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MP Pushes For ‘Clare’s Law’

MP Pushes For ‘Clare’s Law’

Member for Nanango, Deb Frecklington is encouraging South Burnett residents to have their say about a plan to tackle domestic and family violence in Queensland.

Man Crushed By Cow

Man Crushed By Cow

A man aged in his 40s has been flown to Nambour Hospital after a farming accident at Alice Creek this morning.

Mayor Defends Nanango

Mayor Defends Nanango

A report by accountants PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) which claims Nanango has experienced the sharpest drop in economic output of any town or region in Australia has been questioned by South Burnett Mayor Wayne Kratzmann.

TAFE ‘Poised For Growth’

TAFE ‘Poised For Growth’

Kingaroy’s TAFE College has undergone major changes over the past two years following the merger of SQIT with the Bremer TAFE to form TAFE Queensland South West, Kingaroy Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) members heard on Monday night.

NBN Rolls Into Nanango, Cherbourg

NBN Rolls Into Nanango, Cherbourg

Member for Maranoa Bruce Scott says 668 premises in the Nanango area can now get superfast broadband as NBN Co has activated its fixed wireless network in the Nanango area.

Woman’s Car Hits Tree

Woman’s Car Hits Tree

A 19-year-old woman was taken to hospital by ambulance with minor injuries after a single-vehicle crash on Kingaroy-Cooyar Road at Goodger this morning.

Open Day For Producers

Open Day For Producers

An “Open Gate Day” is being held at the Kapernick family’s Glenrock Farm, near Cloyna, next month for agriculture producers interested in learning how to use grazing animals to increase profits and productivity.

Deadline For Scholarships

Deadline For Scholarships

Current and would-be students at the Kingaroy and Nurunderi TAFE campuses have until Friday (June 26) to apply for special scholarships from TAFE Queensland.

Steep Challenge For Cyclists

Steep Challenge For Cyclists

The South Burnett proved a steep challenge – literally – for the teams of cyclists taking part in the weekend’s Giro d’South Burnett.

Saints Maul Cougars

Saints Maul Cougars

South Burnett Saints showed why they are at the top of the AFL Darling Downs 2nd Division table, outplaying University throughout their clash on Saturday in Kingaroy

PCYC Plans School Holiday Fun

PCYC Plans School Holiday Fun

State schools will begin their 16 day Winter vacation this Saturday, June 27 … but parents looking for school holiday activities to keep youngsters amused will have plenty of options to choose from, thanks to the South Burnett PCYC.