Busy Time At Durong School
There’s been lots happening at Durong South State School recently …
MP Blames Rudd For Poor Phone Coverage
About 40 members of the Proston-Boondooma branch of the LNP gathered at Boondooma Homestead today to chat with Federal Member for Flynn Ken O’Dowd, attend a Branch meeting and enjoy a camp oven lunch.
Fun Day Helps Family
A Community Fun Day has raised more than $500 for a family who lost everything in a fire
Community Fun Day To Aid Family
Durong Green Frogs Girls Guides are holding a Family Fund Day this Sunday (July 21) at Durong Community Hall in aid of the Lindsay family who lost all their belongings in a house fire in May this year.
Quad Bike Rider Dies In Hospital
A 28-year-old woman injured in a quad bike rollover on a private property at Durong on June 16 has died in hospital.
Rural Firies Hold Open Day
Saturday is Rural Fire Service Day in Queensland, an opportunity to celebrate the dedication and commitment of the 34,000 men and women who volunteer in local brigades to help keep Queensland safe.
Speed Cameras Coming In 2013
Gympie Traffic Police have identified a number of possible speed camera sites across the South Burnett, the SBRC’s Traffic Advisory Committee has been told.
Fun And Games At Durong
The Durong Green Frog Guides have completed a community service project at the Durong Community Hall
Missing Man Located
An 85-year-old man missing in the Durong area since Sunday has been located safe and well.
No Uranium Mine Likely
Today’s decision by the State Government to overturn a long-standing ban on uranium mining is expected to have little effect on the South Burnett.
Man Charged Over Fires
A man has been charged over a string of grass fires in the Chinchilla-Wondai Road region over the past two months.
Pest & Weed Day In Durong This Monday
A “Targeting Pests & Weeds” information day will be held at Durong Hall on the Durong-Mundubbera Road from 10:00am to3:00pm this Monday June 25.
Our Best Towns To Suffer A Heart Attack
If you suffered a heart attack in the South Burnett, which towns would give you greatest chance of survival? And which towns would you prefer NOT to be in?
Local Grazier On Q&A Panel
Durong grazier Georgie Somerset will be offering a South Burnett perspective when she’s a guest on the ABC’s popular Q & A TV panel show on Monday.
Fatal Accident At Durong
Workplace Health and Safety investigators have been called to attend an incident at Durong where a man has died in an accident.
