Labour Of Love Delivers For QAS
A request from the Kingaroy LAC for support to replace vital training equipment has delivered for local paramedics.
Parents’ Desperate Plea To Find Jack
The distraught parents of missing man Jack McLennan have appealed to anyone who may have seen their son on Friday night in the Murgon or Ficks Crossing areas to come forward.
Thieves Steal Two More Vehicles
Murgon police are investigating two more more break-and-enters and vehicle thefts in the local area this week.
Lightning Sparks Hay Fire
Lightning which struck a power pole at Mt Binga on Wednesday night has been blamed for sparking a small fire in a hay shed.
Ration Shed Celebrates 20 Years
The Ration Shed Museum celebrated its 20th birthday on Friday … that’s two decades of sharing Cherbourg’s history and stories with visitors, tourists and, importantly, younger residents in the community.
Stolen Vehicle Linked To Break-In
Murgon police are searching for a stolen SUV later linked to an attempted break-in at Yallakool Tourist Park at Bjelke-Petersen Dam.
Two Hurt In Crash
Two people were taken to Kingaroy Hospital in a stable condition after a collision in Youngman Street, Kingaroy, on Wednesday morning.
Cooyar Celebrates Bridge Centenary
The centenary of the original “Swinging Bridge” over Cooyar Creek at Cooyar was marked by a small ceremony in the nearby park on Friday.
Search Expands For Missing Man
A search and rescue operation continued on Tuesday in the Ficks Crossing area to locate a 27-year-old man who was reported missing on Saturday.
Woman Hurt In Crash
A woman was taken by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital in a stable condition with a suspected leg injury after a collision in Kingaroy on Tuesday morning.
Cricket Swings Into Action
Two South Burnett senior teams are again taking part in the Gympie A Grade cricket competition, with both in action at home for the first time this season on Saturday.
Machinery Day Was A Big Hit
The Kingaroy & District Vintage Machinery Club’s recent weekend rally attracted a huge range of historic and quirky vehicles to the club’s grounds near Kingaroy Airport.
Sawdust Dinner Raises $10,000
The recent “Sawdust In Our Veins” tribute night has raised about $10,000 towards the dream of creating a Timber Museum in Blackbutt.
Three Hurt In Crash
Three people were taken to hospital after a vehicle hit a tree off Glastonbury Road on Saturday night.
Riders Defy The Rain
Rain has not been the friend of the Kingaroy Junior Motorcycle Speedway Club this year …
Amy Takes Over Local Business
There’s a fresh face at the helm of a well-known Lamb Street business in Murgon … but the new owner is no stranger to the local community.
Big Weekend Ahead At Gordonbrook
More than 100 mountain bike riders will be in action at the two-day AusCycling Queensland Cross Country Mountain Bike Championships at Gordonbrook Dam this weekend.
X-ELIO Meets Residents
Representatives from Spanish-based renewables company X-ELIO met with about a dozen local residents on Friday afternoon in Kumbia Memorial Hall.
Meeting To Discuss BESS
Renewable energy company X-ELIO is holding an information session in Kumbia on Friday.
Council Challenges QPS Over Policing
Cherbourg Council has challenged the Queensland Police Service to think differently about how policing is delivered in Cherbourg.
