Class Of 79 Celebrates
There was plenty of events happening in Kingaroy at the weekend, but one of the happiest had to be a 40th high school reunion dinner.
A Cure Is On The Cards
A group of crafty women helped raise more than $900 for the South Burnett’s Relay For Life campaign on Sunday … and had a whole heap of fun doing it
Police Hunt Possible Arsonist
Police are investigating three fires which broke out along the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail late on Saturday evening.
Linville Fire Still Burning
Waterbombers are expected to be in action again on Monday targeting a bushfire burning in the Linville area.
Fundraising Helps Patients Thrive
Kingaroy Hospital Auxiliary members had the opportunity on Friday to view the new Optiflow Thrive Machine for anaesthetics which they helped to purchase,
Crews Monitoring Goodger Blaze
Fire crews are monitoring a fire burning in the Goodger / Brooklands area which broke out on Friday.
Teens Bash Elderly Man
Detectives are investigating the assault and attempted robbery of a 79-year-old man in Cherbourg on Sunday afternoon.
Second Range Crossing Now Open
The $1.6 billion Toowoomba Second Range Crossing was officially opened to traffic on Sunday.
Squadron Says Thank You To Wondai
A big crowd rolled up to Wondai Airport on Saturday morning to check out one of the RAAF’s latest aircraft.
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.
