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Man Charged After Drug Raid

Man Charged After Drug Raid

A 33-year-old man appeared briefly in Kingaroy Magistrates Court this morning on nine drug-related charges following a police search of a property at Googa Creek, near Blackbutt, at the weekend.

Pilot Escapes Injury

Pilot Escapes Injury

A 29-year-old pilot had a lucky escape after making a forced emergency landing in his light plane at the Wondai airstrip on Saturday morning.

Small Grass Fire In Nanango

A Triple 0 call this morning reported a structure fire in Phipps Street, Nanango, however when firefighters arrived at the scene they found a small grass fire burning.

Springborg Takes Back Leadership

Springborg Takes Back Leadership

It seems resistance is futile … the Borg is back! Lawrence Springborg, that is, the hot favourite to take over leadership of the LNP has won today’s party vote in Brisbane.

Council Backs Arts Project

Council Backs Arts Project

Two Murgon artists have won the backing of the South Burnett Regional Council’s RADF committee for an art project of a kind they say has never been undertaken anywhere in the world.

Thumbs Down To Bridge Option

Thumbs Down To Bridge Option

An alternative solution to the problem of the closure of Campbells Road Bridge at Silverleaf received a thumbs down from local residents during a discussion with South Burnett councillors on-site this week.

Mayor Wants Clarity Over Funding

Mayor Wants Clarity Over Funding

Toowoomba Mayor Paul Antonio has expressed the hope that funding programs such as Royalties For Regions continue, no matter what party eventually wins power in Queensland.

Nanango Driver Injured

Nanango Driver Injured

A 31-year-old Nanango man has been flown to Royal Brisbane Hospital with head and leg injuries following a single-vehicle crash in Nanango in the early hours of this morning.

Poll Result Still In The Balance

Poll Result Still In The Balance

Six days after the State Election, Queenslanders still don’t know who will be Premier – and we probably won’t know for sure until after the Ferny Grove by-election.

New Look For Wondai Kindy

New Look For Wondai Kindy

Parents, children, friends and Councillors gathered at the Wondai Kindergarten on Thursday afternoon to officially open the Kindy’s new renovations.