The 55 Million Years Ago Art Gallery and Museum in Murgon launched its latest exhibition on Saturday with another of its popular “Elegant Afternoon Teas”.
DEB’S DIARY
It was a highlight to join Kingaroy State School for their leadership assembly and celebrate the newly inducted student leaders.
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington is inviting the local community to help identify priority locations for safety upgrades on the D’Aguilar Highway.
The South Burnett National Show Society – the not-for-profit association which owns the Kingaroy Showgrounds – has been working hard to update the facility.
After more than two decades of supporting local defence force veterans, Kingaroy’s Totally and Permanently Disabled Soldiers Association is winding up.
The State Government is seeking feedback on a draft management plan for feral pigs.
A teenage girl was airlifted to hospital on Tuesday night after reportedly being shot on a property at Chahpingah.
More than 20 pets found their furr-ever homes at the special Valentine’s Open Day at the new Animal Management Centre in Kingaroy.
A tractor pulling a slasher was destroyed in a blaze which spread to nearby grassland at Haly Creek on Tuesday afternoon.
The Bunya Mountains Natural History Association toasted its 50th birthday on Monday with a special celebration at its ‘Cedarvale’ museum.
South Burnett Regional Council has advised that the chemical contamination which caused a scare in a JJ’s Waste Truck on Friday has been “neutralised”.
Seven new local apprentices and trainees kickstarted their careers at the Tarong power stations during National Apprenticeship Week (February 9-15).
Rumours of a special Under15s rugby league competition happening prior to the kick-off the full 2026 South Burnett season have been confirmed.
DEB’S DIARY
I am excited to announce this week a big win for Yarraman families and the local community.
A man aged in his 30s was injured on Monday morning in a collision at a notorious highway intersection just outside Nanango.
UPDATE: The missing woman has been located safe and well.
Nanango Stamp Club’s annual Stamp Fair attracted collectors from 14 clubs across south-east Queensland last Saturday.
Award-winning poet, author, artist and First Nations activist Lionel Fogarty died on Thursday, aged 68.
A representative from country racing will be appointed to the Board of Racing Queensland, part of a shake-up of the industry planned by the State Government.
Western Downs Regional Council CEO Jodie Taylor announced on Friday she would not be seeking to renew her contract when it expires in December.
A teenage girl was airlifted to hospital on Tuesday night after reportedly being shot on a property at Chahpingah.
A tractor pulling a slasher was destroyed in a blaze which spread to nearby grassland at Haly Creek on Tuesday afternoon.
Rumours of a special Under15s rugby league competition happening prior to the kick-off the full 2026 South Burnett season have been confirmed.
Thelma Features At Murgon Gallery
February 18, 2026
Kingaroy SS Leading The Way
February 18, 2026
Feedback Sought On Highway
February 18, 2026
Upgrades Happening At Showgrounds
February 18, 2026
Veterans’ Support Group To Wind Up
February 18, 2026
The Bunya Mountains Natural History Association toasted its 50th birthday on Monday with a special celebration at its ‘Cedarvale’ museum.
The $514 million 300MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at Tarong Power Station has begun supplying electricity to the grid.
Two decades ago 16 people met at the Carrollee Hotel in Kingaroy to discuss an idea that seemed a little crazy at the time … to form a community orchestra for the South Burnett.
South Burnett art lovers had two gallery openings to choose from on Friday night, with both the Kingaroy and Wondai regional art galleries debuting their February exhibitions.
We use cookies to improve your experience on our site. By using our site, you consent to cookies.
Manage your cookie preferences below:
Essential cookies enable basic functions and are necessary for the proper function of the website.
These cookies are needed for adding comments on this website.
You can find more information in our Cookie Policy.