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Award-Winning Artworks On Show

Award-Winning Artworks On Show

Art lovers have a rare chance to see three of the South Burnett Regional Council’s Acquisitive winning artworks this month at Wondai Regional Art Gallery.

Nanango Salutes Afghan Service

Nanango Salutes Afghan Service

A small commemoration service was held at the Nanango war memorial on Saturday morning to remember the service of the more than 39,000 Australia Defence Force members who served in Australia’s longest war.

A Century Of Memories

A Century Of Memories

Current and former Goomeri residents filled the Goomeri Hall Of Memory to overflowing on Saturday to mark the centenary of the Heritage-listed building.

Canavan Elected To Lead Nats

Canavan Elected To Lead Nats

Queensland Senator Matt Canavan was elected leader of The Nationals in a Party Room meeting on Wednesday morning, held less than a day after David Littleproud’s shock announcement that he was quitting the role.

Major Roads Remain Closed

Major Roads Remain Closed

The South Burnett Local Disaster Management Group remained at “Stand Up” status on Monday night following rainfall of between 200m and 400mm across the region.

Campout As Popular As Ever

Campout As Popular As Ever

Did you notice all the caravans and campers in Wooroolin last weekend? It was a sure sign the Country Music Campout was back in town.

Voices Raised Against Renewables

Voices Raised Against Renewables

“Your concerns are our concerns” … that’s how South Burnett Mayor Kathy Duff summed up a sometimes fiery meeting held in Kumbia last week to discuss various renewable industry projects in the South Burnett.

Ina’s Paying It Forward With Art

Ina’s Paying It Forward With Art

Nanango artist Ina Patterson believes in “paying it forward”, and that’s exactly what she will be doing at her March exhibition at Wondai Regional Art Gallery.

Exciting Nut News In Peanut Capital

Exciting Nut News In Peanut Capital

Plenty Foods unveiled its high-tech, multi-million-dollar nut powder manufacturing plant – the first of its kind in Australia – to invited guests at a special function in Kingaroy on Thursday.

New Investor Backs Tarong West

New Investor Backs Tarong West

Tarong West wind farm developer RES announced on Wednesday evening that a new equity partner had come on board to support the Ironpot project.

Another Big Show Year Begins

Another Big Show Year Begins

The annual Cooyar Show has had its ups and downs since the first show was held in 1936 … disrupted by war, the weather and, of course, the pandemic.