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Miles Of Smiles At Burrandowan

Miles Of Smiles At Burrandowan

Burrandowan’s traditional picnic races proved to be a day for the ladies, with the $4000 Fashions of the Field competition turning heads and female jockeys keeping punters happy on the track.

No More Money For Bus Run

No More Money For Bus Run

Time is ticking on the fate of the Brisbane-Murgon-Brisbane bus route with the South Burnett Regional Council subsidy – assisted by Cherbourg Council – expiring at the end of June.

Solar Power Isolators Recalled

Solar Power Isolators Recalled

The State Government has issued a recall order on certain Avanco-branded DC solar power isolators used on solar power systems after they were found to have an internal fault that can lead to overheating and fire.

Top Nurse To Retire

Top Nurse To Retire

After almost five decades in nursing, Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service (DDHHS) Executive Director of Nursing and Midwifery Services, Ms Judy March, is now looking towards retirement.

Elderly Man Hurt In Horse Fall

Elderly Man Hurt In Horse Fall

An elderly man, injured in a riding accident west of Boondooma, was airlifted to hospital this morning by the RACQ CareFlight Rescue helicopter.

KCCI Heads To The Bunyas

KCCI Heads To The Bunyas

The Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s next Meet’n’Greet will be held on June 2 at Lyrics Restaurant at Dandabah on the Bunya Mountains.

Road Closed For Repairs

South Burnett Regional Council has advised that Wengenville-Glencliffe Road will be closed between Maidenwell-Glencliffe Road and Tim Shea Creek Road from today for about three days.

Gala Night Crowns Eisteddfod

Gala Night Crowns Eisteddfod

Kingaroy Town Hall was filled on Saturday night with proud parents and friends eager to enjoy the best entries from the 2014 Kingaroy Eisteddfod.

Nanart Bows Out

Nanart Bows Out

The annual Nanart Arts Festival bowed out this weekend after 14 years service to Nanango’s arts community

Kumbia QCWA Report

Kumbia QCWA Report

Kumbia QCWA members appreciated the opportunity given them by SupaIGA to fundraise by holding sausage sizzles in their carpark during the month of April. Coupled with the raffle of a basketful of groceries, this enabled the branch to earn ever-needed funds.

Alert For Missing Child

Alert For Missing Child

Police are urgently searching for a two-year-old girl who was taken from a residence on Sancroft Street at Willowbank last night.

Woman, 20, Hurt In Fall

The RACQ CareFlight helicopter was called to Kingaroy Hospital last night to airlift a patient to Toowoomba Hospital.