Hornets Outgun Undermanned Stags
Cherbourg’s Hornets stung Nanango’s Stags with a 56-26 win on Saturday.
Big Crowds Expected For Kingaroy Show
The 109th Kingaroy Show will be running on Saturday and Sunday, and organisers are hoping for fine weather and bumper crowds this year.
Girl Injured By Horse Kick
A six-year-old girl suffered severe cuts to her face when she was kicked by horse near Goodger on Friday morning.
Kingaroy Looks A Winner!
South Burnett punters looking for an omen bet in future may like to put their hard-earned on a Chris Munce-trained colt that is currently being put through its paces at Eagle Farm.
Fly Ash Company Fined $18.6 Million
Cement Australia and its associated companies have been fined $18.6 milliCement Australia and its associated companies have been fined $18.6 million – and a manager fined $20,000 – for anti-competitive behaviour in relation to their fly ash removal business in Queensland.
Rise In Accidents Concerns Ergon
Ergon Energy has urged building and construction industries workers to take more care after a sharp rise in electrical related incidents.
$4.4m Health Project Gets Go-Ahead
A $4.4 million project will create a dental and community health building on Kingaroy Hospital’s grounds
MP Encourages Voters
To Sign Online Petition
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington today encouraged South Burnett voters to tell the State Government that their voice matters by signing an online petition.
Yarraman Library To Be Upgraded
The Yarraman Library is about to get a makeover, and will close its doors on May 5 before re-opening with a new look and feel.
Thrills And Spills At Wondai
The South Burnett Race Club’s Anzac Day fixture generated excitement for several local parties and, fortunately, some spillages came to safe conclusions.
Public Servants Get Pay Rise
Core Queensland public sector workers will receive a one-off $1300 bonus soon to compensate them for a 16-month delay in negotiating their annual pay increase.
$40m Overhaul Starts At Tarong North
A $40 million overhaul – which will involve more than 350 extra people on site – began at Tarong North Power Station on Wednesday.
Michael Caton Will Be Special Guest
Aussie star Michael Caton will be the special guest at the 10th anniversary Heritage Bank Nanango Film Festival
Nanango Lions Celebrate 60 Years
Nanango Lions Club members were kept busy at the weekend celebrating the 60th anniversary of the club
Lots Of Fun At Nanango Show
The Nanango Show had something for everyone … from Peppa Pig and train rides for the kids, to motorbike barrel racing, a cutting competition and trots on the main oval.
Fundraiser Launched To Help Fire Family
An online fundraising page has been launched to help the family of a toddler who suffered critical burns in a house fire at Eidsvold on Tuesday.
Yarraman Funeral
A funeral service will be held for well-known South Burnett resident Eric Profke in Yarraman next week.
Last Chance To Have A Ball
There just three tables left to fill – as well as a couple of single or double spots – for the black tie “The Sky’s The Limit” charity ball at Kingaroy Town Hall on May 21.
First Anzacs Set The Standard
That first Anzac Day on April 25, 2015 established the Australian character and set the standard for all the soldiers, sailors and airmen who followed.
Wondai Salutes Anzac Legacy
Wondai’s traditional Anzac Day race meeting always attracts a good crowd of punters after the morning’s commemorations have wound up, but the seriousness of the day is not forgotten.
