Linville Raises $34,000 For Charity
The tiny community of Linville has raised an amazing $34,000 for LifeFlight at a fundraising night
Very High Fire Danger Warning
Firefighters are on high alert as parts of southern Queensland brace for abnormally warm temperatures and dry conditions in coming days.
Tenders Close For New Hospital
Tenders closed on Friday for a principal consultant architect for the new Kingaroy Hospital.
Tragic Crash Rips Family Apart
A tragic car crash near Yass in southern NSW last month has torn apart the family of a former Murgon resident.
Saints Enjoy Sweet Revenge
South Burnett Saints consolidated their Top 2 position on the AFL Darling Downs ladder on Saturday with a convincing win over the Goondiwindi Hawks.
Female Driver Arrested
We know motorists shouldn’t speed … but they should watch their speedo if they’re wanted by the law
MP Opens Grants Round
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington says Round 3 of her “Local Hero Grants” are now open, and she is encouraging people to apply.
Heritage Announces $300,000 Grants
Heritage Nanango Community Branch is putting more than $300,000 back into the community this year.
Mystery Cash Goes Home
Nanango police have found the original owners of a stash of cash found in a TV cabinet bought from the Hervey Bay Recycling Market in June.
Wandering Cattle Cause Havoc
Maidenwell resident Max Forsyth fears that wandering cattle which appear to have escaped from a local property could cause a major traffic accident.
Tourism Body Unveils Three-Year Plan
The embattled Southern Queensland Country Tourism – which has faced criticism from both South Burnett and Darling Downs tourism operators in recent months – has unveiled a new three-year business plan.
Bookarama Is Coming Soon
The favourite day of the year for South Burnett bookworms is coming up in just a few weeks time!
Businesses Invited To RV Workshop
A workshop conducted by the Australian Caravan Club that will be held in Kingaroy next month has won the support of the South Burnett Regional Council and the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce.
Full Fields For Nanango Races
The Nanango Race Club will be holding its Nanango Cup Race Meeting at the Lee Park Racecourse on Saturday, August 12.
Open Day At USQ
The University of Southern Queensland in Toowoomba will be holding an Open Day for prospective students on Sunday (August 13).
Hoopert Looks For The Ton
Sunshine Coast jockey Jason Hoopert is very keen to boot home a winner during this Saturday’s $10,000 XXXX Fitzroy Hotel Nanango Cup card.
Lee’s Back From The Bush
Tickets have gone on sale for country legend Lee Kernaghan’s one-night performance in Kingaroy in October.
A Wild Time In Ol’ Kumbia
Go west young man (and woman), go west! The traditional command was obeyed with gusto on Saturday night at the annual Kumbia Brain Drain.
Chemical Company Fined $100,000
Agricultural chemical manufacturer Accensi Pty Ltd has been fined $100,000 for supplying herbicides containing chemical ingredients not listed in the registered formulation.
Shooters Holding Come & Try Day
The Wondai Rifle Club and the South Burnett branch of the Shooters Union of Australia will be joining forces on Sunday, August 27.
