Murgon Robbery: Two Charged
Two men, aged 18 and 19, have been charged after the Murgon Fruit Mart was allegedly robbed at knifepoint on Wednesday.
Matthew’s A Rising Star In Agronomy
Murgon-based agronomist Matthew McCauley was presented with the Bayer Rising Star Award at the 2025 Summer Grains Conference dinner held on the Gold Coast earlier this month.
Knives, Replica Gun: Man Charged
A 41-year-old Sunny Nook man has been charged after police conducted a wanding operation in Lamb Street, Murgon, last Friday.
Red Earth Projects Support Resilience
Red Earth Community Foundation has emphasised the importance of community-led disaster preparedness while reflecting on the success so far of its Disaster Resilient: Future Ready program.
Soil Expert Coming To Murgon
The Burnett Catchment Care Association (BCCA) has arranged for well-known soil ecologist Dr Christine Jones to landholders in Murgon next month.
Murgon Gallery Opens New Exhibition
55 Million Years Ago – Murgon’s unique fossil museum and art gallery in Macalister Street – has unveiled its latest exhibition.
Police Ute Stolen: Teens Arrested
Two teenagers have been arrested after a stolen police vehicle was driven at speed near Murgon on Saturday afternoon.
Tourism Accolade For Fossil Museum
Tourism & Events Queensland has recognised Murgon’s unique fossil museum and art gallery, 55 Million Years Ago, with a special accolade.
Water Taps To Stay At Murgon Camp
Individual water connections at the free 48-hour camping area in Murgon will remain, after a debate in the South Burnett Regional Council on Wednesday.
Teen Charged Over Car Theft
Police have charged a teenage boy following the theft of a Toyota Corolla from Goomeri on June 4.
$15,500 Boost For Gumnut
The Gumnut Place in Murgon will be able to buy new equipment – and upgrade software – thanks to a $15,500 donation.
Cargill Snaps Up Rest Of Teys
Teys Investments Pty Ltd – owners of the large hide-processing plant on the outskirts of Murgon – is set to be fully taken over later this year by USA-based multinational Cargill.
Fourth Teenager Charged
Police have charged a fourth teenage boy in relation to property and vehicle offences across the South Burnett last weekend.
Three Teenagers Charged
Police have charged three teenage boys with a string of offences after crime spree in Murgon and Cherbourg at the weekend, which included elderly men being threatened, a man injured, cars torched and another man threatened with a knife.
Break-In At Dam
Police are investigating a break-and-enter which occurred at the Bjelke-Petersen Dam kiosk on Thursday night.
ADF Careers Team To Visit
The Mobile Australian Defence Force Careers Team will be visiting the South Burnett region next week.
Murgon Projects Officially Unveiled
A community event was held in Murgon last Friday (May 16) to mark the official completion of several Council projects in Lamb Street and Queen Elizabeth II Park.
Truckie Treated After Fire
A truck driver was taken to Gayndah Hospital after a truck fire on the Burnett Highway on Sunday night.
Rugby League Heads To Murgon
The Murgon Mustangs will be hosting their annual Domestic Violence Awareness Round this Saturday at Murgon Showgrounds.
Earliest Tree Frogs Found At Murgon
Fossils found near Boat Mountain at Murgon have been identified as Australia’s earliest species of tree frog.
