Afghanistan … Lest We Forget
There doesn’t appear to be any official day of commemoration on Australia’s national calendar to acknowledge the sacrifice of Afghanistan war veterans, which is ironic as it is the country’s longest war.
Nanango Man Wins $150,000
A Nanango man has been lost for words after scratching his way to $150,000 in an Instant Scratch-It.
Crash On Highway
Three people were assessed by paramedics after a collision on the D’Aguilar Highway between Nanango and Kingaroy on Thursday.
Ros Gregor: A Community Champion
Former Nanango Deputy Mayor – and community champion – Ros Gregor died this week after a long illness, aged 83.
Man Injured At Workplace
A man aged in his 40s has been flown to hospital after a workplace incident in Nanango on Thursday afternoon.
Students Take On Best In Region
Last-minute substitute Tayla Clapson will be representing the local region at the 2025 District final of the Lions Youth of the Year competition.
Committee Signs Up New Members
The new interim management committee of the Nanango Race Club introduced themselves to the racing public at a meet’n’greet held at the Lee Park Racecourse on Sunday morning.
Nuclear ‘Not Viable’: Committee
The Select Committee on Nuclear Energy, which met in Nanango on November 14 last year, has released its interim report.
Racing’s Back At Nanango
Racing Queensland has confirmed Nanango Race Club has been given back its May 17 race meeting.
Work Starts On New Toilets
SBRC has received a grant of more than $200,000 to build a new toilet block at Butter Factory Park in Nanango.
New Committee For Race Club
Nanango Race Club has a new committee and are hopeful that Racing Queensland may reinstate the May 17 meeting.
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.
