Cobbo Named In All Stars Squad

Cobbo Named In All Stars Squad

Former Cherbourg Hornets player Selwyn Cobbo – now with the Brisbane Broncos – has been selected in the 2022 Indigenous All Stars Squad.

Cherbourg Lets Its Hair Down

Cherbourg Lets Its Hair Down

It’s no secret that Cherbourg’s Tyrone Murray loves being a barber … but the opening of his new shop in Murgon on Thursday was definitely “a cut above the rest”.

Boost For Local Galleries

Boost For Local Galleries

Blackbutt Art Gallery and Murgon’s Creative Country Association have received grants under the Federal Government’s Culture, Heritage and Arts Regional Tourism (CHART) program.

School Speed Zones In Force

School Speed Zones In Force

Murgon police have alerted residents that school speed zones will be enforced from Monday (January 24) despite the official delay to the start of the school term.

Man Charged Over Break-In

Man Charged Over Break-In

Police have charged a man over an alleged break-and-enter at Tablelands last week.

Man Charged Over SES Break-In

Man Charged Over SES Break-In

A 22-year-old Wondai man has been charged with the theft of a 4WD and items from the Wondai SES shed last week.

COVID Cases Pass 160

COVID Cases Pass 160

There are now more than 160 active cases of COVID-19 in the South Burnett and Cherbourg communities, according to figures released on Tuesday morning.

35 Cases Linked To Cherbourg

35 Cases Linked To Cherbourg

There are now 35 confirmed COVID-19 cases linked to the Cherbourg outbreak, including 25 people who live in the community.

COVID Takes Off Across Region

COVID Takes Off Across Region

Thirteen new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed on Friday in the South Burnett council area – in Kingaroy, Nanango and Murgon.

Man Fined After Vax Abuse At Pub

Man Fined After Vax Abuse At Pub

Authorities have generally been pleased with public compliance to the health directives which came into force on Friday and Saturday, but there have been exceptions – including in Murgon.

Four Groups Receive Grants

Four Groups Receive Grants

Four South Burnett organisations in the Wide Bay electorate have received funding under the latest round of the Federal Government’s Volunteer Grants program.

Murgon Formal Makes History

Murgon Formal Makes History

Murgon State High School’s 2021 formal was a night to remember for the proud Year 12 students and their relatives and friends.

Cattleman Thanks LifeFlight

Cattleman Thanks LifeFlight

The South Burnett Livestock Exchange (SBLX) selling community has rallied behind a Murgon cattle producer who credits RACQ LifeFlight Rescue for saving his life.

Belgravia Takes Over Pool

Belgravia Takes Over Pool

Belgravia Leisure – the company which manages Goomeri Pool and the Gympie Aquatic and Recreation Centre – has taken over management of the Murgon Jubilee Swimming Pool.