Murgon Bigger Than Ever
It was an extra big Anzac Day in Murgon on Saturday … large crowds turned out for both the Dawn Service and the morning commemoration, and there were so many entries in the parade that the route had to be extended.
Grant To Restore War Memorial
Murgon RSL has been given a $3000 grant by the Federal Government to restore the Murgon War Memorial.
Building A Culture Of Success
Murgon businessman Jim Adcock was raised in the Gulf but has thrived in the South Burnett and his business Sellwood Constructions is also going from strength to strength.
Tender Accepted For Pool
A tender has been accepted for the Murgon Swimming Pool, the MBDA was told on Thursday night.
Bowls Night To Help Family
Graham House Community Centre, Murgon Lions and Murgon Rotary have thrown their weight behind a fundraising effort to help a local family.
Murgon Artist A Gallipoli Finalist
Murgon artist Lee Porter has been selected a finalist for the international Gallipoli Art Prize
Young Murris Urged To Apply
For Leadership Skills Program
Young Indigenous people throughout Queensland are being encouraged to apply for the 2015 Queensland Indigenous Youth Leadership Program.
Alan’s An Angel In Orange
Murgon SES volunteer Alan Sage calls his colleagues his “orange angels”.
Marchers Step Out For Mental Health
A “March For Mental Health” will link the north and south of the region on Saturday (March 28), but don’t worry if you don’t like walking, this march also uses buses.
Big Weekend For Visiting Golfers
Craig Dodd, from Blackwater, took out the 2015 Queensland Indigenous Championship played at the Murgon Golf Club at the weekend.
Murgon’s Big Day Proves A Winner!
Murgon Crusaders iced the cake on their big club reunion day on Saturday by making very sure Kingaroy weren’t going to take home a fourth straight A Grade cricket premiership.
Obituary: Frank Close
A funeral was held in Murgon today for former South Burnett resident Frank Close who died on Monday.
Murgon Show Goes To Extremes
Saturday’s Murgon Show was the tale of two extremes … during the day the equestrian competition was intense and the cattle yards were hectic.
Major Projects Get Go-Ahead
Concerns that major regional infrastructure projects might be cancelled have been allayed
Auxiliary To Visit Red Claw Farm
The Murgon RSL Ladies Auxiliary is organising a bus trip in April to visit Cherax Park, the red claw farm near Theebine.
Sunday Spruce Up For South Burnett
Volunteers rolled up their sleeves at sites around the region on Sunday morning to help “clean up Australia”.
Breakdown At Murgon
Water Treatment Plant
Murgon residents have been asked to conserve water after a major breakdown at the local water treatment plant.
Castra’s New Bus Hits The Road
Months of fund-raising by the Murgon community – spearheaded by the Murgon Rotary Club – paid off on Wednesday morning with the arrival of a new bus at Southern Cross Care Castra.
Overnight Park Pays Off For Murgon
A free overnight caravan and RV parking area in Murgon has bought lots of new business to town
Pre-Poll Voting Opens
If you can’t make it to a polling booth on January 31 – or you just want to get your democratic duty done as soon as possible – there’s some good news, pre-poll voting offices for the State Election opened today.
