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EV Tourist Left In The Dark

Were there any EV chargers available for tourists to use in Kingaroy over the recent Easter break?

Tobacco Shops Closed … Again

Two Kingaroy stores allegedly selling illegal tobacco products have been ordered shut again by Queensland Health.

Wondai’s Fascinating Anzac Day Races

The South Burnett Race Club’s prime program of the year, the Anzac Day Races on Saturday at Wondai, looks set to be a great day.

Full Fields For Wondai Races

The South Burnett Race Club will be holding its annual Anzac Day race meeting – always popular with punters! – at the Wondai Racecourse on Saturday.

Tragic Crash Recalled After 83 Years

A tragic traffic crash which killed three military personnel during World War II will be remembered on Anzac Day at Kingaroy’s Taabinga Cemetery.

RAAF Flyovers On Saturday

Several RAAF aircraft will be conducting flyovers in Queensland in support of Anzac Day commemorations on Saturday morning.

‘Adult Time’ List Expands Again

The State Government has added another 12 offences to its “Adult Crime, Adult Time” list, as well as strengthening laws targeting first-time drug offenders.

Why The First Minutes Matter!

It took only seconds for Mondure farmer Clive Weier, 89, to lose his right hand in an auger but a split-second reaction from his neighbour saved his life.

VSB Project Heads To Finish Line

The results of a year-long project to document South Burnett events on film for local tourism organisation Visit South Burnett will be unveiled to the public in July.

Replanted Expo A Big Success

The Wondai Garden Expo has put down strong roots at the Wondai Showgrounds, with president Damion Biltoft more than happy with how the new venue coped earlier this month.

‘Big Marn’ For Big Brekkie

Former Maroon Darryl Brohman will be the guest speaker at next month’s Mayor’s Relay For Life brekkie.

‘Minor Explosion’ Sparks Evacuation

Police are investigating an incident which occurred in the Kingaroy Mall car park on Tuesday afternoon.

AFL Season Kicks Off

The South Burnett Saints women’s team kicked off their 2026 campaign on Saturday at Rockville Park in Toowoomba.

Anzac Day Around The Region

Anzac Day (April 25) falls on a Saturday this year but it will still be a public holiday, with most businesses closed across the South Burnett.

Call For Inquiry Into Justice ‘Failures’

The former Director-General of the Queensland Corrective Services Commission, Keith Hamburger AM, has called for an independent inquiry into what he has labelled as “systemic failures” in the State’s justice and corrections system.

Memorial Weekend For Joel

A special memorial weekend is being held in Kingaroy to mark the first anniversary of the tragic death of a champion local MX rider.

Fertiliser Recovery Will Be Slow

The global fertiliser market faces a prolonged period of tight supply and price pressures, even if geopolitical tensions ease soon, according to agribusiness banker Rabobank.