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Comedy Takes Home $1000 Prize

Comedy Takes Home $1000 Prize

For the second year in a row, members of the North Brisbane Theatre Company have taken out the $1000 Best Play award at the Heritage NananGO PLAYfest short play competition.

Many Cultures Unite In Kingaroy

Many Cultures Unite In Kingaroy

Kingaroy’s Town Hall Forecourt was transformed into a sea of colour and music on Saturday for the South Burnett’s first “official” multicultural celebration.

Red Ants Toast Grand Final Win

Red Ants Toast Grand Final Win

Kingaroy proved that finishing as Minor Premiers was no fluke on Saturday when they lifted the South Burnett Rugby League’s A Grade Grand Final trophy at Blackbutt.

Maccas Plan For Nanango

Maccas Plan For Nanango

Nanango could get its own McDonalds outlet if a Development Application submitted to the South Burnett Regional Council gets final approval.

PLAYfest Is Back For More!

PLAYfest Is Back For More!

There’s no need to travel to Brisbane to Toowoomba to see quality live theatre when Heritage NananGO PLAYfest is in town!      

Mustangs Charge Into Grand Final

Mustangs Charge Into Grand Final

Blackbutt fans’ hopes of a fairytale finish to their first season back in the South Burnett Rugby League’s A Grade competition were dashed on Saturday at Murgon Sportsground.

Kingaroy Locks In Grand Final Spot

Kingaroy Locks In Grand Final Spot

Kingaroy Red Ants booked the first spot in the 2026 South Burnett Rugby League Grand Final after a gutsy 20-12 victory at home over the Blackbutt-Yarraman Timbertowners in the Major Semi-Final last Saturday.

Wondai Legend Honoured At Show

Wondai Legend Honoured At Show

The 109th Wondai Show was overflowing with activities at the weekend … from a huge truck show to barrel racing, a bullride and a packed pavilion.

School Celebrates Another Milestone

School Celebrates Another Milestone

Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington officially opened St John’s Lutheran School’s new multi-million dollar “T Block” for Year 6 students at a small celebration at the school last week.

Veterans Mark 60th Anniversary

Veterans Mark 60th Anniversary

The 60th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan was remembered at Vietnam Veterans’ Day commemorations around the South Burnett on Tuesday morning.

35 Years Of Neighbourhood Watch

35 Years Of Neighbourhood Watch

Kumbia Neighbourhood Watch – one of the longest continuously running Neighbourhood Watch groups in Queensland – celebrated its 35th anniversary on Saturday night with a special dinner.

Too Much Art Is Not Enough!

Too Much Art Is Not Enough!

South Burnett Mayor Kathy Duff was extra busy last Friday night, called upon to open the August exhibitions at both the Kingaroy and Wondai regional art galleries.