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Car Bursts Into Flames

Car Bursts Into Flames

A Holden Commodore burst into flames on Tuesday night after it ran off the road and crashed into a barbed wire fence near Barkers Creek flats.

TRC Inspectors To Check Pets

TRC Inspectors To Check Pets

Toowoomba councillors voted this week to run another inspection program during the next 12 months to check dog registrations – and dog and cat microchipping.

$9000 Grant For QRRRWN Bursaries

$9000 Grant For QRRRWN Bursaries

The State Government has provided $9000 in bursaries to the Queensland Rural Regional and Remote Women’s Network (QRRRWN) for their annual conference at Goondiwindi in September.

Yarraman And Kingaroy Now Linked

Yarraman And Kingaroy Now Linked

Nanango should prepare to welcome a steady stream of tourists in the years ahead, and residents should get used to the idea that many of them will be wearing lycra.

Have You Seen Siemon?

Have You Seen Siemon?

Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 66-year-old man who was reported missing from Sandgate on Monday afternoon.

Local Fire Ban Declared

Local Fire Ban Declared

A local fire ban is in place until midnight on Friday (August 30) in the South Burnett and North Burnett council areas due to the high risk of fires starting in the current conditions.

‘Patients Go Through Enough Stress …’

‘Patients Go Through Enough Stress …’

Nanango resident Rosemary Hansen can’t understand why she has had to battle with bureaucracy – and haunt her local MP’s office – to get Queensland Health just to reimburse her Patient Travel Subsidy Scheme entitlements

From Canada To Nanango

From Canada To Nanango

How does The Shed keep on doing it? On Wednesday night, the boutique venue in Nanango will be hosting yet another international music act …

Callide MP Visits Bunyas

Callide MP Visits Bunyas

The Bunya Mountains Community Association hosted a picnic lunch at the new Fishers Lookout deck for Member for Callide Colin Boyce last Friday.

Enjoy A Cuppa With A Cop

Enjoy A Cuppa With A Cop

Kingaroy Police will be holding the third in their popular series of  “Coffee With A Cop” mornings next week at Shoppingworld.

‘Just Ask For Help’

‘Just Ask For Help’

Kingaroy Cinema’s main theatre was packed to overflowing on Monday night for the special charity screening of the Michael Hutchence biopic, “Mystify”.

Bold Plans For Proston’s Shops

Bold Plans For Proston’s Shops

A takeaway food outlet, a community information centre and a good quality secondhand store are three of the most popular choices for new shops in Proston’s CBD.

Vietnam Vets Recall The Cost

Vietnam Vets Recall The Cost

The horrors of the Vietnam War took a heavy toll but the hostile reaction many soldiers received when they returned to Australia only made matters worse.

$10,000 Allocation For RADF

$10,000 Allocation For RADF

South Burnett Regional Council has been allocated $10,000 by the State Government to put towards its 2019-20 Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) program.