Universe Opens Up In Kingaroy
The Kingaroy Observatory has formally opened its doors to the public after its long move from Maidenwell
Telstra Fault Brings Down Town
A telecommunications failure in Maidenwell brought the town to a standstill for almost 10 days
Marathon Effort Proves A Winner
Marathon veteran Bruce “Digger” Hargreaves has hailed the inaugural Maidenwell Marathon held at the weekend as “spectacularly good”.
Huge Weekend Of Fun Events
There’s really no excuse to leave the South Burnett this weekend … there’s so many local events to enjoy!
Observatory Takes Shape At New Home
The former Maidenwell Astronomical Observatory is starting to take shape at its new Kingaroy home
Grant Will Help
Rural Communities Connect
People living in rural areas of the South Burnett will have the opportunity to get out and connect with their neighbours soon, thanks to a $65,000 grant from the State Government’s Department Of Communities.
Musical Folk Gather At Maidenwell
The twice-yearly gathering of musical folk at the Maidenwell Pub always attracts a loyal bunch of regulars, and they were back in force at the weekend.
Students ‘Adopt-a-Cop’
The students at Tanduringie State School near Maidenwell have a new “Adopt-a-Cop”
Dual Arts Project Visits A Special Spot
Murgon artist Lee Porter and photographer Sherianne Talon have taken Dual Arts to the road
Marathon Weekend At Easter
Maidenwell is about to go marathon crazy with the inaugural Maidenwell Marathon Weekend next month.
Damaged Pole Causes Blackout
Power to about 450 Ergon Energy customers in the Brooklands, Tarong, Maidenwell, Wengenville and surrounding areas was interrupted at noon today.
Folk Will Flock To Maidenwell
Maidenwell is gearing up for an influx of acoustic folk music fans on the October long weekend when it stages one of its biggest annual events of the year: the Maidenwell Folk Gathering.
A Very Busy Day For QCWA
Friday was a big day for the QCWA with lively and colourful events in Murgon and Maidenwell
Folk Gathering Back For More
The proposed Maidenwell Blues and Bluegrass Festival – tentatively pencilled in for the October long weekend – has been postponed to next year.
Outstanding Time At Maidenwell
“Outstanding” … that’s how South Burnett Gas Guzzlers’ spokesman Terry Mackrell described this year’s three-day Raising Hell In Maidenwell, and any car lover would have to agree.
Almost Time To Raise Hell Again!
The annual Raising Hell in Maidenwell weekend is coming up soon, an opportunity for car lovers to show off their pride and joy.
Tanduringie SS Takes
Home The Cup Again
For the second year in a row Tanduringie SS has taken out the South Burnett Readers’ Cup
New Faces At Trading Post
There’s a new team at the helm of the Maidenwell Trading Post … but they’re familiar faces
Road Repairs, Water Supply
Disruptions Scheduled
South Burnett Regional Council has notified residents of two more lots of scheduled roadworks that will disrupt traffic in upcoming weeks.
Road Closed For Repairs
South Burnett Regional Council has advised that Wengenville-Glencliffe Road will be closed between Maidenwell-Glencliffe Road and Tim Shea Creek Road from today for about three days.
