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Crash On Highway

Crash On Highway

Three people were assessed by paramedics after a collision on the D’Aguilar Highway between Nanango and Kingaroy on Thursday.

Grant To Buy Mower

Grant To Buy Mower

The Cherbourg Historical Precinct Group is one of more than 80 community groups to receive a grant under the latest round of the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal’s “Strengthening Rural Communities” grant scheme.

We’re Ready For A Great Show!

We’re Ready For A Great Show!

Excitement is building for this weekend’s Murgon Show … the Showgirls and Rural Ambassador have been chosen, and the countdown is now on for a big two-day event which will be topped off by fireworks and a bullride on Saturday night!

Elder Abuse Inquiry To Visit

Elder Abuse Inquiry To Visit

A State Government committee inquiring into elder abuse will be visiting the South Burnett to hold one of a series of public hearings.

Leah Brings Play Reading Home

Leah Brings Play Reading Home

Murgon State High School will be hosting a special reading of Leah Purcell’s award-winning play, “Is That You Ruthie?”, next Tuesday (March 18).

Businesses Invited To Comment

Businesses Invited To Comment

South Burnett businesses have been invited to have a say on the transition to renewable energy, and how it will affect their business or industry sector. 

Woman Hurt In Crash

Woman Hurt In Crash

Ambulance paramedics assessed three people after two vehicles collided in the Kingaroy CBD on Monday afternoon.

Proston’s Effort Blows Away Visitors

Proston’s Effort Blows Away Visitors

They’re built tough at Proston … a little thing like a Tropical Cyclone brewing off the coast wasn’t going to stop the 67th annual show from going ahead on Saturday.

Committee Signs Up New Members

Committee Signs Up New Members

The new interim management committee of the Nanango Race Club introduced themselves to the racing public at a meet’n’greet held at the Lee Park Racecourse on Sunday morning.

Man Charged After Widgee Raid

Man Charged After Widgee Raid

Police have charged a man with multiple drug and child exploitation material offences after executing a search warrant in Widgee.

Two Vehicles Stolen

Two Vehicles Stolen

Police are investigating after two vehicles were allegedly stolen from Brooklands and Chahpingah in separate incidents.