Man Airlifted From Manar
The RACQ CareFlight helicopter was called to Manar Park motocross track near Boondooma on Sunday afternoon to assist an injured rider.
000 For Emergencies Only
Kingaroy Police have reminded local residents to only call Triple 0 for genuine emergencies.
Police Have No Time For Noise
The onset of warmer weather can cause a headache – literally – for neighbours and the police who are called out to noise complaints.
Roo Blamed For Crash
A 33-year-old man suffered leg injuries and whiplash in a single vehicle road accident on Trouts Road, west of Kingaroy, on Friday morning.
New Face At Carrollee Hotel
There’s a new face at Kingaroy’s Carrollee Hotel following the recent purchase of the hotel and licence by the Central Queensland Hotels Group.
Nanango Steals The Show
Nanango was the place to be on Saturday with huge markets, a race meeting, the King and Queen of the Mountain foot races plus the annual Heritage Mardi Gras Festival.
Jockey Injured At Races
Nanango Race Club’s annual Mardi Gras Cup meeting on Saturday had more drama than expected with a jockey injured in the feature race, and another race abandoned.
Summer Futsal Sign-On
Sign-on for the Summer Season of Kingaroy Futsal will be held this Thursday at Kingaroy State High School sports auditorium from 3:30pm.
Term 4’s Going To Be Busy
Tuesday will mark an historic occasion … the last term Year 7 will be in primary schools
Ex-Red Ant Lends A Hand
Former Kingaroy Red Ant Chris McQueen played a vital role in Sunday’s NRL Grand Final
Try Fudge On Monday
Ever wondered how fudge is made? If you have, you can find out all about it if you drop by Taste South Burnett’s cellar door on Monday, October 6.
Explore History At Open Day
Nanango’s historic Ringsfield House will be holding a special Open Day on Sunday, October 5
Enjoy Music On The Mountains
If you’d like to get away from everything during the South Burnett-Cherbourg On Show long weekend, why not take a trip to the Bunya Mountains?
Kingaroy Ladies Win
In Burnett Triples Title
The Burnett District Ladies Triples competition was played at the Wondai Bowls Club on two days last week. Ten teams from throughout the region in the prestigious two bowl triples competition.
Get Ready For A Big Weekend!
The South Burnett and Cherbourg On Show long weekend – which features more than 60 different events – was officially kicked off on Friday night with a special three-course dinner at the Wondai Hotel.
Dawn Of A New Era
Kumbia trainer James Curtain is playing his part as the sun shines on the new levels of prizemoney in Queensland.
Break Out The Tartan!
The Nanango Race Club is holding its annual Heritage Nanango Mardi Gras Cup Race Meeting on Saturday
Carers Learn About NDIS
Parents and carers of adults with a disability met in Kingaroy recently to learn more about the new National Disability Insurance Scheme.
Georgie In Top 100
Durong grazier Georgie Somerset has been nominated as one of the “100 Women of Influence” for 2014.
Union Slams CEO Salaries
The Electrical Trades Union – currently involved in enterprise bargaining negotiations for its members – has released figures which it claims reveal “obscene” payrises for the CEOs of public electricity companies.
