Four Accidents Keep Police Busy
Police and emergency services personnel were kept busy at the weekend after a spate of potentially serious traffic crashes in the Nanango – Yarraman area.
Wet Weather Fails To Dampen Competition
After a week’s break for the Queen’s Birthday holiday, football returned to the South Burnett with a vengeance on Saturday for the ninth round of this year’s Evolution Solar Football League.
Alice Plans A Black Tie Winner
Just outside Kingaroy a boutique horse stud is breeding a very special type of quarter horse … so special that there’s no one else in Australia, or the southern hemisphere for that matter, doing anything similar.
Memerambi Solution Inches Closer
A solution to the Memerambi housing estate problem – the South Burnett’s biggest eyesore – may be close
Junior Soccer Results – Round 7
Rain washed out most of the younger grades but U12/13s and Cadets matches in Football South Burnett McDonald’s junior soccer competition went ahead as scheduled at Nanango on Saturday.
Futsal News – June 12
The Seniors Winter Competition kicked off on Thursday (June 12) with a game between the current Summer champions Panthers against a new team called the Bakery Misfit Boys.
New Footpaths Planned For Murgon
The MBDA has welcomed a $400,000 plan by the SBRC to replace footpaths in the town’s CBD
Workshop For Pig Producers
The National PigGas Extension Program will be holding a workshop in Kingaroy on July 1 to explain the Federal Government’s Carbon Farming Initiative and opportunities for pig producers.
South Burnett Bowls News: 14-Jun-14
The Queen’s Birthday weekend was a big one for Kingaroy, and they took the opportunity to finalise one of the remaining club championships: their Mixed Open Pairs.
Aaron Takes Pride In His Work
“Brilliant”, “a lovely guy to work with” … this is the high praise received by Aaron Livingstone who has been named the Rotary Club of Kingaroy’s latest Pride of Workmanship award winner.
Big Day For The Ladies At Kilcoy
This Saturday’s country racing spotlight falls on Kilcoy’s Cup and Ladies Day fixture.
Baby Food Recalled
Woolworths announced this evening it is recalling a baby food product after a metal blade was found in one packet.
‘Atrocious’ History Sends Man To Jail
A man with six previous breaches of domestic violence orders was sentenced to 12 months’ jail when he appeared by videolink in Kingaroy Magistrates Court yesterday.
Bus Service Back On Track
Brisbane Bus Lines buses will continue servicing the South Burnett past June 30 when subsidies currently being provided expire – but travellers will have to swap to a train at Caboolture
Man Challenges Pushbike Charge
A Kingaroy man currently in custody at the Brisbane Correctional Centre on an unrelated matter today successfully applied to the Kingaroy Magistrates Court to re-open proceedings … for failing to wear a helmet while riding a pushbike.
Bursary A Recipe For Career Success
Nanango Year 12 student Whitney Horwood has been awarded a $1000 bursary to help her fulfil her dream of becoming a chef.
Debris Blocks Road At Esk
Police are investigating a single vehicle rollover that occurred near Esk about 7:00pm this evening.
New Faces At Trading Post
There’s a new team at the helm of the Maidenwell Trading Post … but they’re familiar faces
Students Shape
Maidenwell’s Future
There were some special visitors at Tanduringie SS on Thursday, Deb Frecklington and the MCG
Water Supply Interruptions
South Burnett Regional Council has advised that Kingaroy, Blackbutt and Benarkin residents will have their water supply interrupted intermittently over the next few weeks due to water main and fire hydrant cleaning.
