Minister Quizzed Over Hospital Leaks
Rumours that Kingaroy’s new $92.5 million hospital sprang a serious leak during recent rainstorms have prompted a “please explain” from local MP Deb Frecklington.
Last Chance To Audition!
Budding actors have one more chance to audition for Nanango Theatre Company’s next production which will hit the stage in April.
Long-Awaited Project Finally Begins
Kingaroy’s $13.6 million CBD makeover is now officially under way, despite protest petitions circulating in the community and a small delay to the planned sod-turning ceremony.
Stars Outshine Bulls In T20
Northern Stars defeated Southern Bulls by four wickets in the last over of Round 1 of the Carl Rackemann Challenge played at Lyle Vidler Oval on Tuesday afternoon.
Four Charged With Robbery
Three children and an 18-year-old woman will face charges after two people were allegedly robbed in Haly Street, Kingaroy, on Tuesday morning.
Thieves Take Two Cars
Police are investigating the theft of two vehicles in separate incidents in Kingaroy on Sunday night.
Popular GP Honoured In Awards
Nanango’s popular GP Dr Fred Morgan has shunned publicity throughout his career, but he can’t avoid it this week after picking up two major awards.
Tarong Funding Aids Local Groups
Stanwell has announced the three successful applicants for the latest round of its popular Tarong Community Partnership Fund program:
Man Hurt In Crash
A man aged in his 20s was transported to hospital after a single-vehicle rollover on the Brisbane Valley Highway early on Wednesday morning.
Man Charged After Crash
A 32-year-old Nanango man will face court after a single-vehicle crash left a wrecked Mazda sedan in a paddock beside the Bunya Highway at Wooroolin at the weekend.
Alcohol Link To Fatal Crash
Police believe alcohol may have been a contributing factor in a crash which killed two men on the outskirts of Kingaroy in the early hours of Sunday.
More Virus Detected In Sewage
Fragments of COVID-19 have been detected in sewage at seven more sites in Queensland.
Driver ‘Fired Shot At Police’
A 31-year-old Morayfield man has been arrested after a chase – during which a shot was allegedly fired at police – which ended on the Brisbane Valley Highway just north of Esk on Sunday night.
Man Injured In Crash
A 47-year-old Forestdale man suffered a serious head injury when his ute flipped on its side on the D’Aguilar Highway near Benarkin on Sunday night.
Bega Confirms $534m Purchase
Bega Cheese Limited – owners of the Peanut Company of Australia – have confirmed its acquisition of Lion Dairy & Drinks is now complete.
Gympie MP Finds Missing Man
Gympie MP Tony Perrett and his wife Michele have been revealed as the property owners who located a 58-year-old man who had been missing in the Tansey area since January 6.
Kathryn Is Our Citizen Of The Year
Kingaroy BaconFest’s founder – and first “Chief Baconeer” – Kathryn Stevens is the South Burnett’s 2021 Australia Day Citizen Of The Year.
Two Hurt In Crash
Two people were transported to Kingaroy Hospital after a single-vehicle crash near Kingaroy on Sunday afternoon.
Missing Man Found Alive
Robert Weber – who went missing near Kilkivan on January 6 – has been found alive and well by a local property owner.
Two Dead In Highway Crash
Two men died and another was injured in a single-vehicle crash on the Bunya Highway early on Sunday morning.
