Wednesday for the school’s 40th annual awards night.
National Trust Recognises Bottle Tree
The landmark bottle tree near the former railway crossing at Hivesville has been added to the National Trust’s Significant Tree Register.
Gympie Truckie Tests Positive
A Gympie truck driver who visited Bundaberg is one of three new COVID-19 cases announced in Queensland on Tuesday.
Focus On Illegal Dumping
Illegal dumping of commercial and other waste at Kilkivan, Wyalla and Blackbutt has prompted action by authorities.
High School Performs With Flair
Kingaroy State High School’s annual Flair concert had everything recently, from armwrestling to magic tricks … and a few surprises in between.
Trio Raids Three Nanango Pubs
Police are hunting three thieves who broke in and stole alcohol from two Nanango hotels and attempted to break into a third.
Teen Injured In MX Fall
A teenage boy suffered chest injuries when he fell while riding in the South East Queensland Junior MX Series in Kingaroy at the weekend.
Mayor Urges COVID Vaccinations
South Burnett Mayor Brett Otto has urged South Burnett residents to “do their part” and get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Ergon Grants Open
Queensland community groups are being encouraged to apply for grants of up to $10,000 from the Ergon-Energex Community Fund.
Man Charged With Ute Theft
A 51-year-old Proston man faces a string of charges after alleged incidents in Venman Street, Kingaroy, on Saturday night.
Spring Blossoms In Yarraman
The Yarraman Progress Association’s annual celebration of Spring, the Colours Of Yarraman, sprang into life on Saturday afternoon in Station Park.
