Cyclists Take To The Hills

Cyclists Take To The Hills

South Burnett motorists have been urged to keep an eye out for teams of cyclists racing this weekend.

Big Weekend Coming Up For Car Fans In Maidenwell

The Maidenwell Sportsgrounds will play host a big Show & Shine featuring hot rods, street machines, pre-1975 customs and a vintage caravan show this Saturday, July 7.

Maidenwell Turns Cents Into Dollars

Maidenwell Turns Cents Into Dollars

Maidenwell Hall was packed on Saturday morning with people and prizes for the Tanduringie State School’s annual cent auction.

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?

Venus Viewers Gather At Maidenwell

Venus Viewers Gather At Maidenwell

Astronomer James Barclay is expecting between 300 and 500 people to pass through the doors of his observatory at Maidenwell today to observe the rare Transit of Venus.

MP To Visit Maidenwell, Cooyar

Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington will be visiting Cooyar and Maidenwell on Wednesday, June 13, and she is inviting community members to come and have a chat.

Rare Event On The Big Screen At Maidenwell

Rare Event On The Big Screen At Maidenwell

The transit of Venus is a rare astronomical event that has a special significance for Australians.

Google Fixes Road Name Error

Google Fixes Road Name Error

Last year’s floods – and road closures – caused a lot of South Burnett residents to turn to Google Maps to seek information. But what do you do when authorities are also using Google Maps, and the map is wrong?

James’ Off To Norfolk Island

James’ Off To Norfolk Island

Maidenwell Observatory astronomer James Barclay will be leading a tour to Norfolk Island later this year.

Unforgettable Night For Unforgiven

Unforgettable Night For Unforgiven

Rodeo bull “Unforgiven” had an unforgettable last night in the spotlight at the Maidenwell Wombat Weekend Bull Ride on Easter Sunday evening.

Huge Weekend At Maidenwell

Huge Weekend At Maidenwell

The Maidenwell Hotel will be celebrating Easter in a huge way this weekend with two nights of entertainment and a bull ride on Sunday.