Catholic College Rides
With Pride On Anzac Day
Students from Saint Mary’s Catholic College in Kingaroy turned out in force to help mark Anzac Day at a number of events across the South Burnett region.
Catholic College Rides
PJ Is The Top-Secret Guest
Star Coming To Nanango!
Aussie actor Martin Sacks has been revealed as the guest star who will launch the Big Screen Film Festival in Nanango on Friday, May 18.
Red Ant Army To Reunite In October
Former Kingaroy Red Ants will be reuniting in Kingaroy on October 20 to swap yarns and spin tales of past glories on the rugby league field.
How Preferences Will Decide Green’s Fate
Counting in the South Burnett Regional Council’s hotly contested Division 1 election inched forward at a snail’s pace today, with incumbent Barry Green managing to increase his lead slightly to 35.73 per cent of the 2473 votes counted so far…
Performing Arts and Cultural
Centre Starts To Take Shape
Stage 1 of Kingaroy’s new Performing Arts and Cultural Centre is quickly taking shape on site at the Kingaroy State High School.
State Government To Toughen Gun Laws
The State Government is cracking down on illegal firearms, announcing plans to prepare new legislation for tougher penalties and minimum mandatory sentences as part of its plan to reduce crime.
Disaster Funding Available
For Community Groups
The South Burnett Regional Council has accessed $250,000 in Federal and State Government funding for “community disaster recovery”.
Kingaroy Show On This Weekend!
The Kingaroy Show will be running this Saturday and Sunday, and organisers are promising a jam-packed program of events for its 105th outing.
Landcare Surveys Farmers
Landcare Australia is surveying farmers and Landcare groups across the country what what they think about the organisation.
Mangan Mania At Nanango
If anyone told you this time last year that Nanango was a chance to win the South Burnett Evolution Football League premiership you would have given them an odd look.
Pulse Buys $6.25m Rehabilitation Centre
Pulse Health – owners of the South Burnett Private Hospital in Kingaroy – have signed a $6.25 million conditional contract to buy a private rehabilitation hospital at Cooroy on the Sunshine Coast.
A Dingo Took My Town Name
What is it with people naming things after Tingoora?
Great Football …
Shame About The Weather
Spectators who braved the cold and rainy conditions in Kingaroy on Saturday enjoyed some of the most exciting senior rugby league played in the South Burnett this year.
Wet Weather Fails To Dampen Show Spirits
Wet, cold weather on Saturday failed to dampen spirits at the 78th annual Blackbutt Show.
Senior Soccer Results
Full results of this weekend’s soccer fixtures …
Anzac Day Racing Tradition Returning In 2013
The South Burnett Race Club has scored a major victory with the news that an Anzac Day meeting has been scheduled at the Wondai Racetrack next year.
A New Mayor … But
Nanango Still Unclear
The South Burnett work up this morning with a new Mayor and five re-elected councillors … with only the result in Division 1 (Nanango) still undecided.
Nanango Vote Too Close To Call
The final make-up of the South Burnett Regional Council is up in the air with a close race in Division 1 making it almost impossible to split three candidates.
Soggy Weekend Causes Cancellations
The rain has caused the cancellation of a number of events around the South Burnett today, including the Manumbar Campdraft and junior soccer
Bowman Competes With Queensland’s Best
Young Bowman Button, 13, is a very talented kid … dancer, footballer and rodeo star
