Newson Fails In Rates Bid
Brooklands resident Grant Newson has failed in a bid to have a dispute over alleged unpaid rates transferred to the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal for adjudication.
Bountiful Bundaberg
Nanango trainer Glenn Richardson and his apprentice Hannah English picked up a double with First Bid and Urubamba and a third spot with Waiting Game on the sand at Bundaberg last Saturday.
La Niña Comes To An End
The 2017-18 La Niña weather pattern has ended, according to the Bureau of Meteorology
Views Sought On Solar Farm Guidelines
The Queensland Farmers Federation has welcomed the release of proposed new planning guidelines for solar farms in Queensland.
Boy Hurt In Bike Crash
A boy has suffered shoulder and neck injuries in a motorcycle accident at South Nanango on Sunday evening.
Police At Murgon ‘Not Affected By Games’
The Queensland Police Service has responded to suggestions a recent rise in youth crime in the Murgon area could be linked to staffing shortages caused by the Commonwealth Games.
Fundraiser Launched For Cole Family
The South Burnett rugby league community is in mourning following the death of Murgon Mustangs’ junior coach Andrew Cole in a highway smash near Booubyjan at the weekend
United Make It Three Out Of Three
South Burnett United continued their impressive winning streak in the Toowoomba Championship soccer competition at the weekend, with a 9-1 defeat of the Dalby Tigers.
New Hope Launches Acland Review
A judicial review of last year’s recommended rejection of the controversial Stage 3 expansion of the New Acland coal mine is listed to begin in the Brisbane Supreme Court on Monday.
Saints Ready For New Season
The South Burnett Saints AFL club has some big plans for 2018, including the re-introduction of junior teams
Richard Has Last Laugh On Thieves
Kingaroy businessman Richard Mason has turned a negative into a positive with his new barbecue smoker
Man, 34, Killed In Crash
A 34-year-old Kingaroy man was killed in a head-on crash on the Burnett Highway, north of Booubyjan, on Saturday morning
No More Police ‘Until After Games’
Murgon residents have no chance of getting extra police until after the Commonwealth Games, Opposition Leader Deb Frecklington warned on local radio on Friday morning.
Super Sedans Back In Action
Super Sedans will be back in action at the Kingaroy Speedway on Saturday night.
Senior Soccer Kicks Off
Round 1 of the South Burnett soccer competition will kick off on Saturday with games in Wondai and at Kingaroy.
Hornets, Mustangs Dash For Cash
The Cherbourg Hornets and Murgon Mustangs will be tackling teams from Mundubbera, Eidsvold and Gayndah in the annual Mundubbera “Clash For Cash” competition on Saturday.
Maidenwell Ready To Run Over Easter
Maidenwell always turns on a big Easter weekend, and this year promises to be the biggest yet.
Retirement Ages Rising
The average age at which Australians intend to retire has been rising over the past decade, from 57.5 years in 2008 to 61.9 years in 2017.
Council Approves $50k Tourism Spend
The South Burnett Regional Council will spend $50,000 on tourism-related marketing this financial year
Blackbutt Back With A Vengeance
Blackbutt Timbertowners celebrated their first year back in the South Burnett cricket competition by taking a decisive win over Cherbourg on Saturday in the B Grade Grand Final.
