TRC Begins Search For CEO
Toowoomba Regional Council has begun its nationwide search for a new Chief Executive Officer.
Two Officers For South Burnett
Two new officers have been assigned to South Burnett stations following the latest police graduation ceremony in Brisbane.
Gallery Unveils Anzac Competition
55 Million Years Ago – the museum and art gallery in Macalister Street, Murgon – has unveiled its inaugural art competition, just in time for Anzac Day.
Goomeri Flavour Fills Gallery
Works by self-taught artist Penny Ruthenberg – better known to Goomeri Pumpkin festivalgoers as the “Pumpkin Fairy” – have taken over the main area at Wondai Regional Art Gallery this month.
Numbers Up In Kingaroy Court
The number of people who appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates Court rose by more than 21 per cent in 2023-24, figures tabled by Attorney-General Deb Frecklington in State Parliament have shown.
KCCI Meet’n’Greet At Utopia
Kingaroy businessman Daniel Huskisson and his wife Mary will be hosting the KCCI’s March meet’n’greet.
Crash On Highway
Three people were assessed by paramedics after a collision on the D’Aguilar Highway between Nanango and Kingaroy on Thursday.
Grant To Buy Mower
The Cherbourg Historical Precinct Group is one of more than 80 community groups to receive a grant under the latest round of the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal’s “Strengthening Rural Communities” grant scheme.
Carjackers Burn Stolen Vehicle
A 41-year-old man was allegedly threatened and ordered to hand over his car keys in a carjacking by teenagers in Murgon on Wednesday night.
Ros Gregor: A Community Champion
Former Nanango Deputy Mayor – and community champion – Ros Gregor died this week after a long illness, aged 83.
Man Injured At Workplace
A man aged in his 40s has been flown to hospital after a workplace incident in Nanango on Thursday afternoon.
We’re Ready For A Great Show!
Excitement is building for this weekend’s Murgon Show … the Showgirls and Rural Ambassador have been chosen, and the countdown is now on for a big two-day event which will be topped off by fireworks and a bullride on Saturday night!
Elder Abuse Inquiry To Visit
A State Government committee inquiring into elder abuse will be visiting the South Burnett to hold one of a series of public hearings.
Leah Brings Play Reading Home
Murgon State High School will be hosting a special reading of Leah Purcell’s award-winning play, “Is That You Ruthie?”, next Tuesday (March 18).
CTC Hosts Business Group
South Burnett CTC hosted this month’s Wondai Business and Development Association’s meet’n’greet on Tuesday.
Maidenwell’s Ready For Action!
Tanduringie State School P&C’s volunteers are working hard to make this Saturday night the best bullride yet at Maidenwell!
Students Take On Best In Region
Last-minute substitute Tayla Clapson will be representing the local region at the 2025 District final of the Lions Youth of the Year competition.
Businesses Invited To Comment
South Burnett businesses have been invited to have a say on the transition to renewable energy, and how it will affect their business or industry sector.
Woman Hurt In Crash
Ambulance paramedics assessed three people after two vehicles collided in the Kingaroy CBD on Monday afternoon.
Proston’s Effort Blows Away Visitors
They’re built tough at Proston … a little thing like a Tropical Cyclone brewing off the coast wasn’t going to stop the 67th annual show from going ahead on Saturday.
