Gumnut Place Wins National Award

Gumnut Place Wins National Award

It’s not every day that a South Burnett organisation wins a national award, which is the reason why the crew from Gumnut Place in Murgon earned a standing ovation on Wednesday.

$168,000 To Help Volunteers

$168,000 To Help Volunteers

South Burnett not-for-profit groups will receive a total of $168,840 in the latest round of the Federal Government’s Volunteer Grants Program.

Water Changeover Goes Smoothly

Water Changeover Goes Smoothly

The commissioning of the new $7.5 million Gordonbrook Water Treatment Plant has gone smoothly and produced a couple of unexpected extra benefits.

Cooper Visit Raises $25,000

Cooper Visit Raises $25,000

A visit to Murgon by rugby league all-star Gavin Cooper over the Easter weekend helped raise $25,000 for Murgon’s junior rugby league club.

Murgon Salutes The Anzacs

Murgon Salutes The Anzacs

Murgon celebrated Anzac Day in the town’s traditional fashion on Monday.

Murgon Says Hi To Hyundai

Murgon Says Hi To Hyundai

Hyundai has arrived in the South Burnett with the official launch of the brand by Huston Hyundai

Sports Fields To Get Recycled Water

Sports Fields To Get Recycled Water

The SBRC has launched a program to supply recycled water to major regional sporting clubs

Murgon CBD To Get Defibrillator

Murgon CBD To Get Defibrillator

A defibrillator donated by Murgon’s Baptist Church may soon be available to anyone using Murgon’s CBD.

More Parking At Castra

More Parking At Castra

Castra Residential Aged Care Facility in Murgon will receive $14,157 from the Federal Government to provide extra car parking under the Government’s Stronger Communities Program.

Plaque Seals Memory Of Reunion

Plaque Seals Memory Of Reunion

Burgemeester (Mayor) of Neder-Betuwe, Kees Veerhoek, has given a special present to the South Burnett

Schoolkids Get Stuck Into Stamps

Schoolkids Get Stuck Into Stamps

A plan by the Nanango Stamp Club to encourage South Burnett school children to take up stamp collecting has exceeded even the club’s wildest expectations.

Pallet Team Knocks Up A Record

Pallet Team Knocks Up A Record

Last week the pallet-building team in the wood workshop at Murgon’s Gumnut Place set an unusual record.

Youth Injured In Bike Fall

Youth Injured In Bike Fall

Ambulance paramedics treated a 16-year-old youth for a broken leg after a motorbike fall at Windera on Tuesday morning.

Student Earns $20,000 Scholarship

Student Earns $20,000 Scholarship

A former Murgon State High School student has received a $20,000 boost from the University of the Sunshine Coast.

From South Burnett With Love

From South Burnett With Love

The South Burnett contingent of the Burrumbuttock Hay Run made it safely into Muckadilla on Wednesday night, their first stopover on their journey of hope to western Queensland.