Murgon Student Wins Arts Award
An artwork by Murgon State High School student Ian Saltner will be shown at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) next year after it won a major award at a recent exhibition.
Driver Hurt In Crash
A man aged in his 40s was taken to hospital in a stable condition after a single-vehicle crash just outside Murgon on Saturday.
Proud Night For Murgon Students
Family members and friends turned out in force on Friday evening to welcome Murgon State High School’s latest crop of beaming Year 12s as they arrived for their big formal night.
Seven Teenagers Charged
Police have charged seven teenagers with more than 60 property crime offences allegedly committed in the South Burnett.
Volunteers Supported By Grants
Four more South Burnett community groups have received funding from the Federal Government’s 2023-24 Volunteer Grant Program.
Thieves Target Murgon, Cherbourg
Murgon police are seeking help from the public in relation to two recent break-ins in the region.
Did You Remember To Remember?
A small parade to the Memorial Rotunda marked the start of the Remembrance Day commemoration in Kingaroy on Monday morning.
Free Legal Advice For Women
The Women’s Legal Service Queensland’s Rural, Remote & Regional Outreach team will be visiting Kingaroy and Murgon later this month to provide free legal advice.
More Delays In Prendergast Case
There has been another delay in the hearing of sexual assault and rape charges against Moffatdale businessman Joe Prendergast.
Art Fills New Murgon Gallery
Regular art gatherings are starting to take off in Murgon if the popularity of an afternoon tea at Murgon’s 55 Million Years Ago museum and gallery on Saturday is any indication.
Men Bashed During Break-In
Two people suffered minor injuries during a home invasion on Tuesday night in Wallace Street, Murgon.
Disappearance ‘Not Suspicious’
The disappearance of Jack McLennan in the Murgon area on October 4 is not considered suspicious at this stage, police told media in Toowoomba on Tuesday afternoon.
Blaze Guts Murgon House
Fire crews faced a massive task when an apparently unoccupied building in Murgon erupted into flames on Monday evening.
Police Scale Back Search For Jack
Homicide detectives investigating the disappearance of Jack McLennan near Murgon have established “Operation Whiskey Pocket”.
Camper Urged To Come Forward
Police searching for missing 27-year-old Jack McLennan have again called for a person who was camping in the Ficks Crossing area to come forward.
CTC Celebrates Another Year!
South Burnett CTC employees headed to Cherbourg and Murgon recently to enjoy their annual “CTC Day” away from their desks.
Hat Found In Search For Jack
Police searching for 27-year-old Jack McLennan have found a hat in Murgon believed to belong to the missing man.
Parents’ Desperate Plea To Find Jack
The distraught parents of missing man Jack McLennan have appealed to anyone who may have seen their son on Friday night in the Murgon or Ficks Crossing areas to come forward.
Stolen Vehicle Linked To Break-In
Murgon police are searching for a stolen SUV later linked to an attempted break-in at Yallakool Tourist Park at Bjelke-Petersen Dam.
Search Expands For Missing Man
A search and rescue operation continued on Tuesday in the Ficks Crossing area to locate a 27-year-old man who was reported missing on Saturday.
