Oval Named After Legendary Bowler
A cricket oval near Ipswich has been named after legendary Cherbourg cricketer Eddie Gilbert
Mayor Asks For Fines To Be Waived
Gympie Mayor Mick Curran has asked Local Government Minister Jackie Trad to waive fines which will be levied on 2082 Gympie Regional Council residents who failed to vote in the February Mayoral by-election.
Police Speak To More Witnesses
Police have spoken to more witnesses following last week’s incident in Gladys Street which left a young Kingaroy man dead.
Uniting Church To Close Next Month
Proston’s Uniting Church in Collingwood Street will be holding its final service on August 9
Crash Driver ‘Hid In Water Tank’
Police used capsicum spray to subdue a driver following a single-vehicle car crash on Geritz Road, Kingaroy, on Sunday afternoon.
Police Targeting Speeders
Kingaroy police will be out in force over the next week as part of the back-to-school crackdown on speeding drivers.
Don’t Fall For Love Scams
Australian banks are urging customers to be wary of who they send money to online, as the incidence of romance fraud rises.
Road Closed For Film Shoot
A section of Kumbia-Brooklands Road will be closed on Wednesday to allow a film crew to shoot scenes for an upcoming movie.
Hellraisers Gather At Maidenwell
This year’s three-day Raising Hell In Maidenwell car show provided some unexpected surprises for both guests and the event’s organisers.
Wondai Races Keep On Giving
The South Burnett Race Club’s popular Anzac Day meeting in Wondai delivered its traditional benefit to Legacy on Saturday.
Meetings To Explain NDIS
The Community Resource Unit is visiting the South Burnett this month to help explain the new National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
Saints Win Top-Of-Table Clash
The South Burnett Saints – undefeated in 2015 – now have clear air at the top of the AFL 2nd Division ladder after downing the Dalby Swans on Saturday.
KCCI Plans Brekkie Meeting
The Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s next Meet’n’Greet will be a breakfast meeting at Kingaroy RSL Club.
Bowlers Clock Up The Kilometres
The July calendar for the Burnett and Brisbane Valley got off to a great start with bowlers travelling up and down the D’Aguilar and Burnett highways.
Bears Still Outgunned Despite Switch
Football in the South Burnett returned on Saturday after a week off; Barambah travelled to Kingaroy to take on Gunners in all three grades and the Panthers faced Wests in Nanango
Fatal Crash At Jondaryan
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred on Jondaryan Evanslea Road, Jondaryan, in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Sorghum Top Cereal Grain
Sorghum is now Queensland’s highest valued cereal grain, with last summer’s production estimated to be worth $432 million.
Eagles Make History At Murgon
The South Burnett Eagles have broken a 50-year drought – and Murgon is celebrating a great week for the town – after the 50th Anniversary 43kg rugby league carnival drew to a close on Friday afternoon.
Model Exhibit On Display
Wondai Heritage Museum has a special exhibit on display, a model of the HMS Endeavour
Light Horseman Comes Home
A painting of a Light Horseman by artist Robyn Dower has been presented to the Wondai Diggers Club
