Warriors In Wait
Weights have been issued for the $100,000 Battle of the Bush Series Final (1200m) at Doomben on June 23.
United Bring Home President’s Cup
South Burnett United fans had every reason to cheer on Sunday when the local team scored a narrow but convincing win over their nearest rivals to secure this year’s President’s Cup in the Toowoomba Football League competition.
Saints Notch Up Another Win
South Burnett Saints have notched up another away win in the Darling Downs AFL competition, downing the Highfields Lions in a tight game on Saturday at Highfields.
Impending Doom … Or Boom
Queensland’s signature race day fell on Saturday when Doomben played host to the $1.5 million UBET Stradbroke Handicap, the state’s richest contest.
Double-Header At Murgon
There’s a big double-header of rugby league planned at Murgon on Saturday with two A Grade matches scheduled
Soccer Season Starts To Heat Up
The local football competition played its eighth round last weekend, and after a flat start to the South Burnett soccer season it’s suddenly become a lot more interesting
Cold Mornings And Big Fish
The water temps have been slowly dropping over the past few weeks in the South Burnett as winter well and truly moves in
Country Festival’s Ready To Run
After a “trial run” last year, the new Wondai Country Festival will be graduating to the big time in a fortnight with a string of events planned across two days, culminating in a full 42.2km marathon along the South Burnett Rail Trail.
Murgon Gallops Away With Win
Murgon Mustangs overpowered Kingaroy in their A Grade rugby league clash played at Murgon Showgrounds on Saturday.
Wonderful Results All Round
On Tuesday, on the eve of his passing, John Lee was informed of the excellent outcomes that were achieved last Saturday at the park named in his honour, where the locals did him proud.
Kingaroy Named Club Of The Year
Kingaroy Junior Cricket Club is celebrating after being named the Community Cricket Club of the Year at the inaugural Queensland Sport For All Awards.
Nanango Turns On Surprises
Nanango Race Club’s Autumn meeting last Saturday was full of surprises, not the least of which was a surprise visit by Racing Minister Stirling Hinchliffe.
Vale John Lee: 1931-2018
Well-respected South Burnett resident – and former Nanango Race Club president – John Lee, 87, died in the Wesley Hospital in Brisbane on Wednesday morning
Mark Wins $25,000 First Prize
Goodger campdrafter Mark Buttsworth has pocketed the $25,000 first prize at the inaugural Campdraft Super Series, held at the Warwick Showgrounds on the weekend.
Cherbourg’s On Top … Again!
Cherbourg Hornets successfully defended their Domestic Violence Awareness Shield title at Murgon Showgrounds last Saturday.
Nanango’s Line-Up Offers Variety
There is a very exciting mixture on offer at Nanango Race Club’s fixture this Saturday.
Full Fields For Nanango Races
The Nanango Race Club will be wrapping up its 2017-18 racing season this weekend with their Autumn Race Meeting.
Kumbia Families Have A Ball
The Kumbia Rattlers’ annual Cricket Family Fun Day was a little down on numbers on Saturday … and peanuts are to blame.
Saints Score On The Road
The South Burnett Saints were back on the road at the weekend, taking on the Toowoomba Tigers at home in the Darling Downs AFL competition.
Big Saturday Of RL … With A Message
Murgon is getting ready for a huge day of rugby league action on Saturday to help raise awareness about domestic violence in the region.
