Green Light For Courthouse Upgrades
Major upgrades planned for Nanango and Kingaroy courthouses will go ahead in the next twelve months
Nanango’s Hannahs Hit The Heights
Lee Park-based apprentices Hannah English and Hannah Philipps were the happiest of harvesters at Gayndah’s Orange Festival race meeting last Saturday.
Artists Plan A Street Party
Murgon artists Lee Porter and Sandy Hoffman and photographer Sherrianne Talon plan to hold an all-day street party in Murgon next month.
Can You Throw A Paper Plane?
Paper plane experts Dylan Parker and James Norton are challenging local residents to a paper plane “throw-off”
Author To Chat About New Book
Historian Dr Judith Grimes will be visiting Kingaroy Library later this month to chat to local residents about her latest book.
TAFE To Host Meet’n’Greet
Michele Berkhout, from TAFE Queensland South West, will be the guest speaker at the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s next Meet’n’Greet.
Station Upgrade Takes Shape
Work is going ahead full-steam on the construction site for Kingaroy’s new multi-million dollar police station.
Sandow Falls Out At Eels
Cherbourg rugby league star Chris Sandow has been told to “pack his bags” by the Parramatta Eels, according to a report in a Sydney newspaper.
Police Release Photos Of Stolen Goods
Police have released some photographs in a bid to retrieve several stolen items sold through a garage sale and on Facebook.
Coming Soon: Blogging
Workshops For Women
The QRRRWN are offering women in Kingaroy the opportunity to create blogs
More Cattle Die On Highway
Ten cattle were killed when a double-deck B-Double cattle truck overturned near Goomeri on Thursday morning.
Stars Come Out For Big Screen
Ryan Corr will be arriving in the South Burnett this Friday, June 12, as the special guest for this year’s Big Screen Film Festival. And film buffs will be able to meet him in person on Friday night.
New Grant For Ration Shed
The Ration Shed Museum gave heartfelt thanks to the Federal Government today for its renewed support
BMRG To Fund Land Managers
The Burnett Mary Regional Group (BMRG) announced funding today to support seven land managers working on new soil health projects on their farms in the South Burnett.
Police Hunt Stolen Items
Kingaroy detectives are trying to track stolen items sold through local Facebook “buy, swap & sell” pages
Charity Concert Will Celebrate Anzac
The South Burnett Community Orchestra will be paying a tribute to Anzac next month with a gala charity concert and dinner at Kingaroy Town Hall.
Guitar Great Coming To Town
Australian guitar legend Phil Emmanuel has performed on stage with the some of the greats of the music industry – from James Morrison and Don Burrows to Dolly Parton and Lee Kernaghan.
Young Readers Up For A Challenge
The South Burnett Readers’ Cup may not be as well known as the Melbourne Cup or the Caulfield Cup, but it’s equally well-contested, always attracting a strong field of would-be champions.
Cheque To Help Keep Out The Cold
Staff from Murgon’s Graham House were overjoyed at the Mayor’s Charity Ball last month when a cheque for $15,000 was presented to them for their “Warm for Winter” project.
Council Budget Takes Shape
After weeks of discussions, the 2015-16 South Burnett Regional Council Budget will be formally presented to Councillors to peruse at 9:00am on Wednesday (June 10).
