Council Plans Spring Listening Tour
South Burnett Regional Council will embark on its annual “listening tour” in late September and early October.
Falcons Swoop In Nanango
The Sunshine Coast Falcons confirmed their stranglehold on the QRL Intrust Super Cup on Sunday, trouncing Norths Devils in the match-of-the-round televised live from Nanango.
Five Charged After Drug Raids
Detectives from Taskforce Maxima allegedly seized drugs and firearms when they raided a house in Venman Street, Kingaroy, on Friday.
Local Star Launches Fifth Album
South Burnett country music star Lloyd Back has released a new video to accompany the launch of his fifth album.
Bus Trip For Meet’n’Greet
The Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) will be organising a bus for their next Meet’n’Greet, to be held on Tuesday, August 6.
Art Exhibition Wows Guests
Blackbutt Art Gallery holds just one formal exhibition a year … and the official opening attracted a good crowd on Friday night.
Plumbers Notch Up Fifth Win
Goomeri company James Giles Plumbing has won the Elgas Commercial Type B Gas Installation Of The Year Award at the 2019 Plumbing and Gas Industry Awards.
Sound Of Music Serenades Shoppers
Shoppers were treated to an impromptu performance of popular songs from The Sound of Music on Saturday morning when some of the cast members from the South Burnett Musical Comedy Society visited Kingaroy Shoppingworld.
Yarraman Men Get Their Shed!
How good is Yarraman – a town that fought for common sense and won!
Cup Day Looks Set To Be Big
The 2019 XXXX Fitzroy Hotel Cheers Liquor House Nanango Cup is now less than a fortnight away … and as usual, it looks set to be one of the biggest race meetings of the year
Are You Ready To Have Fun?
Sunny skies are predicted for Sunday which will be good news for the organisers of the second annual Murgon Rail Trail Festival and Marathon.
Ex-PM Chills Out In Kingaroy
Where would you prefer to be on a below-zero Kingaroy morning? If you’re the ex-PM, it’s in Memorial Park, wearing lycra and munching on an egg and bacon burger!
Big Weekend For Junior League
Wondai Wolves are hosting the annual Mini Mod rugby league carnival again this Saturday at Wondai Sportsground.
Volunteers With A Drive To Help
A training session for people interested in becoming volunteer drivers for Graham House was held in Kingaroy on Friday.
Broncos Star Joins Guest List
Greg Inglis has had to withdraw from the upcoming charity Dinner With The Captains, but league fans should be more than happy with his replacement.
TV League Comes To Nanango
If you get on down to Fred Kassulke Oval in Nanango on Sunday, you might just find yourself on TV … plus you’ll get to enjoy some top-class rugby league action!
Warm Welcome In Chilly Kingaroy
The 2019 Road Boss Rally – which included three members of TV show Bondi Rescue – enjoyed a welcome if chilly overnight stay at Kingaroy Showgrounds on Wednesday.
Third Solar Farm For Woolooga Area
A subsidiary of global energy company BP has submitted a development application to Gympie Regional Council to build a solar farm at Lower Wonga.
Food Festival To Showcase Region
This weekend four wineries, four local food producers and two chefs will be flying the flag for the South Burnett at Regional Flavours on Brisbane’s South Bank.
Unemployment (And Employment) Up
The ABS has revised the national unemployment figures for May up 0.1 per cent to 5.2 per cent, and has found this increase stayed steady through June, according to new statistics released on Thursday.
