Fete Filled With Fun And Frivolity
Taabinga State School P&C hosted the biggest fete Kingaroy has seen for years on Saturday, an event that stretched for a massive 10 hours.
AgForce Slams Labor Tree Laws
Farming lobby group AgForce has described the ALP’s proposed new vegetation laws as a “dodgy deal” that Queensland farmers won’t accept.
Girl Crushed By Trailer
A 13-year-old girl has been airlifted to hospital after she was crushed by a trailer on a property west of Murgon on Friday.
Muster’s A Cut Above Rest
A record number of caravans and campervans have pulled into the Murgon Showgrounds for this year’s Murgon Rotary Music Muster.
Murgon Prices Hold Firm
Tuesday’s fortnightly cattle sale at Murgon saw 450 beasts yarded, with all descriptions selling to strong rates.
MP Says Works For
Queensland ‘A Cruel Hoax’
MP Deb Frecklington believes the Works for Queensland program is a cruel hoax on Queenslanders
Christmas Lights Competition Now Open
The South Burnett Regional Council declared the annual South Burnett Christmas Lights Competition officially open on Friday.
Police Probe Road Rage Claims
Wondai Police are asking the public for assistance after reports of a road rage incident on the Bunya Highway appeared on social media on Tuesday night.
ALP Will Extend
Works For Queensland
The State Government will commit an additional $200 million to the Works for Queensland program if re-elected
Spooky Night In Nanango
More than 300 witches, warlocks, zombies and ghouls descended on The Shed at Little Drayton Street in Nanango on Tuesday night.
Senior Cits Say Thank You
The Kingaroy Senior Citizens Club hosted former members of the Kingaroy Apex Club to a concert and lunch on Thursday to mark the 40th anniversary of the opening of the Kingaroy Senior Citizens Centre.
Cyclists Ready For 100km Trail
There should be some very tired cyclists pedalling into Yarraman on Saturday afternoon after completing a 100km cycling challenge on the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail.
2018 Mining Scholarship Now Open
Downer Mining and Stanwell have begun their search for the South Burnett winner of a valuable $10,000-a-year university scholarship.
Treasurer Says State Finances Improving
The 2016-17 Report on State Finances showing the final outcomes of last year’s State Budget confirm Queensland had a $2.821 billion surplus and reduced its debt by $1 billion.
Council To Examine Pipeline Costs
The South Burnett Regional Council has kicked off its long-term plan to connect Kingaroy’s water supply to Nanango.
Punters Back Hung Parliament
Online bookmaker Sportsbet.com.au believe the Queensland State election will return a hung Parliament, with 80 per cent of money currently wagered backing that outcome.
Name Change For Airport
Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport has bowed to geographical reality and will now be known as Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport.
Apex Dream Came True 40 Years Ago
Former members of the Kingaroy Apex Club will be gathering on Thursday to mark the 40th anniversary of the opening of the Kingaroy Senior Citizens Centre – a project they initiated and saw through to completion.
Law Society Flags Key Election Issues
The Queensland Law Society (QLS) has called on all political parties to reform the law so that councils are required to obtain market value when they exercise a power of sale to recover unpaid rates.
Downer Offers Two Apprenticeships
Downer Mining advised on Wednesday they are offering two positions for an apprentice boilermaker and an apprentice heavy diesel fitter.
