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Fatal Crash Driver Pleads Guilty

Fatal Crash Driver Pleads Guilty

A 43-year-old man charged after a fatal road crash at Booie more than four years ago will be sentenced on May 6.

Cedarvale Enjoys A Facelift

Cedarvale Enjoys A Facelift

The historic ‘Cedarvale’ cottage at Dandabah on the Bunya Mountains has undergone a much-needed facelift thanks to the hard work of volunteers and the support of the Heritage Nanango Community Branch.

JEV Found In Qld Piggeries

JEV Found In Qld Piggeries

The DPI issued a Biosecurity Alert on Monday after Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) was detected at two piggeries in southern Queensland.

Motorbike Rider Located

Motorbike Rider Located

A 45-year-old woman reported missing while travelling on a motorcycle between Goondiwindi and Gayndah has been located deceased.

Incident At Sandy Ridges

Incident At Sandy Ridges

There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding a tragic incident at Sandy Ridges on Saturday morning.

Vikings Dominate In Kingaroy

Vikings Dominate In Kingaroy

Tingoora Vikings continued their unbeaten run at the top of table in the South Burnett Senior Cricket competition by downing Kingaroy Services by 106 runs at Lyle Vidler Oval last Saturday.

Russell Bids Farewell To Tarong

Russell Bids Farewell To Tarong

One of Stanwell Corporation’s longest serving employees, Russell Vorpagel, has officially hung up his hard hat at Tarong Power Station after 46 years working in the energy industry.

Wheelie Good Time In Park

Wheelie Good Time In Park

Local children having been using it since late last year, but the new Youth Precinct at Kingaroy’s Memorial Park rolled into the spotlight on Saturday with its “official” opening.

Heritage Looks Back On A Big Year

Heritage Looks Back On A Big Year

Volunteers from 25 not-for-profit groups gathered together in Nanango on Tuesday evening to be congratulated for their successful Heritage grant applications over the past 12 months.

Nats Claim Win As Levy Axed

Nats Claim Win As Levy Axed

The Federal Government has scrapped its much-maligned proposed Biosecurity Levy which had been labelled as a “fresh food tax” by the LNP.

Kumbia Officer Wins District Award

Kumbia Officer Wins District Award

Kumbia Police officer-in-charge, Senior Constable Todd Armstrong, was presented with a special award at Monday night’s Kumbia Neighbourhood Watch meeting.