Fifth Candidate Announced
Clive Palmer says well-known Kingaroy chef Jason Ford will be the PUP party’s candidate for Nanango
Fourth Candidate Announced
Brooklands resident Grant Newson will be standing for the Queensland Greens at the January 31 State election
‘It’s Now Up To The People’
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has hit the campaign trail running following yesterday’s surprise announcement that the State Election will be held on January 31.
Drop-In Centre Provides Christmas Fun
South Burnett Peace Of Mind provided a Christmas buffet and activities at their drop-in centre at the Lutheran Church Hall in Kingaroy on Christmas night.
Second Gallery To Close For Repairs
South Burnett Regional Council has announced that the Kingaroy Art Gallery will be closed next month to allow maintenance work to be done.
Third Hottest Year On Record
Australia has recorded its third-warmest calendar year since national records began in 1910.
Don’t Get Burnt By Bushfire Scams
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is urging people to be careful if they are thinking about donating to bushfire appeals.
Animal Cruelty – Town By Town
The RSPCA received almost 300 complaints of animal cruelty from throughout the South Burnett region over the past 12 months.
U19 Team Named
The South Burnett U19 team to take on Hervey Bay on Sunday (January 11) at Kingaroy’s Lyle Vidler Oval has been announced.
Report Minor Crashes Online
Queensland drivers who are involved in minor car crashes can now report the incident via a smartphone app or online instead of waiting for police to attend.
Ignore Farmers ‘At Your Peril’
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation has called on all political parties to have a strong focus on agriculture during the State election campaign.
State Election On Jan 31
The Queensland State Election will be held on Saturday, January 31
Fun On Christmas Eve
The traditional Christmas Eve Carnival at Wondai, organised by the local Show Society, was as popular as ever
Two Lucky Murgon Winners
The two major holiday prizes in the Murgon Christmas shopping promotion were drawn this morning at the Murgon Visitor Information Centre.
BMRG To Hold Meeting
The Burnett Mary Regional Group (BMRG) will be holding a public meeting in Kingaroy next month to help plan their future on-ground works funding under the new National Landcare Program.
Man Charged With Child Abduction
A man has been charged with child abduction following an alleged incident in Nanango on Monday night.
Smoking Banned From Jan 1
Smoking will be banned on the grounds of all South Burnett hospital and health service buildings from January 1.
Christmas Spirit In The Bush
The grass was looking greener – and everyone’s spirits were high – at the special Bush Kids Christmas Carnival held at Windera on Saturday afternoon.
How Do You Value Art?
The Kingaroy Art Gallery will be kicking off 2015 with something different … How do you value art?
Jobless ‘Below Standard Of Living’
A single unemployed man in Kingaroy does not have enough income to meet a basic standard of living
