Bikers Urged To Take Care
RACQ CareFlight Rescue is urging motorcyclists to exercise caution after an alarming spike in the number of injured riders being airlifted in March.
The 2014 Nanango Winner Is …
A large crowd turned out on Saturday night at Nanango Showgrounds to find out who would be sashed the 2014 Nanango Miss Showgirl.
Happy Return To Wondai For Barambah
Senior football returned to Wondai for the first time in well over a decade on the weekend, and it marked a happy occasion for Barambah who pulled off the majority of wins.
Pub Races To Celebrate Birthday
The historic Yarraman Hotel-Motel in Margaret Street celebrated its 102nd birthday on Saturday with a day packed full of activities.
Cycling Marathon Finishes On A High
A three-day cycling marathon to raise funds for epilepsy awareness has finished on a high note
Mustangs, Hornets Take Home First Points
Early indications are the 2014 South Burnett rugby league competition could be a close competition with Murgon and Cherbourg coming away with wins after two entertaining games at Jack O’Chin Oval on Saturday.
Charity Auction
Stitches Up $7500
A charity auction held at the Quilter’s Rest near Kingaroy on Saturday afternoon has raised almost $7500
Rain Stops Cricket Finals, Aussie Rules
The recent rain has forced the cancellation of today’s South Burnett Cricket Association semi-finals.
SES Called On To Help
The recent wet weather has kept local SES crews busy.
Police Go Back To School
Taabinga State School “adopted” Kingaroy police officer Constable Chris Barron in a special ceremony during morning assembly today.
Kindy Celebrates Renovations
The C&K Nanango Kindergarten has officially opened an $82,000 refurbishment
New Headquarters For SES
Nanango SES will get a new HQ, thanks to the State Government and South Burnett Regional Council
Student Is Cooking Up A Future
Sabastian Fisher is working to achieve two lifelong goals: he’d love to play in the NRL and become a top notch chef.
Flu Clinic In Cherbourg
A special flu vaccination clinic will be setting up in Cherbourg on Monday, April 7
Union Urges Treasurer To Stand
Up Against Federal ‘Blackmail’
The Electrical Trades Union has urged State Treasurer Tim Nicholls to stand up for the interests of Queenslanders against the Federal Government’s “funding blackmail”.
Council Rates To Rise In Budget
South Burnett Regional Council has confirmed that rates will rise in the 2014-15 Budget but councillors are working to keep the rise to less than the 5 per cent which was tipped last year.
$26m Project To Boost Local Economy
Work began at the weekend on a $26.3 million construction project at Tarong which should pump at least $7 million into the South Burnett economy.
Partners Ready To Help
The South Burnett’s new Partners In Recovery program has been officially launched in Kingaroy
Funding Faces Senate Roadblock: Truss
More than $1.2 million in roads funding for the South Burnett and Cherbourg councils is at risk of being blocked in the Senate, Deputy Prime Minister and member for Wide Bay Warren Truss said today.
Neighbourhood Watch Joins Digital Age
Neighbourhood Watch Queensland has launched a new website to keep communities up to date with crime prevention strategies in their area.
