Man Charged With Assault
Police have charged a 25-year-old Cherbourg man following an alleged incident in Townsville on Saturday afternoon.
Warriors Through To Grand Final
Nanango Scorpions will be taking on the Wooroolin Warriors in the Grand Final of the South Burnett Senior Cricket competition this Saturday (March 22).
Old Bank Erupts In Flames
Fire crews are working to protect buildings on either side of the former National Bank building in Hart Street, Blackbutt, which became engulfed in flames on Friday evening.
Student MPs Explore Democracy
Students from seven State schools gathered at Kingaroy Town Hall on Thursday for a special Youth Parliament, designed to let them experience how democratic processes work.
$3m To Replace Buwu ‘Shed’
The Buwu program at Cherbourg State School will receive a $3 million boost from the State Government’s Closing the Gap Priority Fund.
Working Together To Close The Gap
With only four of the 19 Closing The Gaps targets on track, there doesn’t seem to be a lot to celebrate in regards to First Nations health.
Driver Faces Six Charges
Police have charged a 32-year-old man who allegedly failed a roadside drug test with six traffic offences after he reportedly drove dangerously on the D’Aguilar Highway on Thursday.
Aunty Ruth Steals The Show!
Two local superstars travelled back to the South Burnett this week for a very special event at Murgon State High School.
Key Link Road Upgraded
Toowoomba Regional Council says a 12-month program to repair flood-damaged Pierces Creek Road is almost finished.
MP Promises Container Levy
A future Coalition Government would legislate to tax containers imported into Australia, Nationals Leader and Member for Maranoa David Littleproud announced on Thursday.
Woman Killed In Crash
A 71-year-old Murgon woman died – and a 78-year Murgon man suffered critical injuries – when a vehicle ran off the highway and hit a tree near Goomeri on Thursday afternoon.
Four Charged After Drugs Raid
Police have charged four men after allegedly seizing drugs and stolen property from a Taabinga property on Tuesday.
Tots Celebrate At Playgroup Party
Taabinga Tots celebrated National Playgroup Week with a special free Playgroup Party on Monday at Taabinga State School.
Blue Gums To Be Cut Down
A small stand of closely planted eucalypts on the corner of Haly and Albert streets in Kingaroy will be removed and replaced with five “suitable” street trees, after a split vote in the South Burnett Regional Council on Wednesday.
Cutting Edge Craft At Gallery
Well-known Kingaroy paper tole expert Rosemarie Matthews-Frederick has taken over the main space at Kingaroy Art Gallery this month to highlight her creations.
Boys Charged Over Carjacking
Police have charged two teenage boys in relation to an alleged carjacking in Murgon on March 12.
Woman Hit By Car
A woman aged in her 70s was taken by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital with minor injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Kingaroy on Wednesday morning.
Crowds Flock To Ringsfield
Ringsfield House was the place to be in Nanango on Saturday morning, with the grounds buzzing with crowds.
Residents Petition For Bitumen
Two South Nanango residents addressed South Burnett Regional Council on Wednesday morning, seeking the urgent upgrade of Whitaker Road at South Nanango to bitumen.
Council Seeks Grant For Trees
South Burnett Regional Council has been invited to submit a formal application for funding to replace trees lost in the Wondai area during the recent storms.
