Rider Dies In Hospital
A motorcycle rider involved in a crash in Kingaroy on Thursday afternoon has died in hospital.
Show Draws Bumper Crowd
Age may be starting to take its toll on the Blackbutt Show Society’s members but public enthusiasm for the 85-year-old Blackbutt Show gives no sign of fading any time soon.
Aussie Star Among The Reds
Have you noticed all the warbirds flying in and out of Kingaroy Airport this week?
Woman Hurt In Crash
A woman was taken to Kingaroy Hospital after a collision involving three vehicles on the D’Aguilar Highway just outside Kingaroy on Wednesday afternoon.
Take The Safety Pledge
After so many fatal crashes in the South Burnett region this year, it’s definitely time we all took the pledge again for road safety …
Safety Check For Airport
Kingaroy residents shouldn’t be alarmed if they spot a very low-flying aircraft early next month.
Woman ‘Five Times Over Limit’
A 42-year-old Kingaroy woman was allegedly more than five times over the legal limit when police found her sitting in her Ford sedan last week.
Crowies Outlet First In Queensland
A South Australian couple who moved to Kingaroy 18 months ago has been hard at work transforming one of the region’s oldest paint stores into one of Australia’s latest franchise outlets.
Building Approvals Rise
Building approvals in the South Burnett may be emerging from a four-year slump, according to new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Grant To Upgrade Ringsfield
Nanango’s historic Ringsfield House will receive a new roof, thanks to a $115,747 grant from the State Government.
$105,000 Deal Backs BaconFest
The organisers of Kingaroy BaconFest have announced they have secured a three-year, $105,000 sponsorship deal with SunPork Fresh Foods.
Share A Cuppa With A Cop
Like to chat and share a cup of coffee? Then this could be the event for you …
Drunk Drivers To Face Charges
Three people will face drink-driving charges after being stopped for roadside breath tests recently by Murgon police.
$2m Upgrade To Start Next Week
Work on the $2 million refurbishment of the former Nanango Shire Council Chambers will begin next week.
Record Roll-Up At Fun Run
The Ration Shed’s annual Reconciliation Fun Run from Murgon to Cherbourg celebrated its sixth outing on Sunday with a record attendance.
Events To Support Small Business
South Burnett Regional Council has two free events coming up soon for small business owners.
Free Vegetation Workshop
Brisbane-based environmental group Healthy Land and Water is holding a Native Vegetation and Fire Management workshop at the Taromeo Rural Fire Brigade shed in Hart Street, Blackbutt on June 1.
Thieves Target Rosella Farm
Thieves have targeted a popular farm and tourist attraction at Woolooga.
Cherbourg Launches ‘Do Not Knock’ Program
Cherbourg community has erected roadside signs to remind door-to-door traders about their legal obligations under Australian Consumer Law.
Rural Queensland Welcomes Win
While city-based Labor Party supporters remain shellshocked, rural Queensland has welcomed the Coalition victory in Saturday’s Federal Election.
