Visitors Flock To Ringsfield Reopening
The organisers of Ringsfield House’s Open Day last Saturday are now reviewing the success of the trial.
Five Assessed After Crash
Five people were assessed by paramedics after two vehicles collided on Barkers Creek Flat on Wednesday afternoon.
Stormy Start To Halloween
Heavy rain – and a blackout which affected more than 6000 Ergon Energy customers in the Nanango area – could not stop ghouls, ghosties, witches and warlocks from coming out on Halloween.
Heritage Rocks The Waterhole
Waterhole Rocks secretary Sue Osberg says the 11th annual Heritage Waterhole Rocks – held last month at Nanango Showgrounds – attracted more than 300 caravans, including some from as far away as Tasmania.
Postal Vote Sparks Evacuation
Firefighters wearing hazmat suits have taken a sample of a suspicious substance which spilled out of an envelope – believed to be a postal vote – at the Nanango Cultural Centre on Wednesday morning.
Adults, Children In Rollover
Two adults and two children were assessed by QAS paramedics after a single-vehicle rollover near Nanango on Friday night.
Ringsfield House Set To Re-Open
Nanango’s historic Ringsfield House is scheduled to re-open to the public next month.
Nanango’s Waterhole Gets Rocking
Nanango’s annual celebration of rock’n’roll, Waterhole Rocks, was officially launched by Mayor Kathy Duff on Friday night at Nanango Showgrounds.
Students Say ‘Thank You’
Earlier this year, Nanango State High School Year 12 students took part in a defensive driving safety course run by Safe Driver Training at Willowbank motorsport precinct in Ipswich.
Free Tests At BreastScreen Van
BreastScreen Queensland’s mobile van has returned to the South Burnett, with appointments available in Nanango and Kingaroy.
Wide Bay Goes Into Bat For Girls
The South Burnett has produced some fine female cricketers in recent years … Courtney Sippel, Holly Ferling, Abby Burrows and Charlotte Love just to name a few.
Race Club Committee Re-Elected
There are two new faces on the executive committee of the Nanango Race Club after a fiery AGM held on Sunday.
Council Extends Weir Trial
SBRC has voted to extend its trial opening of the McCauley Weir, near Nanango, to the public for another six months.
Nanango Enjoys Festival Success
Nanango Theatre Company wrapped up another successful Heritage NananGO PLAYfest at the Nanango Cultural Centre with an enthusiastic awards presentation on September 1.
$1.1m Boost For Local Groups
Fifteen local not-for-profit groups will receive a total of more than $1.1 million in funding from latest round of the State Government’s Gambling Community Benefit Fund.
Racing Springs Into Action
Racegoers at Nanango’s annual Spring race meeting were greeted with perfect weather on Saturday at the Lee Park racetrack.
Thieves Target Fire Shed
Thieves who broke into the Tablelands Rural Fire Brigade shed on Sunday stole electrical equipment and damaged a roller door.
Vandals Target Popular Statue
Police are investigating the vandalism of one of Nanango’s famous chainsaw statues at the weekend.
PLAYfest Ready To Hit The Stage
The third annual NananGO PLAYfest is on this weekend featuring 20 one-act plays put on by theatre groups from across south-east Queensland.
Two Charged After Chase
Police have charged two people following a pursuit through Blackbutt, Yarraman and Nanango on Monday afternoon.
