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Carmen Tops Her Class

Carmen Tops Her Class

Student Carmen Sowden has won her class in the Ekka’s Led Steer School Paraders competition

Race Club Figures Up 12pc

Race Club Figures Up 12pc

The South Burnett Race Club has recorded a 12 per cent lift in profits, the club’s Annual General Meeting heard last night.

Services To Honour Fallen Police

Services To Honour Fallen Police

The anniversary of the death of former Yarraman police officer Snr Sgt Perry Irwin will be marked in Yarraman later this month.

Junior Soccer Results – Round 11

Junior Soccer Results – Round 11

Results from Round 11 of the McDonalds Football South Burnett Junior competition games played in Kingaroy on Saturday

Young Talent On Show

Young Talent On Show

South Burnett high school students are getting the chance to display their artworks to the public in Wondai this month.

Three Drivers Escape Injury

Three Drivers Escape Injury

Two drivers have been lucky to escape serious injury in two separate road crashes in the South Burnett.

Mini Bike Ride To Court

Mini Bike Ride To Court

A 22-year-old Kingaroy man will appear in court later this month on six charges after allegedly taking a mini-motorbike for a spin in Doonkuna Street.

Saints On Fire Against Suns

Saints On Fire Against Suns

The South Burnett Saints and the Chinchilla Suns have a lot in common … they both joined the Darling Downs AFL competition at the start of last year, they both play predominantly in red strip – and on Saturday they even shared some players.

The Paddock ‘Isn’t Closing’

The Paddock ‘Isn’t Closing’

Captain’s Paddock owner Pete Eaton has promised the popular cellar-door is not about to close

Contractor Begins 10-Year Fly Ash Deal

Contractor Begins 10-Year Fly Ash Deal

Pozzolanic Enterprises – a subsidiary of Cement Australia – has hauled its last load of fly ash from the Tarong power stations, putting to an end a saga during which allegations of uncompetitive behaviour have been tested at times by both the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the Federal Court.

Two Hurt In Home Invasion

Two Hurt In Home Invasion

Police are investigating a burglary that occurred at Bells Bridge, east of Kilkivan, on August 2.

Futsal News – July 31

Seniors Winter Competition Results from Thursday, July 31:

Now For The Semi-Finals …

Now For The Semi-Finals …

The last round of fixtures matches in the 2014 Evolution Solar Football League competition were played on Saturday in Kingaroy and Wondai.

Cup Kicks Off A New Year Of Racing

Cup Kicks Off A New Year Of Racing

Local trainers had little joy at the Nanango Cup race meeting on Saturday, scoring just one win and two placings against an onslaught of horses brought in from the Darling Downs, Sunshine Coast, Gympie and Brisbane to contest the popular meeting.

Sporting Legends Raise $38,000

Sporting Legends Raise $38,000

Organisers of Saturday night’s “Dinner With The Captains” in Kingaroy are confident they have raised more than $38,000 for the Cancer Council’s 2014 Relay For Life campaign … but that figure could well go up over the next few days.

South Burnett Bowls News: 02-Aug-14

South Burnett Bowls News: 02-Aug-14

The cold weather has stayed with us this last week, and it’s made sleeping in under warm covers a lot more attractive than it is in sunnier times.

A Toast To Five Stars At Last!

A Toast To Five Stars At Last!

It’s taken 17 years but the South Burnett finally has a five-star winery the equal of the best anywhere in Australia … and Clovely Estate co-owner Susan Mercer couldn’t be happier.