103-Year-Old Church Closes

103-Year-Old Church Closes

Murgon’s 103-year-old Christ Church – part of the Anglican parish of Barambah – held its last service on Saturday morning.

Hay Day Helps To Lift Spirits

Hay Day Helps To Lift Spirits

Twenty-five South Burnett farming families had a reason to smile on Wednesday, thanks to a generous donation of hay organised by the Murgon Lions Club.

New Faces At MBDA

New Faces At MBDA

Two long-standing members of the Murgon Business and Development Association retired from key roles at the group’s AGM.

Three Charged Over Break-In

Three Charged Over Break-In

Three people have been arrested and charged in Ipswich in relation to a number of alleged incidents, including a break-and-enter in Kingaroy.

Thieves Crash Car Into Gate

Thieves Crash Car Into Gate

Murgon residents in the Coronation Drive area have been asked by police to review any CCTV footage after an incident on Friday morning.

A Long Journey Ends In Triumph

A Long Journey Ends In Triumph

“After five years of hard work, this day has finally arrived …” The emotion in Leo Geraghty’s voice as he spoke summed up the significance of last week’s official opening of “55 Million Years Ago”.

Cattle Prices Crash To 2019 Levels

Cattle Prices Crash To 2019 Levels

900 head were yarded at Murgon’s fortnightly combined agents sale on September 28, with the market falling in places to levels not experienced since 2019.

Railway Dream Becomes A Reality

Railway Dream Becomes A Reality

The long journey by the Murgon Men’s Shed to secure a steam locomotive to park beside the South Burnett Rail Trail was finally realised on Monday with the unveiling of C17 No 763.

First Aid Pays Off For CTC

First Aid Pays Off For CTC

Staff members and visitors at South Burnett CTC’s Connections office in Murgon will be a little bit safer now, thanks to the donation of a $2000 defibrillator by the Salus Group.

Mental Health Goes Door-To-Door

Mental Health Goes Door-To-Door

Sometimes it only takes a conversation … a project that engages residents face-to-face in conversations about mental health and wellbeing has begun in the South Burnett.

Motorbike Rider Killed

Motorbike Rider Killed

The police Forensic Crash Unit is investigating a fatal motorbike crash which occurred at Murgon on Tuesday night

Students Explore Career Choices

Students Explore Career Choices

The second annual Careers Expo, held at the Barambah Youth Services Hub in Murgon last Friday, attracted more than 20 stalls and a has been hailed as a success.

Pushbike Rider Charged

Pushbike Rider Charged

A 42-year-old Wondai man has been charged after police spotted him riding down a street with allegedly stolen goods balanced on the handles of a pushbike.