Model Way To Have Fun
The Kingaroy Aero Modellers Society (KAMS) will be holding its fourth annual fly-in on October 20-21 . . . and everyone is invited to come along and have a go!
Busy Time At Wondai Bowls Club
A total of 14 teams from all parts of southern Queensland converged on Wondai at the weekend for the second annual Dingo Creek bowls carnival.
Three Stolen Cars Found
Three cars stolen recently from different addresses around the South Burnett have been located by police.
Rain Fails To Dampen Festival Spirit
After having the town’s Christmas Festival washed out twice in a row and Sunday’s inaugural Rail Trail Festival brought to an abrupt halt by a downpour, some people could be forgiven for thinking Murgon can’t take a trick lately.
Fun Night To Support Local Farmers
Fancy a night of great comedy? As well as enjoying some belly laughs, patrons at a special night out being organised in Kingaroy next month will also go home knowing they’ve helped out South Burnett farmers.
Elderly Man Flown Out
An elderly man has been flown to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital after the car he was travelling in rolled down an embankment south of Gympie on Tuesday.
Koala Takes It To The Streets
Aussies overseas are often asked if kangaroos really hop down our streets … but in Kingaroy you can forget about the ‘roos.
Hospital Casualty Staff ‘Abused’
A man has been charged after police were called to a disturbance in the casualty department at Kingaroy Hospital in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Campaign To Make Breakdowns Safer
The Department Of Transport has released videos and a glovebox guide to teach motorists how to safely manage a vehicle breakdown as part of a new road safety initiative.
AgForce Tips Bright Future
AgForce Queensland has organised a special forum to help primary producers understand changes in agriculture and how to ensure their businesses remain productive, profitable and sustainable.
Stolen Car Crashes And Burns
Nanango police are seeking witnesses to the crash of a stolen rental car on Embrey Road, South Nanango, last Wednesday morning.
Teenager Killed In Crash
A 19-year-old Nanango man died in a single-vehicle crash on the D’Aguilar Highway on Monday night.
Speedway Season Is On A Roll
The new South Burnett speedway season got off to a smashing start last weekend with lap records broken and some spectacular crashes in a big night of racing.
Woman Injured In Crash
Police are investigating a serious, single vehicle traffic crash which occurred near Gayndah on Saturday night.
Fire Crews Battle Durong Blaze
Firefighters cut a firebreak in a bid to protect property from a large fire burning at Durong on Saturday afternoon.
Rail Trail Festival Ready To Run
Organisers of the inaugural Murgon Rail Trail Festival and Marathon are hoping for fine weather and a bumper turnout on Sunday.
Vintage Fans Rally In Kingaroy
Everything from the smallest stationary engine to the largest semi-trailer was on display at the recent Kingaroy and District Machinery Club Rally in Kingaroy.
Book A Scan And Save A Life
Hundreds of women in the Nanango area are in the target age group for a breast screen but have never had a mammogram, according to the BreastScreen Queensland Toowoomba Service.
Police Officers Pause To Remember
Police officers from across the South Burnett gathered in Kumbia on Friday afternoon to pay tribute to fallen colleagues on the eve of National Police Remembrance Day.
Winter Sun Helped ‘Autumn’ In Spring
One aspect of thoroughbred racing in this State that has stood the test of time is the beneficial impacts of its winter climate.
