Angels Come To The Rescue
There’s a bunch of South Burnett volunteers who are acting as guardian angels to some of the region’s most needy animals.
We Apologise For Any Hiccups
We apologise … there may be a few hiccups on South Burnett Online websites over the next 24 hours because of a significant upgrade in our technology.
Students Celebrate The Arts
Students, parents and teachers converged on St Mary’s Catholic College in Kingaroy on Thursday night to celebrate the arts in all its forms.
Junior Riders Create A Buzz
One of the South Burnett’s youngest sporting clubs has built a brand new speedway track in the heart of Kingaroy for junior motorcycle riders.
Winners Are Grinners On Cup Day
If you can’t be at Flemington, Kumbia is always the next-best place to be on Melbourne Cup Day.
Surprise As CEO Departs Suddenly
Senior staff member Gary Wall has been appointed Acting Chief Executive Officer of the South Burnett Regional Council following the sudden departure of CEO Ken McLoughlin this morning.
Close Shave Launches Movember
There’s a few more clean-shaven faces on the streets of Kingaroy following Friday’s Movember “shave-off”
Ration Shed Celebrates 10th Birthday
Cherbourg’s Ration Shed Museum marked its 10th birthday with a celebration at the historic complex on Friday.
Parade Welcomes Gun Back Home
The saga of the Murgon gun is finally over with the re-positioning of the World War II artillery piece back outside Murgon RSL Club on Thursday afternoon.
Wondai Cadets Bite The Bullet
A lack of suitably qualified volunteers means there will be no Australian Army Cadet Unit based at Wondai in 2015.
Epic Tale Spans Two Countries
Best-selling Australian author Nicole Alexander dropped into Kingaroy Library on Tuesday morning to share the stories around the creation of her latest epic novel, “The Great Plains”.
Kristy Proves There’s Life After Racing
Recent racing tragedies have left former jockey Kristy Banks counting her blessings.
Action Takes Off At Airport
The fourth Motors in Motion at Kingaroy Airport on Saturday was jam-packed with action … on the ground and in the sky.
Barnaby Salutes Local Success Stories
Federal Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce dropped into Kingaroy today to visit two local success stories … Swickers Kingaroy Bacon Factory and Proteco Gold.
Dollars ‘Have A Domino Effect’
More than two dozen South Burnett community groups went home happy after a combined morning tea in Kingaroy on Wednesday where they received cheques from a number of schemes.
$20m Sewage Plant Gets Underway
A contract to build Kingaroy’s new $20 million sewage treatment plant was signed at the South Burnett Regional Council’s offices in an official ceremony yesterday afternoon.
Records Tumble At Speedway
Four-times Australian Super Sedan champion Darren Kane demonstrated his racing dominance at the Lucas Oil Kingaroy Speedway on Saturday … but the real star on the night was the new track.
Colourful Racing At Wondai
Racegoers enjoyed a colourful start to spring at the Wondai Races on Saturday with a good crowd supporting the South Burnett Race Club’s annual Wondai Cup meeting.
Memories Of Elgin Vale Live On
More than 60 former residents of Elgin Vale gathered on Saturday to swap memories of the former township which has all but disappeared from the landscape.
Big Weekend Was A Huge Success
The “South Burnett & Cherbourg On Show” long weekend promotion has been hailed a great success.
