Storms Fail To Stop Fundraiser
The weather was no joke for the organisers of the recent “Comedy For A Cause” charity night at Blackbutt Memorial Hall when the scheduled comedians could not make it.
Sprouts Recall Linked To Salmonella
People are being urged not to eat various packaged alfalfa sprouts sold in Woolworths, IGA, Coles and some independent grocers due to potential salmonella contamination.
Containers Can Make A Change
Patients, staff and visitors at Kingaroy Hospital can help to raise funds for new hospital equipment by placing empty cans, bottles or popper boxes in one of the 13 “Containers For Change” bins around the building.
Having Fun Helps To Build Bonds
Workers at Lutheran Services’ Orana Aged Care facility in Kingaroy have been “clowning around” as part of a program to help build connections with residents.
Weather Delays Qld Title
Young Bundaberg racer Kurtis Peall took out the Queensland Production Sedan title in a dramatic final raced at the Kingaroy Speedway on Saturday night.
Rape Charge Dismissed
A former Mondure farmer whose conviction for rape was overturned on appeal will not face a new trial.
Council Seeks Feedback On Park
South Burnett Regional Council has invited Wondai residents to provide feedback about the redevelopment of the playground at Coronation Park.
Boars Earn Second Shield Win
The South Burnett Boars have notched up back-to-back wins in the prestigious Goodchild Shield cricket competition.
Residents Left In Dark By Telcos
A group of Nanango residents, angry about the repeated mobile phone and internet outages in the local area, met on Wednesday night to air their grievances.
Firies Hit The Streets For Movember
Kingaroy’s annual Postie Bike Ride – a four-day Movember fundraiser – hit the streets again on Wednesday.
Celebrities Flock To Kumbia Races
Racing was almost the secondary thing on most people’s minds at Tuesday’s “Flemington In The Bush” race meeting at Kumbia.
Ringsfield Dinner Tops Up Fundraising
The Pinking Up The South Burnett October fundraiser ended with a bang on Friday night … literally.
Full Fields For Kumbia Races
Kumbia Race Club will be holding its annual “Flemington In The Bush” Melbourne Cup race meeting on Tuesday.
Bench To Honour Dafyd’s Legacy
South Burnett Online founder Dafyd Martindale is to be remembered with a special bench, donated by the South Burnett Rail Trail Users Association.
Storms Whip Across Burnett
Council workers and SES volunteers have been kept busy over the past week with the string of storms crossing the South Burnett.
Residents Discuss Fate Of Roller
Maidenwell residents have shared their ideas with the South Burnett Regional Council about the future of the steam roller currently located near the Maidenwell Oval.
Brooklands Man Dies In Crash
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash which occurred at Brooklands on Sunday afternoon.
Gallery Launches Latest Exhibition
A new exhibition of artworks at Murgon’s 55MYA Museum & Gallery was officially unveiled at the complex’s latest “elegant afternoon tea” last Saturday.
Residents Relax at Tablelands
A “sunset soiree” at Tableland Hall last weekend provided a perfect opportunity for local residents to socialise, enjoy a drink and watch the sun go down across the nearby valleys.
Councillors Push For Change
South Burnett Regional Council took 13 motions to the recent Local Government Association of Queensland Conference at the Gold Coast, with all but two being approved by the other Council representatives present.
