Trail Users Alarmed By Planned Laws

Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has urged people to have their say about proposed e-bike legislation after local rail trail users expressed concerns.

Rollover At Gilla

Emergency services were called about 10:30am on Monday to a single-vehicle rollover at Gilla.

Club Organises Another Gem

The annual two-day gem show was another “polished” performance by the South Burnett Gem and Fossicking Club.

Michael Duff Picked For LNP Ticket

Former Wondai Shire councillor Michael Duff – brother of South Burnett Mayor Kathy Duff – has been selected in position five on the LNP’s Senate ticket for the next Federal Election.

Saints Celebrate Grand Final Win!

Saints wrapped up their inaugural year in the South Burnett Cricket Association’s senior competition by overwhelming Wooroolin Warriors in the Grand Final played at Lyle Vidler Oval in Kingaroy last weekend.

Big Weekend For Book Lovers

It’s that time of year again … Bookarama! The favourite weekend of the year for South Burnett book lovers.

BIEDO GM Resigns

Burnett Inland Economic Development Organisation general manager Mistrel Badesso has resigned to take up a position with the South Burnett Regional Council.

Safety Boost At Heritage Centre

The Yarraman Heritage Centre has welcomed recent vital upgrades to safety equipment at the historic complex in Millar Street.

Dairy Farmers Call For Price Rise

eastAUSmilk says the ongoing conflict in the Middle East is causing chaos in the industry which will put pressure on supermarket milk prices.

Friends, Colleagues Farewell Dave

A retirement party for well-known local police officer, Senior Sergeant Dave Tierney, was held last Saturday night at the Kingaroy Cricket Club.

Double Wins For Kingaroy

The two Kingaroy Senior Soccer teams enjoyed away wins last weekend.

Rugby League Is Almost Back!

The South Burnett Eagles U16s put in a strong performance against Dalby at the Nanango Stags’ recent big day of pre-season rugby league.

Rural Firefighters Recognised

A small ceremony was held at Nanango last week to hand over three new trucks to local rural fire brigades, and recognise the service of a dozen local volunteers.

Large Fire At Glenrock

Firefighters were battling a large shed fire at Glenrock on Thursday afternoon.

Tiana Wins David Bryce Art Award

South Burnett artist Tiana Justine has added another major South Burnett art prize to her trophy case … taking home the $1500 first prize in the prestigious David Bryce Rural Art Awards.

Support Service Marks 10 Years

Lutheran Services celebrated the 10th anniversary of its outreach support service, South Burnett Community Services, at a small morning tea at Orana Aged Care in Kingaroy on Monday morning.

Relay Riders Celebrate 10 Years

Tickets have gone on sale for a very special one-off Relay For Life fundraiser which will be held in Kingaroy next month.

Help Offered To Farmers

South Burnett and Gympie farmers affected by the recent flash floods have been invited to attend meetings which could assist them.

Cash Stolen In Break-In

Police are appealing to members of the public who may have information regarding a break-and-enter in Wondai on March 17.

Free Trade Deal Angers Ag Lobby

Producer groups have expressed dismay at the outcome of the Australia-EU Free Trade Agreement negotiations, details of which were released on Tuesday morning at Parliament House in Canberra.

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