Expo Explores Youth Supports
The third annual Youth Services Expo attracted a host of service providers – and students – to the Barambah Youth Services Hub in Murgon last Friday.
Murgon Show Celebrates 100 Years
Murgon’s two-day Centenary Show celebration has been hailed a great success despite several hiccups outside the control of the organisers which potentially could have been a disaster.
$322,400 For Community Groups
A dozen not-for-profit community groups will share more than $322,400 in the latest round of Gambling Community Benefit Fund grants.
Motorbike Rider Injured
A motorbike rider was injured in a fall near Cherbourg on Saturday afternoon.
Council Asks For Sign Feedback
South Burnett Regional Council will hold a community consultation meeting to get feedback from Murgon residents about sign designs for QEII Park.
Would-Be Thief Threatens Pair
Murgon police are investigating an incident which occurred in Macalister Street early on Wednesday morning.
Teen P-Plater Shocks Police
A South Burnett P-Plater has been fined $1780 and lost his licence after being caught doing 172km/h on the Bunya Highway.
Candidate Calls For Youth Curfew
South Burnett Regional Council candidate Heath Sander has called for a curfew to be imposed on young people aged under 17 in a bid to curb youth crime.
Murgon Ready For Centenary Show
Zac Smith and Jayda Reimers are looking forward to representing the Murgon Show Society at its upcoming Centenary Show on March 15-16.
VIC To Host MBDA Office
The Murgon Business and Development Association is planning to have a permanent presence in the Murgon CBD.
Obituary: Col Sippel 1929-2024
A funeral will be held in Murgon next week for former Murgon Shire Councillor – and South Burnett Lifetime Achievement Award winner – Col Sippel, 95, who died on February 20.
Candidates Go Bush For The Night
All four South Burnett mayoral candidates were in action together for the first time at the Murgon Business and Development Association’s (MBDA) meet’n’greet on Wednesday night.
Caravan Park To Host Meet’n’Greet
Barambah Bush Caravan Park will be hosting the next meet’n’greet organised by the Murgon Business & Development Association.
‘Corrupted’ Files To Be Reburnt
Prosecution files sought by solicitors representing Moffatdale businessman Joe Prendergast have either been handed over, or are in the process of being prepared for handover, Murgon Magistrates Court was told on Wednesday morning.
Battese To Stand For Council
A third candidate has tossed his hat into the ring for Division 5 at the South Burnett Regional Council elections on March 16.
$300,000 Boost For Local Groups
Almost $300,000 in grants have been awarded to local community groups under the latest round of Gambling Community Benefit Fund grants.
Murgon Honours Its Achievers
The Queensland Dairy & Heritage Museum hosted Murgon’s traditional Australia Day event on Friday.
More Delays In Rape Case
The hearing of rape charges against Moffatdale businessman Joe Prendergast has been delayed again after a court was told his defence team had not received some key evidence from police.
George Celebrates 100 Years!
Well-known Murgon resident George Ansell recently celebrated his 100th birthday … twice!
Walters To Stand For Council
A former manager of Yallakool Tourist Park will be taking on the current manager in the contest for Division 5 at the upcoming South Burnett Local Government election.
