Ceremony Unites Present And Past
Wakka Wakka people from all over Queensland gathered near Maidenwell on Tuesday for a special ceremony that reunited people with their land and heritage.
Dodewaard Link To Ukraine Tragedy
It is almost unbelievable to think the tragedy of war has again struck Murgon’s Tiernan family … Sydney nun Philomene Tiernan, in Europe for the recent Dodewaard commemorations, was on board Malaysian flight MH17 which exploded mid-air over eastern Ukraine last night.
Pool Repairs Delay Footpath Plan
A planned $400,000 upgrade of Murgon’s CBD footpaths has been set back 12 months
Floyd Punts On A Footy Career
Floyd Aubrey loves karate, is good at running but has his heart set on becoming a rugby league player.
Murgon Pool Causes
Council Budget Headache
Inspections reveal the Murgon Swimming Pool requires major repairs
Buy A Bale, Help A Farmer
With the cold weather biting, it could be easy to forget the South Burnett is still gripped with drought, but thank goodness there are some very good people in both the city and country who haven’t forgotten …
Murgon Teachers Call
For Greater Family Support
For more than 200 years, Aboriginal failure has been pushed down Australian throats to the point where some people think it’s “culture”.
Red Boot Riders Get Ready To Roll
Don’t worry if you see a pack of motorbikes heading down the highway at the end of next month, they’re just “Red Boot Riders” doing their bit for charity
$650,000 Facelift For Murgon Hospital
Murgon Hospital will undergo a $650,000 facelift over the next few months.
Michael’s Off To A New Challenge
The South Burnett PCYC in Murgon is bidding farewell today to manager Sgt Michael Eadie who’ll be soon packing his bags and heading off to Brisbane’s prestigious Lang Park.
Ambo Says ‘School
Gives Better Life’
Peter Mickelo’s adrenaline surged during his first job as an ambulance officer
Mozzies Breeding In Murgon, Wondai
South Burnett Regional Council is conducting property inspections and providing preventative education after more Aedes aegypti mosquitoes have been detected in the area.
New Footpaths Planned For Murgon
The MBDA has welcomed a $400,000 plan by the SBRC to replace footpaths in the town’s CBD
Bus Service Back On Track
Brisbane Bus Lines buses will continue servicing the South Burnett past June 30 when subsidies currently being provided expire – but travellers will have to swap to a train at Caboolture
NAIDOC Golf At Murgon
Murgon Golf Club will be marking 2014 NAIDOC Week with a special golf day on Saturday, July 5.
Club Wraps Up Summer Racing
The Summer Series of the Murgon RC club drew to a close with some close racing at Murgon last Sunday.
A Tireless Worker For Murgon
Well-known former Murgon businessman Keith Goodchild died recently in Canberra
Graham House Celebrates Success
There’s been changes aplenty at Graham House in Murgon, with new uniforms, a new logo and a new website.
Youth Jailed Again … This Time
For Spitting On A Police Officer
A 17-year-old youth who was sentenced to jail in Murgon Court on Wednesday, was back in Kingaroy Court today after he spat on a police officer on his way back to the cells.
Students Pause In Reconciliation
Students at two local Catholic schools paused this week to mark three significant Reconciliation events: Sorry Day, Reconciliation Week and Mabo Day.
