Firies Called To Murgon Blaze
Fire crews were called to a grass fire in a paddock alongside the Bunya Highway near Murgon on Sunday night
Motorbike Rider Injured
A man aged in his 40s has been injured in a motorcycle crash on Staines Road at Blackbutt North.
Fire Bans Extended
Firefighters continued to battle blazes throughout the region on Sunday, with strong, dry winds making conditions difficult.
Linville Fire Under Control
A serious bushfire burning in the Linville area has been contained
It’s Grand Final Time In Murgon!
Saturday’s South Burnett A Grade rugby league grand final will be pitting the top two teams from 2019 against each other in a local derby that’s sure to have the fans filling the grandstands.
Ag Chemical Laws To Be Reviewed
The Federal Government will launch an investigation into the regulation of agricultural and veterinary chemicals.
And Bookarama’s On, Too
Book lovers will be heading down to Kingaroy Town Hall this weekend for Taabinga Rotary’s major fundraiser of the year … Bookarama.
Spartan Pays A Flying Visit
South Burnett residents have been invited by the RAAF to drop into Wondai Airport on Saturday (September 7) to check out a huge C-27J Spartan transport plane.
Water Work To Cause Disruptions
A program of water main replacements in Kingaroy during the next two months will cause disruptions to water supply and property access for some residents.
Wind Whips Up Goodger Fire
Fifteen fire crews were called to a large grass fire which broke out alongside Kingaroy-Cooyar Road at Goodger on Friday afternoon
Orienteers Trekking To Kingaroy
More than 100 orienteering enthusiasts will be coming to Kingaroy this weekend to compete in the 2019 Queensland Orienteering Long Distance Championships.
Hundreds Of Cyclists
Coming To South Burnett
Severals roads in Kumbia and Kingaroy will be closed this weekend for a major cycling event
Day Of Prayer To Support Farmers
A regional day of prayer on Sunday, September 15, has been organised as a show of support for drought-affected communities across southern Queensland.
Captains Dinner Raises $42,000
The “Dinner With The Captains” charity dinner at Kingaroy Town Hall in July has raised an impressive $42,155 for Relay For Life.
Records Fall At Wondai Show
It was billed as being the biggest Wondai Show ever … and Saturday’s main day extravaganza didn’t disappoint.
It’s A Great Time To Be Fishing!
Spring is officially here … the water temperatures are gradually rising and the native fish in our dams are really springing into life
Council Goes Into Bat For Jnr Cricket
The Kingaroy Flames held their first training session at their new $37,500 practice nets this week
‘No Evidence’ Of Drugs At Disco
Police have not been able to substantiate a complaint that drugs were distributed at a recent Blue Light disco in Kingaroy.
Council Callout To Food Producers
Fresh from success at BaconFest, Council’s economic development unit is now taking its “South Burnett Flavours” initiative to Blackbutt.
Godfather To Launch Italian Festival
Fans of Moffatdale Ridge’s popular Italian Festival will have something extra to look forward to on Friday night (September 6).
