Yellowbelly Expecting Record Roll-Up
Last year’s record roll-up of 1003 anglers to the Boondooma Dam Yellowbelly Fishing Competition could be beaten in 2018.
Big Year For Nanango Netball
The Nanango and District Netball Association will have a new president next year, as the club continues its quest to raise $240,000 to replace their netball courts.
Cooyar Post Office To Close
Cooyar residents have been advised by Australia Post their local postal agency will be closing on November 30.
Poisoned Trees Had Just Been Trimmed
Eight poisoned trees in Drayton and Fitzroy streets, Nanango, had only just been trimmed by the South Burnett Regional Council, Cr Roz Frohloff said on Tuesday.
State Showcased For National Ag Day
Queensland’s pivotal role in Australian agriculture has been highlighted by the QFF as part of National Agriculture Day on Tuesday, November 21.
Palliative Care Unit Re-Opens
The old Palliative Care Unit was officially re-opened at Kingaroy’s Lady Bjelke-Petersen Community Private Hospital on Monday.
Two Weeks Left To See Exhibition
Art fans have until December 3 to see a stunning new exhibition at the Kingaroy Art Gallery
Riders Hit The Trail For Pizza
Another little piece of South Burnett Rail Trail history was made on Saturday night when the South Burnett Mountain Bike Club held the first-ever public “Pizza Ride” between Kingaroy and Wooroolin.
Court House Back In Action
The first cases were heard in the Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Monday, marking the end of the $5.31 million refurbishment of the old building.
$20,000 Grant To Hire Mature-Aged
Employers will be eligible for up to $20,000 through the State Government’s Back to Work program when they hire a mature-aged jobseeker aged 55 and over.
LNP & ALP Both Saying
They Won’t Close Tarong
MP Deb Frecklington has defended a report which warned Tarong Power Station could close in 2018-19
Classy Way To Farewell High School
Kingaroy State High School’s Year 12 students celebrated their end of schooling in style with a classy dinner and dance at Kingaroy Town Hall on Thursday night.
Nanango Students Step Out In Style
Nanango State High School students stepped into the limelight on Thursday night for their annual Year 12 Formal.
Work Starts At Cooyar Waste Facility
Toowoomba Regional Council has marked National Recycling Week by turning the first sod at the new Cooyar Waste Transfer Facility.
AgForce Welcomes LNP Rural Policy
AgForce has welcomed the release of the LNP’s agriculture policy on Friday, describing it as “a broad platform that addresses many of the concerns of broadacre primary producers”.
11 Properties Auctioned For Unpaid Rates
The South Burnett Regional Council has sold off 11 properties at auction to recover more than $100,000 in unpaid rates.
LNP Electorate Promises Total $69.75m
The LNP has made a total of $69.75 million in election promises to the Nanango Electorate which it has committed to fulfil if it wins government at the November 25 State Election.
Election Provokes A Ripple Of Rejoicing
The country racing fraternity should be pleased that the two major parties have made key commitments to the sector in the lead up to next Saturday’s state election.
Council Extends Prequalified Suppliers List
The South Burnett Regional Council will extend existing contracts with businesses on its Prequalified Suppliers list until June 30 so it can review current contracting arrangements.
LNP Promises $50,000 For Hospital
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington says a future LNP Government would provide $50,000 to the Emergency Department at Kingaroy Hospital to buy much-needed equipment.
