Nanango’s hopes of a fairytale ending to their return to the South Burnett rugby league competition were brought back to earth with a thud on Saturday afternoon by the Cherbourg Hornets, who have now won four South Burnett premierships in five years.
Dreams do come true. Just ask Kingaroy’s own Taliqua Clancy who will join her on-court partner and mentor, Olympics veteran Louise Bawden, at her first Games in Rio on Sunday.
The 2015-16 results of the premierships for the non-TAB meetings in the various districts show that Nanango apprentice Hannah English deserves a pat on the back.
Kingaroy RSL’s Kylie Leask will represent the region at the Iron Chef cooking competition in Brisbane
A foundation to support fundraising for the new Lady Bjelke-Petersen Community Hospital will be launched later this month to coincide with the official opening of the Kingaroy health facility.
SBcare has been able to hold another round of creative workshops for local residents with disabilities, thanks to funding from Stanwell’s corporate sponsorship program.
Federal Member for Wide Bay Llew O’Brien has reassured South Burnett residents there is still plenty of time for them to participate in the 2016 Census.
Former world shot put champion Justin Anlezark will be coming to Blackbutt on Sunday (August 7)
Employment agency Sarina Russo hosted an open day in Kingaroy on Monday afternoon to allow local employers to find out more about the State Government’s new “Back To Work” scheme.
An elderly man escaped injury when his SUV hit a power pole in Kingaroy on Thursday night
Professor Jeff Dunn AO, well-known in the South Burnett for his role as CEO of Cancer Council Queensland, will take on a new challenge next year at the University of Southern Queensland.
A man aged in his 60s was transported by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital for assessment after a single-vehicle crash on the D’Aguilar Highway on Thursday morning.
Memerambi Estate owners will be receiving their first bills from the South Burnett Regional Council soon following the bailout to get the troubled housing estate back on course.
The Durong Bowls Club officially launched its new $140,000 bowling green surface last Saturday.
Police targeting hoon drivers in Kingaroy seized a white Commodore sedan in Buckingham Street on Monday afternoon.
Since the onset of winter there have been some cracking catches of our native fish being recorded in the South Burnett.
The Kransky Sisters are coming to Blackbutt this September: book quickly if you want to see them
Results from Round 3 of the Kingaroy Basketball competition, played on August 2:
A Friendship Fete last Saturday has helped Blackbutt’s C&K Community Kindergarten reach the half-way mark for its current fundraising campaign.
A South Burnett woman has been airlifted to hospital after a helicopter rescue from Carnarvon Gorge
