Aunty Ruth Steals The Show!
Two local superstars travelled back to the South Burnett this week for a very special event at Murgon State High School.
Boys Charged Over Carjacking
Police have charged two teenage boys in relation to an alleged carjacking in Murgon on March 12.
Murgon Celebrates Show Success!
The 101st Murgon Show at the weekend was “beyond expectations”, a delighted Show Society president Josh Steinhardt said on Monday.
Gallery Unveils Anzac Competition
55 Million Years Ago – the museum and art gallery in Macalister Street, Murgon – has unveiled its inaugural art competition, just in time for Anzac Day.
Carjackers Burn Stolen Vehicle
A 41-year-old man was allegedly threatened and ordered to hand over his car keys in a carjacking by teenagers in Murgon on Wednesday night.
We’re Ready For A Great Show!
Excitement is building for this weekend’s Murgon Show … the Showgirls and Rural Ambassador have been chosen, and the countdown is now on for a big two-day event which will be topped off by fireworks and a bullride on Saturday night!
Leah Brings Play Reading Home
Murgon State High School will be hosting a special reading of Leah Purcell’s award-winning play, “Is That You Ruthie?”, next Tuesday (March 18).
Entries Open For Training Awards
Entries are now open for the third annual South Burnett Training Awards, hosted by the Rotary Satellite Club of Kingaroy (Sunrise).
New Exhibition Fills Murgon Gallery
The art gallery at Murgon’s 55 Million Years Ago fossil museum officially opened its latest exhibition on Saturday afternoon.
Are These Your Keys?
Murgon police are attempting to reunite several sets of keys with their rightful owners.
Rugby League Hogs Centre Stage
The HOGS National Tour – a mix of NRL and NRLW players plus Harley-Davidson motorbikes – rolled into Kingaroy on Sunday as part of a three-State tour to promote rugby league.
Murgon Honours Its Citizens
The Murgon Business and Development Association distributed local Murgon awards in an Australia Day ceremony at the Dairy Museum on Sunday morning.
Music Award Nominees Announced
Blackbutt musician Warren Gould has released the list of short-listed nominees for the third annual South Burnett Music Awards.
Boys Charged Over Bashing
Murgon detectives and officers from the State Flying Squad have charged two teenage boys over the bashing of an elderly couple in Murgon earlier this month.
Cool Way To Enjoy Holidays
Two big Beyond The Nest camps have kept young South Burnett rugby league players busy brushing up their skills during the school holidays.
Teacher Begins Anzac Experience
Murgon State High School teacher Morgan Suchoronczak has begun her research journey as one of the two teacher chaperones for the 2025 Premier’s Anzac Prize.
Elderly Couple Bashed
Police are appealing for information after an elderly couple were bashed in Murgon on Wednesday night.
Missing Man Spoke To Police
Missing man Jack McLennan visited Murgon Police Station on the afternoon of the day he disappeared, police revealed on Thursday.
Four Teenagers Charged
Four teenage boys have been arrested in connection with offences in Kingaroy, Murgon and Cherbourg.
Two More Stolen Cars
Two more cars have been added to the list of stolen vehicles linked over the past few days to the South Burnett.
