Man Charged Over Boy’s Death
Murgon detectives have charged a 31-year-old man with manslaughter following an investigation into the sudden death of an 11-year-old boy in November last year.
Four Drivers Charged
Murgon police have charged three people with unlicensed driving after traffic stops in Murgon on Saturday.
Music Bursts Into Life At Murgon
The 2022 Murgon Country Music Muster is barely under way, but planning for the 2023 event has already started.
Fire Lit After Break-In
Murgon and Cherbourg police are investigating a number of break-ins which have occurred in the region over the past week.
Man Charged After Crash
A 52-year-old Murgon man has been charged with multiple offences after being involved in a serious single-vehicle crash at Redgate on Saturday.
Old Friends Gather At Castra Reunion
Thirty current and former staff of Murgon’s Castra retirement home got together for a reunion lunch at the Murgon Services Club recently to renew old friendships and recall the facility’s history.
Duo Charged With Trafficking Ice
Two people have been charged with drug trafficking following a 10-month police investigation into the supply of methamphetamine in Murgon and Cherbourg.
Boost For Local RSL Groups
South Burnett ex-service organisations have received almost $20,000 in funding from the State Government’s Anzac Day Trust program.
Work Starts On New Park
A new park has begun to take shape on old railway land behind the Murgon council building in Gore Street.
Service Honours Fallen Police
Serving and former police, their families and community members gathered recently for National Police Remembrance Day.
Vandals Target Murgon Toilets
The public toilets in Murgon’s QEII Park in Lamb Street have the dubious distinction of being the most vandalised in the South Burnett.
Kane’s A Finalist In Art Prize
A young South Burnett artist whose works have been seen in Murgon and Wondai is a finalist in this year’s prestigious Brisbane Portrait Prize.
Mustangs Enjoy Double Victories
The Murgon Mustangs topped off a big year for the club with stunning victories in both the A Grade and Under 14s rugby league Grand Finals on Saturday.
Thieves Hit Murgon, Wondai
Police are investigating recent break-ins and thefts in Murgon and Wondai.
Driver Fined $2156
A driver has been fined $2156 – and handed eight demerit points – after allegedly being caught with unrestrained children in his vehicle.
Murgon Sets Up Nanango Showdown
The Mustangs have forced showdown rematches with the Nanango Stags in two huge rugby league Grand Finals to be played at Murgon on Saturday.
Thank You BlazeAid!
The BlazeAid volunteers who have been working on South Burnett properties since February this year have now packed up camp and left Murgon.
Free Mental First Aid Course
A Youth Mental Health First Aid course for parents and carers will be offered by Darling Downs Health at the Barambah Youth Hub in Gore Street, Murgon, next month.
Jubilee Park To Honour Veterans
Murgon RSL Sub-Branch plans to create a new memorial park in Gore Street to acknowledge the service of veterans from conflicts post-World War II.
Grant To Help Defence Veterans
Murgon RSL Sub-Branch has received a $15,180 Federal Government grant to help veterans get support.
