Heritage Looks Back On A Big Year
Volunteers from 25 not-for-profit groups gathered together in Nanango on Tuesday evening to be congratulated for their successful Heritage grant applications over the past 12 months.
Glimmer Of Hope For Nanango Races
The future of the Nanango Race Club looks a little brighter following the appointment of an interim management committee for the club.
Big Day For Stamp Lovers
Stamp collecting seems to be waning in popularity these days … much like sending postcards (or even letters).
Flags Fly High At Nanango
Nanango Showgrounds took on a larrikin feel on Sunday morning for the town’s annual Australia Day event.
Nanango Racing Hits Stalemate
The mass resignation of the Nanango Racing Club’s executive committee on New Year’s Eve has left a question mark over the future of thoroughbred racing at the Lee Park Racecourse.
Man Trampled By Horse
A man was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after being trampled by a horse on a private property in the South Burnett on Sunday morning.
Jack’s Death Still Haunts Johan
Amateur archaeologist Johan Vanderwalle – the man who uncovered the body of missing World War I soldier Jack Hunter almost 20 years ago – made an emotional return visit to Nanango last week to catch up with members of the Hunter family.
Draft Returns With Great Success
More than 200 competitors took part in last month’s three-day Nanango Campdraft, the first draft held at Nanango Showgrounds for three years.
Boost For Nanango Sports Fields
The Nanango Sporting Association’s project to provide disability toilets at the Alan Downie Sports Fields has taken another big jump forward.
Full Fields For Nanango Races
Nanango Race Club will be holding its annual Christmas meeting on Saturday at the Lee Park Racecourse.
Cadets March Out Of 2024
Nanango’s 177 Army Cadet Unit held its annual march out parade at Nanango State High School recently to wrap up another year of activities.
Tourism Executive Re-Elected
The management team was re-elected unopposed at the recent Annual General Meeting of Visit South Burnett.
Man Hurt In Workplace Accident
A man aged in his 20s has suffered serious chest injuries in a workplace accident in Nanango.
Muster Partnership Pays Off
The organisers of this year’s Heritage Country Muster are already looking forward to next year’s event in partnership with Heritage Bank Nanango.
VIC Delegates Visit Region
Almost 40 delegates representing Visitor Information Centres from across Queensland are discovering the magic of the South Burnett during a four-day visit to the region.
Festive Success At Ringsfield Market
The inaugural Nanango Homemade Market – which took over Ringsfield House on Saturday and Sunday – has been hailed as a big success.
New Look For Churchyard Shop
Nanango’s popular Churchyard Shop reopened recently with a new look.
Pipers Make A Grand Entrance
Patrons at the Nanango Services Club were treated recently to a thrilling performance by a newly formed pipes and drums band.
Chorale Warms Up For Christmas
Members of the South Burnett Chorale are practising busily for their upcoming Christmas concerts in Nanango and Kingaroy.
Race President Offers To Quit
Nanango Race Club president Andrew Green has offered to resign if it would “appease” Racing Queensland which this week stripped the club of three 2025 meetings.
