Rally Bosses Scope Region
Road Boss Rally founder Jamie Lawson and GIVIT drought manager Scott Barrett paid a flying visit to Kingaroy last week as part of their final survey of 2019 Road Boss Rally route.
Jason’s Pedalling A Tasty New Idea
Kingaroy chef Jason Ford is combining two of the South Burnett’s great passions – cycling the rail trail and eating local cuisine – in a special event next month.
Pump Importer Fined $1.2m
The Electrical Safety Office has warned that anyone who bought a submersible Kasa water pump online should stop using it immediately.
Big Lift Seeks Large Tasks
A group of 40 university students will be visiting Blackbutt in June to do 160 hours of volunteer work for the town’s community groups in a single morning.
Tick Line Meetings This Week
A group formed by the State Government to review Queensland’s Tick Line will be holding three meetings in the South Burnett this week
Young Vandals Apologise
A group of young children who broke into the Boys Dormitory at The Ration Shed historical complex on Saturday afternoon have been forced to apologise for their actions.
Music Festival Scuttled By Weather
An ambitious plan to create a new music festival for the South Burnett came asunder on Friday night.
Murgon Hosts 47th Battalion
The spotlight will be on junior rugby league this weekend with 47th Battalion games being played at Murgon Showgrounds on Saturday.
Cyclists Plan Burrandowan Ride
Drivers travelling the long road to Burrandowan usually have to be careful … and this Saturday they’re being asked to take extra care.
Real Estate Agency To Close
Real estate agent David Taylor has written to clients to tell them that his business, Kingaroy Real Estate, will close on May 31.
Another Six Vehicles Stolen
Murgon police are investigating the theft of six vehicles in just four days.
Tips For Burrandowan
There will be many seasoned punters at Burrandowan on Saturday doing their best to declutter the bookmakers’ bags, and just as many patrons who will be novices or once-in-a-while racegoers
Full Fields For Burrandowan Picnic Races
The Burrandowan Picnic Race Club will be holding its 97th annual race meeting at the Burrandowan Racecourse 66km west of Kingaroy this Saturday, May 11.
Study Tour To Explore Food Trail
South Burnett food businesses have been invited to join Business South Burnett on a study tour to the Noosa Farmers’ Market and “Farmer and Sun” in Gympie.
Mystery Guest Is … Greg Inglis
The mystery third guest for this year’s Dinner With The Captains in Kingaroy was officially announced on Friday … and it’s recently retired rugby league superstar Greg Inglis!
New Faces Join Tarong Team
Stanwell had some good news and some bad news at its community update held at Tarong Power Station on Wednesday morning.
Kingaroy Wind Farm Plans Unveiled
Work on building the South Burnett’s second wind farm could begin as early as next year, a public meeting at Kingaroy RSL heard on Thursday night.
Archers Aim For A Great Weekend
The Barambah Bowhunters and Field Archers Association are gearing up for a big weekend on May 25-26.
South Burnett In HK Spotlight
Two local businesses have been flying the flag for the South Burnett during a Queensland trade mission to Hong Kong.
Police Target Rebels MC
A national joint operation targeting the Rebels outlaw motorcycle club has resulted in the arrest of six people on 14 charges in Queensland.
