Dearer Rates At Murgon Sale

Dearer Rates At Murgon Sale

Agents yarded 570 head at Murgon Saleyards on Tuesday for the fortnightly Fat And Store Sale, where all descriptions sold to dearer rates.

Boondooma Seven In Court

Boondooma Seven In Court

The seven men arrested during an August 8 drug raid at Boondooma have had their charges mentioned in Murgon Magistrates Court.

Red Earth Contemplates 2060

Red Earth Contemplates 2060

What will the South Burnett look like in 2060? Murgon Town Hall was filled with community leaders last Thursday to discuss ideas and contemplate the future of the region.

More Church Closures Planned

More Church Closures Planned

The Anglican Church will hold three public meetings in September and October to gather community feedback on proposed church closures.

Man Charged After Rooftop Stand-Off

Man Charged After Rooftop Stand-Off

Murgon detectives have charged a man with more than 30 offences – including serious assault of police – following a rooftop stand-off in Kingaroy last Tuesday.

COVID Ward To Stay

COVID Ward To Stay

Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington says she has received written confirmation from the Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service that the Murgon Palliative Care Unit continues to be used as a COVID ward.

KIlkivan Man Dies In Crash

KIlkivan Man Dies In Crash

The Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a crash near Murgon on Saturday morning in which a 71-year-old Kilkivan man was killed.

Leah Honoured With Winton Star

Leah Honoured With Winton Star

Multi award-winning actress, director, writer and producer – and former Murgon resident – Leah Purcell has been honoured at an outback film festival.

Museum ‘Disappointed’ With Council

Museum ‘Disappointed’ With Council

The Creative Country Association – the committee behind Murgon’s “Ancient Songbird Centre” museum and art gallery – is disappointed only two councillors turned up at their pre-arranged consultation meeting on Monday.

Motorists Keep Police Busy

Motorists Keep Police Busy

Motorists in the Wondai and Murgon areas have been issued traffic tickets by police for a range of offences over the past week.

Men’s Shed Hosts Business Night

Men’s Shed Hosts Business Night

The Murgon Business and Development Association’s inaugural meet’n’greet attracted a hardy crowd of local businesspeople to the Murgon Men’s Shed on a chilly Wednesday evening.

Forum Aims To Shape A Better Future

Forum Aims To Shape A Better Future

South Burnett residents are being challenged to help shape a better future for the region by sharing their ideas at a leadership forum to be held in Murgon next month.