Motorsport Dreams Hit Hitch
A proposal to built a multi-million dollar motorsport complex in the South Burnett looks unlikely to progress much further as the promoters behind the project have had no luck so far in finding a suitable location.
Locals To The Fore At Lee Park
Neighbours Barry Green and Barry Goodwill live an effortless hop and a skip away from Nanango racetrack.
Gliders To Represent Australia
Kingaroy Soaring Club has proven itself to be one of the best gliding clubs in the nation with four of its members being selected to represent Australia at the upcoming world championships to be held in Poland and the Czech Republic.
Races Skirt The Rain
Nanango Race Club officials breathed a collective sigh of relief last Saturday when their first race meeting of the year managed to avoid the rain.
SB United Ready For Round 1
The newly formed South Burnett United soccer team will play their first game in the Toowoomba Football League’s reserve grade Championship competition on Sunday (March 4).
Rain Disrupts Cricket
Rain affected all three senior cricket games scheduled to be played in the South Burnett last weekend.
Damp Start For Mustangs
The Murgon Mustangs took the highway north on Saturday night for a trial pre-season game against the Gayndah Gladiators.
Club Plans 30th Birthday Bash
The Kingaroy Cricket and Sports Club are planning a big birthday party on Saturday, April 7 to mark the 30th anniversary of the Lyle Vidler Oval clubhouse.
Fishing Competition Draws 200
The Freshwater Open team fishing competition held at Boondooma Dam over the weekend attracted 36 teams, with some coming from as far away as NSW to take part.
Full Fields For Nanango Races
The Nanango Race Club will be holding the South Burnett’s first race meeting of the year at the Lee Park Raceway on Saturday, February 24.
Have A Saver On Man Overboard At Nanango
Oakey yards have an excellent strike rate at Nanango, and Gary Maroney’s only lodger Man Overboard looks set to continue his personal contribution this Saturday in the Heritage Nanango Open Handicap.
Wolves Send Out Plea For Players
Wondai Wolves’ senior coach Michael Greenwood is worried that the historic rugby league club may not have enough players to field a team this season.
League Action This Weekend
Senior Rugby League will be back in action in the South Burnett this weekend with a number of pre-season trial games scheduled.
The Times Have Been A-Changin’
Patrons heading to Lee Park next Saturday can take an early look at the photographic display that will be a central attraction for Nanango’s Golden Anniversary meeting on Easter Saturday.
Netball Sign-On This Friday
The 2018 sign-on for the Nanango and District Netball Association will be held at their Brooklands Road courts this Friday (February 16) from 3:30pm to 5:30pm.
Yellowbelly Lands Another Record
The annual Boondooma Dam Yellowbelly Fishing Competition broke its third attendance record in a row over the weekend.
At The Winners’ Side
Wayne Hancock was nearly sixteen when he first rode his grey horse Stork out to the track to serve as clerk of the course for the Nanango Race Club.
Women’s Running Course Starts Soon
Ever thought about taking up running for fitness and fun? Would you like to find out how you can do it regardless of your current size or fitness level?
Summer Fishing Is Fun!
The Christmas and New Year holiday crowds have come and gone but the fishing has remained consistent, with both South Burnett dams fishing well despite the low water levels.
Auskick Programs Ready To Kick Off
Auskick, an introductory program for Aussie Rules, will be running in Blackbutt, Nanango and Kingaroy this year.
