Palliative Care Unit Re-Opens
The old Palliative Care Unit was officially re-opened at Kingaroy’s Lady Bjelke-Petersen Community Private Hospital on Monday.
Classy Way To Farewell High School
Kingaroy State High School’s Year 12 students celebrated their end of schooling in style with a classy dinner and dance at Kingaroy Town Hall on Thursday night.
Nanango Students Step Out In Style
Nanango State High School students stepped into the limelight on Thursday night for their annual Year 12 Formal.
Blackbutt To Get New Postcode
A decade-long fight to get Blackbutt its own postcode paid off on Friday when Australia Post agreed to split the old 4306 postcode area in half.
Big Night For St Mary’s Students
St Mary’s Catholic College kicked off the South Burnett’s 2017 formal season on Tuesday night with its annual Valedictory Dinner for Year 12 students at the Kingaroy Town Hall.
Bunnings Store Gets Go-Ahead
The South Burnett Regional Council approved the development of a Bunnings warehouse in Kingaroy at its monthly meeting on Wednesday.
‘Secret Weapon’ At Labor Barbecue
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk’s “secret weapon” on the campaign trail – her father Henry – was the special guest at Labor candidate for Nanango Ben Rankin’s unofficial campaign launch in Kingaroy on Tuesday.
Outrage After Trees Poisoned
News that a strip of trees in Fitzroy Street, Nanango appears to have been tordoned by vandals has sparked outrage among local residents.
Big Day For An 85-Year-Old
Brisbane heritage expert Brian Maxwell is breathing a big sigh of relief this Remembrance Day … and so is Kingaroy RSL.
Railway Line? What Railway Line …
Do you know a mining company hopes to use the Kingaroy-Theebine rail line corridor to transport coal … most likely spelling the death of the very popular South Burnett Rail Trail?
Premier Takes A Punt On Kumbia
The Kumbia Cup mightn’t stop a nation like its rival does in Melbourne, but it’s important enough to attract political heavyweights out and about on the campaign trail.
$50m Promise To Upgrade Road
The LNP has committed to spending $50 million to upgrade the Mundubbera-Durong Road if successful at the State Election.
Muster’s A Cut Above Rest
A record number of caravans and campervans have pulled into the Murgon Showgrounds for this year’s Murgon Rotary Music Muster.
Spooky Night In Nanango
More than 300 witches, warlocks, zombies and ghouls descended on The Shed at Little Drayton Street in Nanango on Tuesday night.
Apex Dream Came True 40 Years Ago
Former members of the Kingaroy Apex Club will be gathering on Thursday to mark the 40th anniversary of the opening of the Kingaroy Senior Citizens Centre – a project they initiated and saw through to completion.
Thinking Pink Could Save Lives
Every year a small field of pink ladies appears on the Kingaroy Town Hall Forecourt lawn, accompanied by a group of women also wearing pink.
Police Take Fun To The Track
Rev heads of all ages had fun in the sun at Nanango on Saturday at Nanango Police’s second “Take It To The Track” day.
They’re Off And Running …
The rumours and waiting are finally over … Queenslanders will go to the polls on November 25.
Focus On Safety At Murgon
Former rugby league star – and now Queensland Safety Ambassador – Shane Webcke was the special guest speaker at a Safe Work Month event organised by BIEDO in Murgon on Thursday night.
$330,000 Facelift For Dandabah
The picnic area and National Park visitor information centre at Dandabah have enjoyed a $330,000 upgrade, thanks to the State Government.
