History Celebrated At Goomeri
The Goomeri Show Society is celebrating its 90th birthday this weekend, the 75th Goomeri Show and the opening of its new pavilion … by a secret guest.
Help For Gympie
Region Businesses
Small businesses in Goomeri and Kilkivan will be able to access business assistance through the Bundaberg Business Enterprise Centre (BEC) following a $660,000 grant by the Federal Government.
Goomeri Has Many Reasons To Celebrate
Show-goers have a feast of local choices over the next few weeks with the Proston Show on tomorrow (March 7), Murgon on March 14 and Goomeri on March 21.
Andrew Conquers New Challenges
Andrew Holden hadn’t been on a pushbike for about 20 years when he decided back in January that he’d like to tackle a 200km charity cycle ride this year.
Region Escapes Cyclone Damage
The South Burnett appears to have escaped any serious damage from Cyclone Marcia
Golfers Celebrate Success
The Goomeri Golf Club held its annual presentation night at the weekend.
Goomeri Lions Club News
Goomeri children were treated to a free movie last night, compliments of the Gympie Regional Council who have purchased a Big Screen which can be moved to different locations.
Bullocks Die In Crash
Fifteen bullocks died when a B-Double carrying cattle overturned on the Burnett Highway north of Goomeri at noon on Sunday.
Fun At Goomeri, Hivesville
Santa’s swing through the South Burnett continued with Christmas Carnivals at Goomeri and Hivesville
QRAA Help At Goomeri
QRAA Client Liaison Officer Bill Fletcher will be running a “temporary office” at Goomeri early next month to allow primary producers to find out more about the range of financial assistance programs available.
Pumpkin Festival Competes For Award
The Goomeri Pumpkin Festival has been selected as one of three finalists for an Events and Tourism Award in this year’s Queensland Regional Achievement and Community Awards.
Pumpkin Festival Nominated
The Goomeri Pumpkin Festival has been selected as a semi-finalist in the 2014 Queensland Regional Achievement & Community Awards.
Trail Bike Rider Injured
A Brisbane man has been airlifted by the RACQ CareFlight Rescue helicopter service after being injured in a trail bike accident north of Goomeri today.
Thieves Target Grand Hotel
Police are looking for an older-model red Holden Commodore after a break-in at the Grand Hotel in Goomeri last night.
Fatal Crash Grounds Garbos
A fatal road crash in South Australia will cause disruptions to garbage removal services in Goomeri, Kilkivan and other parts of the Gympie Regional Council area over the next few days.
Trapped In Rollover
One person was injured in a single-vehicle road crash on the Wide Bay Highway between Goomeri and Kilkivan this afternoon.
Highway Repairs Start Monday
Reconstruction works on the Wide Bay Highway between Goomeri and Craigallian will begin on Monday (July 7), Member for Wide Bay Warren Truss announced today.
Goomeri’s Pumpkins Hit The Spot
A good crowd enjoyed Goomeri’s pumpkin-powered fun on Sunday, soaking up the sunshine as well as just about every pumpkin-themed event you could possibly imagine.
Pumpkins Ready To Roll
It’s that time of the year again … when pumpkins hit the streets (and end up squashed).
Retune Coming Up
Residents in the Murgon, Cherbourg and Goomeri areas will have to retune their digital TVs – or set-top boxes – from May 28.
