Plan To Start Wheelchair Sports
South Burnett disability advocate Rhonda Trivett has plans to set up wheelchair basketball and wheelchair table tennis teams in the South Burnett.
Bookies Tip Nats To Lose Flynn
In case you hadn’t noticed, there’s a Federal Election on the way … and bookmakers are already tipping likely winners and losers
New Rules For Solar Farms
A new Code of Practice and electrical safety regulations will begin next month to enhance safety in the growing commercial solar farm industry.
Directory Aims To Beat Wine Fraud
Australia’s valuable wine industry will be better protected from copycat exporters thanks to a new Wine Label Intellectual Property Directory.
Scots Explore Cultural Links
A group of about 20 Scots, and maybe-Scots, gathered at the Kingaroy Library on Thursday morning to explore the possibility of forming a Scottish cultural group in the South Burnett.
Crime Petition Goes Online
South Burnett residents wishing to sign a petition about youth-related crime in Murgon can now do so online.
Racing History’s A Sure Bet
Hats off to Brisbane Valley Heritage Trails Inc … their latest project has captured all the colour and history of thoroughbred racing in the Brisbane Valley from the 1850s through to 1940.
Kingaroy Gears Up For The Show
The South Burnett Show Society will be raising the curtain on the 112th Kingaroy Show on Friday (April 12) with the traditional sashing of Miss Kingaroy Showgirl.
Scots Plot Not-So-Secret Society
Anyone who enjoys playing the bagpipes, snacking on shortbread or maybe enjoys a Highland fling should mark Thursday, April 11, in their diary.
Latest NAPLAN Data
Added To ‘My School’
The latest NAPLAN results have been added to the national My School website, allowing parents and teachers to track changes at schools across the past 10 years.
South Burnett Population Drops … Again
The South Burnett’s population has dropped to its lowest level since 2013, according to new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Truck Driver Escapes Injury
A driver escaped injury when a loaded B-Double cattle truck overturned on the D’Aguilar Highway between Yarraman and Blackbutt on Wednesday morning.
Iron Lady Wins $7000 Prize
A metal mesh model of a nude has taken out the top prize in the $10,000 Kingaroy Sculpture Competition.
Intoxicate Toast Their Success
Intoxicate kept their unbeaten record intact by taking out the Grand Final of the South Burnett Futsal competition in Kingaroy on Tuesday night
Mayor Defends $2m Council Upgrade
The $2 million refurbishment of the former Nanango Shire Council chambers is the cheapest option open to the South Burnett Regional Council, Mayor Keith Campbell says.
Appeal For Family After Fire
An appeal has been started to help the Fisher family who lost all their possessions in a devastating house fire in Cherbourg on Saturday night.
Nominate A Black Spot
South Burnett residents have been invited to nominate mobile phone black spots to their local Federal MP.
It’s Operation Cool Burn Time Again
Landholders are being urged to educate themselves about bushfire mitigation as Operation Cool Burn was officially launched again across Queensland on Tuesday.
Meeting To Discuss PCYC Plan
A meeting will be held at the South Burnett PCYC in Murgon on Thursday night to discuss the proposed introduction of a Saturday night anti-crime program in the town.
Highfields Maul Saints In Round 2
Round 2 of the Darling Downs AFL competition brought no joy to the South Burnett Saints who travelled to Highfields on Saturday to take on the Lions.
