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Act F.A.S.T. And Save A Life

Act F.A.S.T. And Save A Life

Retired South Burnett GP – and stroke survivor – Dr Brad Butwell wants people to memorise an acronym

Yarraman Pool To Re-Open Soon

Yarraman Swimming Pool will re-open for summer on Saturday, September 20.

Eight Years Jail For Hammer Attack

Eight Years Jail For Hammer Attack

A Wattle Camp woman who pleaded guilty to attempted murder rather than face a second trial was today sentenced in the Brisbane Supreme Court to eight years’ jail.

Top Shooters Heading To Kingaroy

Top Shooters Heading To Kingaroy

It’s going to be a huge weekend for the Kingaroy Clay Target Club with hundreds of shooters coming

USQ Targets Mental Health

USQ Targets Mental Health

Darling Downs South West Queensland Medicare Local has joined forces with researchers from the University of Southern Queensland to evaluate mental health services in the region.

Fete’s A Recipe For Having Fun

Fete’s A Recipe For Having Fun

St Joseph’s Catholic School in Murgon held its annual fete on Friday night and it was – as always – one of the biggest nights in town.

Wondai To Host Street Sprints

Wondai To Host Street Sprints

Wondai is set to become the home of motorsport in the South Burnett with the unveiling of the Wondai Sprints, to be raced on a street track in the industrial estate.

Special Night On Women’s Health

Special Night On Women’s Health

The Kingaroy Lions Club is organising a special women’s health information night next week to be presented by leading Brisbane gynaecologist Dr Philip Hall

Antiques Roadshow
Unearths Local Treasures

Antiques Roadshow<br> Unearths Local Treasures

Keen antique collectors converged on Kumbia Hall recently for the annual Antiques Roadshow

Folk Gathering Back For More

Folk Gathering Back For More

The proposed Maidenwell Blues and Bluegrass Festival – tentatively pencilled in for the October long weekend – has been postponed to next year.

Thieves Target Grand Hotel

Thieves Target Grand Hotel

Police are looking for an older-model red Holden Commodore after a break-in at the Grand Hotel in Goomeri last night.

Fraud Charge Adjourned

Fraud Charge Adjourned

A charge of fraud laid against a 30-year-old woman after a police investigation at Wondai Kindergarten has been adjourned again.

Moreton Responds To MP’s Comments

Moreton Responds To MP’s Comments

Moreton Resources has responded to reported comments by Deputy Premier Jeff Seeney about its coal asset near Coolabunia in a statement lodged today with the ASX.

U12/13 Semis Determine Grand Finalists

U12/13 Semis Determine Grand Finalists

The semi-finals of the U12/13s McDonalds Junior Football competition were played in Kingaroy on Saturday.

Futsal News – September 4

Seniors Winter Competition results from Thursday, September 4:

Bookarama On This Weekend!

Bookarama On This Weekend!

Taabinga Rotary Club’s major fundraiser for the year – and local book lovers’ favourite weekend of the year – is on again this weekend at Kingaroy Town Hall.

Bugle Calls Echo Historic Battle

Bugle Calls Echo Historic Battle

An echo from Australia’s World War I campaign in the Middle East sounded in Yarraman on Saturday.