Coffee With A Cop Returns
After an enforced absence due to COVID, Kingaroy Police are bringing back their popular “Coffee With A Cop” at Kingaroy Shoppingworld.
Local MP To Host Meet’n’Greet
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington will be hosting the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s next meet’n’greet.
Boozers Are Losers At Sport
South Burnett police will be taking to the sporting fields again this week for the Queensland Police Service Rugby League Touch Cup.
$50,000 Boost For Festival
The Goomeri Pumpkin Festival has received a major cash injection from Gympie Regional Council ahead of its 2021 event.
Cadets Get Ready For Action
Wondai’s 135 Army Cadet Unit threw open its doors on Sunday to give young people a chance to experience what it would be like to be an army cadet.
Music Works Magic In Murgon
There’s a bunch of musicians – and budding musicians – who are really “rockin” at Murgon on Thursdays.
Leah Premieres On World Stage
Leah Purcell’s dramatic film, “The Drover’s Wife The Legend Of Molly Johnson”, will be making its world premiere at a prestigious American film festival next month.
TRC To Launch Major Planning Project
Toowoomba Regional Council will seek public input into “Toowoomba Region Futures”, a major planning project that aims to build a community vision for the region’s growth and development over the next 30 years.
Arts Forum At Bunyas
Western Downs Regional Council will be hosting a special forum for artists at the Bunya Mountains from May 13-15.
Cycling Tourists To Explore Area
Motorists should keep an eye out this weekend for a group of cycling tourists who’ll be exploring Cooyar and Upper Yarraman
Three In Blackbutt Crash
Three people were taken for hospital for assessment after two vehicles collided in Blackbutt on Monday evening.
Punters Back In The Pink
Nanango’s first race meeting for 2021 attracted a keen crowd of racegoers on Saturday, all keen to be “in the pink” for Valentines Day.
Couple Hurt In Crash
A man and woman were taken to Kingaroy Hospital for observation after a collision in the Kingaroy CBD on Monday afternoon.
Steve’s Tractor Trekking In Style
Local residents may have spotted a bright orange tractor pulling a caravan trundling through South Burnett streets on Monday.
Treaty Process Inches Forward
The two co-chairs and members of Queensland’s Treaty Advancement Committee have been announced.
Man Charged After Siege
A 27-year-old man has been charged with assaulting police and a string of other counts after an overnight siege in Kingaroy on Saturday.
Teens Charged With Armed Robbery
Two teenagers allegedly involved in the armed robbery of an elderly Orana resident on February 8 have been arrested at Cushnie.
Elderly Man Injured In Crash
An elderly man was airlifted to hospital – via two helicopters – after a single-vehicle crash on the Burnett Highway near Ban Ban Springs on Saturday morning.
Apply Now For Heritage Grants
Community groups and events are being invited to apply for support from the latest round of the Heritage Nanango Community Funding scheme.
Work To Start On Fossil Museum
Construction of Murgon’s $1.59 million cultural centre, art gallery and fossil museum will begin within weeks.
