Driver Hits Shoppers At Mall
An elderly driver struck five shoppers at Kingaroy Shoppingworld on Friday morning after she apparently lost control of her vehicle.
Trainer Barred For 12 Months
Dalby trainer Gilbert Baker has been barred from racing for 12 months after a gelding he trained returned a positive urine test at Nanango Races in September.
MP Calls For Decision On Rail Route
The State Government has called on Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to end uncertainty over the final Inland Rail route through Queensland.
Farm Safety Workshop In Kingaroy
The Queensland Farmers Federation (QFF) is holding a one-day workshop in Kingaroy on February 20 to help South Burnett farmers reduce risks and increase efficiency and compliance to workplace legislation.
Aussies To Get First Chance At Farm Sales
Farm land up for sale will now have to be marketed widely to potential Australians bidders for a minimum of 30 days.
Kids On Tour Coming To Wondai
A program of exciting, free hands-on activities encouraging children to explore ideas about self and identity will run at the Wondai Regional Art Gallery on February 18, March 18 and April 22.
Liz Settles In At Hospital
Meet Liz Livingstone, the new Director of Nursing – Facility Manager at Kingaroy Hospital.
Storm Rips Along Highway
Council workers, Ergon crews, SES volunteers and local farmers were out in force during the early hours of Thursday morning clearing debris left after a wild storm unexpectedly swept through the South Burnett.
Ration Shed To Mark Apology
An event to mark the 10th anniversary of the historic Apology speech by then-Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will be held at The Ration Shed in Cherbourg on February 13.
Heritage Opens 2018 Grants Round
Community groups and events are being invited to apply for support from the latest round of the Heritage Nanango Community Funding scheme.
TAFE Enrolments Close Soon
It’s not too late to make a change this year, with enrolments still open for courses at TAFE Queensland’s Kingaroy and Nurunderi Campuses.
Tools Stolen From Winery
Police are investigating the theft of tools from the Dusty Hill cellar door at Moffatdale on Monday night.
ISC Calls For Cargo Levy
The Invasive Species Council is calling on the Federal Government to introduce a levy on sea and air cargo to pay for an environmental biosecurity fighting fund.
Grass Fire At Hodgeleigh
Firefighters were called out just after 3:00pm on Wednesday to a large grass fire burning at Hodgeleigh.
Cooyar Ready To Have A Ball
The Cooyar Show Society is getting ready to have a ball … or, more accurately, a cocktail party.
‘Missed Opportunities’ At Hospital
The treatment of a 48-year-old man who died of a heart attack and pneumonia at Cherbourg Hospital in 2016 was full of “missed opportunities”, an inquest into his death has found.
Super Blue Blood Moon Appears Tonight
South Burnett residents who stay up late tonight will be able to witness a rare visual spectacle: a super blue blood moon lunar eclipse.
Children, Adults Face 110 Charges
Police have arrested more than 20 people after a series of break-ins and car thefts in the Murgon area over the December-January school holidays.
Joshua’s Running For A Record
Murgon youngster Joshua Williams has his eyes set on a world running record … and a baggy green cap.
South Burnett Summer Fishing Is Great
Summer is a great time of year to be outdoors with family and friends and it’s also the best time of year to be on the water.
