Policewoman ‘Kicked During RBT’
A 17-year-old female driver allegedly kicked a Kingaroy policewoman who pulled her over for a random breath test on Thursday night.
Four Hurt In High-Speed Crash
Speed, inexperience and drunkenness have been blamed for a crash in which four teenagers were injured in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Expert Panel To Review Tree Cover
A panel of scientists appointed by the beef industry will meet in Brisbane for the first time later this month as part of its review of vegetation management across Australia.
Winter Officially Starts At Gallery
The two-month Queensland Winter Craft Festival is now officially under way at Kingaroy Art Gallery following its launch by South Burnett Keith Campbell on Saturday morning.
Watch Out For New Members
Wondai Neighbourhood Watch is on the lookout for crime … and for new members.
Murgon Gallops Away With Win
Murgon Mustangs overpowered Kingaroy in their A Grade rugby league clash played at Murgon Showgrounds on Saturday.
Wonderful Results All Round
On Tuesday, on the eve of his passing, John Lee was informed of the excellent outcomes that were achieved last Saturday at the park named in his honour, where the locals did him proud.
Kingaroy Named Club Of The Year
Kingaroy Junior Cricket Club is celebrating after being named the Community Cricket Club of the Year at the inaugural Queensland Sport For All Awards.
Chill Out With Winter Crafts
It’s June and it’s officially winter, so it means it’s time again for the annual Queensland Winter Craft Festival to be held in Kingaroy.
‘Beauty’ Info Sessions This Weekend
The South Burnett Musical Comedy Society will be holding two information sessions for its upcoming production of Disney’s Beauty And The Beast” on Sunday and Monday, June 3-4.
Tenders Close For Bunnings Construction
Kingaroy’s new Bunnings store has moved a step closer with tenders closing on Thursday for construction of the building.
State Funds To Offset Waste Levy
The State Government will pay the South Burnett Regional Council an annual fee from next year to help offset a proposed $70 per tonne waste levy.
Bevan Joins Sentencing Council
The chairman of the Barambah Local Justice Group, Bevan Costello, is one of five new members to be appointed to the Queensland Sentencing Council.
Nanango Turns On Surprises
Nanango Race Club’s Autumn meeting last Saturday was full of surprises, not the least of which was a surprise visit by Racing Minister Stirling Hinchliffe.
One Person Can Make A Difference
South Burnett Peace Of Mind founder Rhonda Trivett is on the lookout for volunteers … to help on the organising committee, to help at the Drop-In Centre or just to provide a kind ear to people in trouble.
AGL Asks MPs For Help
To Solve Mobile Problems
AGL has asked Federal MPs to help solve mobile phone problems affecting the area around Coopers Gap
QCA Has Ignored Farmers: QFF
The Queensland Farmers Association says the Queensland Competition Authority (QCA) has ignored farmers with its latest regional electricity price recommendations.
Dam Repairs Officially Finished
SunWater announced on Thursday the multi-million dollar repair works for the Boondooma Dam spillway are now complete
Small Dip In Power Bills
Electricity users in regional Queensland should notice a small drop in their annual power bills following the release on Thursday of the latest review by the Queensland Competition Authority.
Phone Tips To Save A Life
Senior Constable Adam Entwistle, from Kumbia Police, has some advice that might just save your life … and also remove the temptation of using your mobile phone when you’re behind the wheel.
