Community Centre Gets A Reprieve

Community Centre Gets A Reprieve

A community consultation about Boondooma’s Community Centre has averted its possible demolition after locals turned up in force to discuss its future.

Council Debates Future Of Centre

Council Debates Future Of Centre

South Burnett Regional Council will consult the community about the future of the Old Boondooma School Community Centre before it decides whether to undertake six-figure repairs.

Boondooma Fire Spread Quickly

Boondooma Fire Spread Quickly

A large fire burning in thick scrub at Boondooma required teams of firefighters, a grader and a bulldozer to bring under control on Sunday night.

Two Hurt In Crashes

Two Hurt In Crashes

A person was transported to Kingaroy Hospital after a single-vehicle rollover at Boondooma on Thursday morning.

Woman Hurt In Paragliding Fall

Woman Hurt In Paragliding Fall

A woman aged in her 30s was flown by rescue helicopter to the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane after a serious paragliding accident at Wondai Airport on Saturday morning.

Record Roll-Up For Festival

Record Roll-Up For Festival

Organisers of Boondooma Homestead’s Scots In The Bush festival said they were delighted with this year’s attendance numbers, which appear to have broken all previous records.

Scots In The Bush Ready To Roll

Scots In The Bush Ready To Roll

After a two-year absence caused by the pandemic, the South Burnett’s salute to all things Scottish will get under way at Boondooma Homestead on Thursday (August 18) and continue non-stop until late Sunday afternoon.

Boondooma Seven In Court

Boondooma Seven In Court

The seven men arrested during an August 8 drug raid at Boondooma have had their charges mentioned in Murgon Magistrates Court.

Seven Charged After $40m Drug Raid

Seven Charged After $40m Drug Raid

Police have charged seven men with drug offences and seized cannabis allegedly worth nearly $40 million after a drug raid on a Boondooma property.

Funding For Local Nature Refuges

Funding For Local Nature Refuges

Two South Burnett nature refuges are among 80 across Queensland which will receive grants under the latest round of the State Government’s Nature Refuge Landholder Grants program.

Man Trapped In Crash

Man Trapped In Crash

A 45-year-old Bundaberg man was flown to Royal Brisbane Hospital in a serious condition after a single-vehicle crash on Mundubbera-Durong Road on Thursday morning.

‘DiDi’ Celebrates 100 Years

‘DiDi’ Celebrates 100 Years

A hundred years of pioneering in the Boondooma area was remembered last Saturday when about 160 relatives and friends gathered at the Duff family’s Di Di Station to celebrate the farm’s centenary.

Woman Injured On Dam

Woman Injured On Dam

A woman has been flown to hospital after she was seriously injured in a boating accident at Boondooma Dam on Thursday afternoon.