Rugby League Is Ready To Go
South Burnett rugby league fans’ wait for the start of the 2017 season is over … there will be a full round of matches played in the region on Saturday, from Under 6s through to Seniors.
Panthers Maul Wests
Thanks to ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie, Football South Burnett’s “Super Saturday” Round 2 games were all postponed, meaning players have been waiting to get back on the pitch since Round 1, on March 25.
Junior Football Set To Kick-Off
The first round of the Junior Football South Burnett competition kicks off on Saturday, with all games to be played at the Kingaroy grounds.
Saints Ready To Hit The Road
South Burnett Saints’ two teams will be in action this weekend for Round 1 of the 2017 Darling Downs AFL competition.
The Title Race Tightens
The buoyant crowd at Lee Park last Saturday reaffirmed the tradition that the Easter Saturday meeting is a great opportunity for locals and tourists to socialise and have a flutter.
Fun Run Bookings Open
Registrations have opened for this year’s Ration Shed Reconciliation Fun Run from Murgon Showgrounds to Cherbourg.
Brooke’s Coming Back For Netball Clinic
Three netball players from the Brisbane West Lions will visit Nanango on Sunday to share their wisdom with local netballers.
Easter Races Eggs-trordinary
An extraordinarily large crowd filled Lee Park on Saturday to enjoy the Nanango Race Club’s annual Easter race meeting in near-perfect Autumn weather.
Too Good To Miss
Recent rain and a high number of acceptors make for an ideal setting at Nanango on Saturday.
McQueen To Join Tigers
Former Kingaroy Red Ant Chris McQueen, who signed a two-year deal with the Gold Coast Titans in December 2015, will be heading to Wests Tigers at the end of this NRL season.
Full Fields For Nanango Races
The Nanango Race Club will be holding its popular Easter Race Meeting at the Lee Park Raceway on Saturday.
Campdrafters Prepare For Busy Weekend
The Kumbia and District Charity Campdraft Association are preparing for a big Easter weekend … and campdrafting fans are unlikely to be disappointed with their efforts.
In The Running For Big Weekend
Runners from Port Moresby to Adelaide – and all over Queensland – will be coming to Maidenwell over Easter to take part in the annual Maidenwell Running Festival.
Murgon Celebrates Second Win
Murgon cricketers have topped off a big year with a closely fought victory in the South Burnett Cricket Association’s B Grade Grand Final played on Saturday.
South Burnett Dams Levels Rise
Boondooma and Lake Barambah have had an influx of water from Tropical Cyclone Debbie.
Hoops In A Whirl
The lives of jockeys have always been programmed by the demands of travel – for example, racing fans are used to the swift raids the Hong Kong stars make on Australia’s carnivals.
Kilcoy Downs Lowood At Pub Day
Wednesday, March 8 was Pub Day at Kilcoy Bowls Club, with the local side taking on Lowood.
Squads Picked For 47th Battalion
The South Burnett Rugby League has announced the squads for 47th Battalion representative duties this year.
Saddles Left High And Dry
Although Queensland’s wet weather has been welcome on one hand as a valuable stimulus, the downside has included some disruptions to the racing calendar.
Cyclone’s Rain Disrupts Sports
Fortunately Cyclone Debbie doesn’t appear to have damaged much local infrastructure, but she has definitely tossed a spanner into local sports competitions.
