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Nanango Gets Ready To Have Fun

The South Burnett Community Fun Day – a fundraiser for the LifeFlight Foundation – is on the move again … this time Nanango will be playing host!

Black Coffee Will Keep Audiences Alert

Fans of Agatha Christie’s Belgian detective Hercule Poirot are in for a special treat later this month, courtesy of the Nanango Theatre Company

Fires Destroy Two Homes

Investigations are continuing into the cause of two separate house fires in the Nanango region at the weekend

Derby Tops Off Cup Day

Saturday’s Nanango Cup race meeting drew the biggest crowd seen at Lee Park so far this year … and also one of the most unusual.

Nanango Takes Out Challenge

Nanango State High School has won the Open grand final of the Wide Bay Southern Broncos Challenge after overpowering Murgon State High School at Nanango on Tuesday afternoon.

Afternoon Tea For Veterans

Nanango RSL Sub-Branch will be hosting a special afternoon tea on Sunday (August 4) for servicemen and women and their partners.

Two Reasons To Eat In The Street

A quirky “eat in the street” dinner will be held in Nanango on August 31 to launch the town’s new Soundtrail app and – hopefully – mark the end of fundraising for the Butter Factory Park project.

Cup Day Looks Set To Be Big

The 2019 XXXX Fitzroy Hotel Cheers Liquor House Nanango Cup is now less than a fortnight away … and as usual, it looks set to be one of the biggest race meetings of the year

TV League Comes To Nanango

If you get on down to Fred Kassulke Oval in Nanango on Sunday, you might just find yourself on TV … plus you’ll get to enjoy some top-class rugby league action!

Junior Scientists Explore Uni Life

Students from Nanango State High School solved a “crime” using forensic science at the University of Queensland’s (UQ) free Experience Science program recently.

Slasher Helps Flyers Cut Risks

Members of the Nanango Aeromodellers Club now have extra help to keep the grass at their airfield under control.

Claude Pushes On To Help Kids

Who would have thought that one man pushing a lawn mower could raise almost $1.5 million for charity?

Man Injured In Crash

A man with suspected head and chest injuries has been taken to Kingaroy Hospital after a single-vehicle crash on the D’Aguilar Highway on Wednesday afternoon.

App Will Track Nanango’s Stories

In spring, tourists visiting Nanango should be able to take a guided tour around the town’s historic CBD using nothing but their mobile phone.

Power Tool Causes Serious Injury

A patient has been airlifted from Nanango after suffering a serious injury with a power tool.

Man Dies In Nanango Crash

A 21-year-old Kingaroy man has died in a single-vehicle traffic crash on the Burnett Highway, just north of Nanango.

Community-Owned Bank Delivers … Again!

Heritage Nanango Community Branch will be putting a lot more than money back into the community this year … it will be helping to bring about a brighter future as well.

Have You Seen Her?

Police are seeking assistance to help locate a girl reported missing from Marsden.

Boost For Local Paramedics

The Nanango Local Ambulance Committee has thanked Heritage Bank Nanango for its support to buy exercise equipment for local paramedics.

Pearler Of A Day At Lee Park

Although Darling Downs hoop Shannon Apthorpe booted home Speedy and Classic Beau to open Nanango’s bumper autumn program last month, the females were soon to the fore.