$100,000 Win On Scratch-It

$100,000 Win On Scratch-It

A South Burnett woman has pocketed $100,000 after scratching a $5 instant Scratch-It from the Murgon Newsagency.

Camping Ground
Captures New Market

Camping Ground<BR> Captures New Market

A survey of visitors using Murgon’s 48-hour free camping ground show it’s reaching a new, untapped market

Video Launch At Murgon Town Hall

Video Launch At Murgon Town Hall

The “Beyond Barambah” music video will be officially launched on Thursday night at Murgon Town Hall

Eagles Make History At Murgon

Eagles Make History At Murgon

The South Burnett Eagles have broken a 50-year drought – and Murgon is celebrating a great week for the town – after the 50th Anniversary 43kg rugby league carnival drew to a close on Friday afternoon.

Exhibition Opens In Murgon

Exhibition Opens In Murgon

The Dual Arts Exhibition opened in Murgon on Saturday morning.

Dual Arts Ready To Launch!

Dual Arts Ready To Launch!

The big day has arrived … Murgon artist Lee Porter and photographer Sherrianne Talon’s big launch

Junior League Carnival In Murgon

Junior League Carnival In Murgon

More than 300 visitors from all over Queensland are expected to converge on Murgon from Sunday (July 5) for a huge junior rugby league carnival.

Steep Challenge For Cyclists

Steep Challenge For Cyclists

The South Burnett proved a steep challenge – literally – for the teams of cyclists taking part in the weekend’s Giro d’South Burnett.

PCYC Plans School Holiday Fun

PCYC Plans School Holiday Fun

State schools will begin their 16 day Winter vacation this Saturday, June 27 … but parents looking for school holiday activities to keep youngsters amused will have plenty of options to choose from, thanks to the South Burnett PCYC.

Murgon Preparing For League Carnival

Murgon Preparing For League Carnival

Between 300 and 400 visitors are expected to converge on Murgon between July 5-10

Artists Plan A Street Party

Artists Plan A Street Party

Murgon artists Lee Porter and Sandy Hoffman and photographer Sherrianne Talon plan to hold an all-day street party in Murgon next month.

Cheque To Help Keep Out The Cold

Cheque To Help Keep Out The Cold

Staff from Murgon’s Graham House were overjoyed at the Mayor’s Charity Ball last month when a cheque for $15,000 was presented to them for their “Warm for Winter” project.

Funding Split Up Agreed For Rail Trail

Funding Split Up Agreed For Rail Trail

The South Burnett Regional Council and the Gympie Regional Council have come to an agreement on how to split up the $2 million State Government grant to develop the Kingaroy-Kilkivan Rail Trail.

Young Singers Go ‘Beyond Barambah’

Young Singers Go ‘Beyond Barambah’

Children from nine South Burnett schools will be the stars in country singer Josh Arnold’s latest music video.

Local Vets Ready For Pets

Local Vets Ready For Pets

South Burnett vets are getting ready for three months of desexing … and all at a discount price.

Council Writes Off $32k Water Bill

Council Writes Off $32k Water Bill

The South Burnett Regional Council will forgive a $32,753.28 water bill run up by the Murgon Sports Association because the group now has just one active member and less than $1000 in its bank account.

Mentors Make Murgon School Deadly

Mentors Make Murgon School Deadly

Students relax when a mentor sits down beside them at Murgon State School.

Free Camping Area Pays Off

Free Camping Area Pays Off

Sprucing up the formerly run-down Murgon Caravan Park and converting it into a free 48-hour camping ground appears to have paid off for the South Burnett Regional Council and Murgon’s businesses.

Murgon Teachers Want A Fair Deal

Murgon Teachers Want A Fair Deal

Teachers at Murgon State High School say their students are not getting their fair share of government funding.