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Alan’s Memory Lives On

Alan’s Memory Lives On

The Nanango Panthers soccer club hosted a friendly game at Alan Downie Sports Fields last Sunday to honour the man after whom the grounds have been named.

VSB Wraps Up Workshop

VSB Wraps Up Workshop

Local tourism organisation Visit South Burnett hosted a meet’n’greet for businesspeople at the end of their “resilience” workshop this week.

Saints Captain Injured

Saints Captain Injured

South Burnett Saints AFL player James Packer – who recently represented South Queensland in an intrastate rep game – has suffered a serious injury during training.

CEO Slams Grant Delay

CEO Slams Grant Delay

South Burnett Regional Council CEO Mark Pitt PSM has lashed both the State and Federal Governments over their lack of support for local councils.

Rates To Rise $7 Per Week

Rates To Rise $7 Per Week

An average resident in Kingaroy will most likely be paying about an extra $7 a week in rates and charges following the adoption of Council’s 2024-24 Budget.

Rural Firies Say Thank You

Rural Firies Say Thank You

Wattle Camp Rural Fire Brigade hosted a Community Day at its fire shed on Sunday to thank the Heritage Nanango Community Fund for its support over the past 12 months.

MP Welcomes LNP Crime Policy

MP Welcomes LNP Crime Policy

Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has welcomed the announcement by Opposition Leader David Crisafulli of tougher penalties for juvenile offenders.

Interested In Biosecurity?

Interested In Biosecurity?

Toowoomba Regional Council is looking for members of the community that have a passion for ensuring the region remains vigilant in its fight against invasive plants and animals.

Club Members Toast 100 Years

Club Members Toast 100 Years

Club members and invited guests gathered in Kingaroy on Thursday night to celebrate a watershed moment for Toastmasters International … 100 years since the start of the movement.

Two Hurt In Bunyas Crash

Two Hurt In Bunyas Crash

Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash which occurred on the Maidenwell-Bunya Mountains Road late on Friday night.

Teen Thanks Chopper Crew

Teen Thanks Chopper Crew

A teenager who was trampled by a cow at a Cinnibar feedlot has visited the Sunshine Coast’s LifeFlight base to say thank you to the aeromedical crew.

Radio Boost For Emergency Crews

Radio Boost For Emergency Crews

Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington says persistence has paid off with essential communications technology to be improved for emergency services in the Booubyjan area.

Teenager Hurt In Crash

Teenager Hurt In Crash

A teenager has been airlifted to hospital after a motorcycle crash at Manar Park at Boondooma on Friday morning.