Get Ready For Family Fun On Saturday
Families looking for an inexpensive day out should head to Kingaroy’s Memorial Park this Saturday, September 30
$3.9m Boost For
Cherbourg Infrastructure
Mayor Arnold Murray has welcomed State Government funding to improve essential infrastructure at Cherbourg
Cooper To Lead Cowboys In GF
The biggest moment of Gavin Cooper’s rugby league career could occur on Sunday night if the Cowboys overcome the Melbourne Storm in the NRL Grand Final.
Police To Pause On Friday
Kingaroy will be hosting the South Burnett’s annual National Police Remembrance Day service this week.
Fire Bans In South Burnett, Gympie
A local fire ban has been declared in the South Burnett and Gympie regional council areas from midnight on Tuesday to midnight on Saturday.
Five Trails To Meet At Kilkivan
The Kilkivan Great Horse Ride will be held again this weekend, later than usual due to long-term drought in the region.
CCTV Now Running In Murgon
Murgon residents have been under secret surveillance by the town’s new CCTV system for the past month, and it has allowed police to have several worthwhile wins in their fight against crime.
Swickers Gets Ready To Expand
Swickers’ road to recovery after last year’s devastating fire is well on track, but the company has not forsaken its previous expansion plans, either.
Artists Paint Town Red, Gallery White
Painting – in particular, painting walls – was a popular topic at a Wine and Cheese Night held at the Blackbutt Art Gallery last Wednesday.
Fire Crews Contain Booie Blaze
Firefighters called in a large bulldozer to clear scrub in a bid to control a fire burning along Smith Road at Booie on Monday afternoon.
Justin Wins National Title
Justin Matthews is a young man going places in agriculture.
Gala Concert To Re-Open Hall
The official re-opening of the Blackbutt Memorial Hall will be held on Saturday, October 7.
All Aboard For Rail Trail
The Kilkivan to Kingaroy Rail Trail was declared officially open to the public on Friday morning at a special ceremony in Kilkivan … but six eager cyclists weren’t prepared to wait.
Hard Work Pays Off At Centenary
Nanango author Liz Caffery should be a breathing a sigh of relief following the successful conclusion of the Our Lady Help of Christians’ Centenary celebrations on Sunday.
Another Bushfire At Taromeo
Multiple fire crews are attending another bushfire burning in the Taromeo area … this time near Taromeo Rise and Old Esk Road.
Fatal Crash At Blackbutt
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred early Saturday morning in Blackbutt North.
Open Day Catches Nina By Surprise
South Burnett CTC celebrated Disability Action Week with an Open Day at Gumnut Place in Murgon recently, but the organisers also had a special surprise in store for CTC CEO Nina Temperton.
Artists Resign From RADF Committee
The South Burnett Regional Council will have to recruit new faces to its Regional Arts Development Fund advisory committee following the resignation of two members.
Plump Premiership Purses
The South East Country Racing Association deserves credit for richly rewarding the leaders in their fields for the 2016-17 racing year.
New Brand For Horse Ride
The Kilkivan Great Horse Ride Festival is no more … from next year the iconic event will be known as the “Kilkivan Horse Ride Festival”.
