Film Festival Salutes The Anzacs
Despite fears the popular “Big Screen Festival” might be scrapped, it is going ahead in June as planned
Woodford Wins First Shield Round
Woodford won the first round of this year’s Woodrow Warman Shield played at Kilcoy a week ago, winning the day 147-136 in a very close competition. The deciding match will be played at Woodford on Saturday, May 23.
Students Learn Art Of Portraiture
Photographers have enjoyed an afternoon learning invaluable tips from world-class portrait ace John Lomas
Cent Auction Turns A Nice Profit
The Nanango Cultural Centre was abuzz with excitement last Saturday morning.
Old Map Marks Trail To New Book
A tattered old map was the trigger for Nanango historian Dr Judith Grimes to produce her latest book
Burrandowan Visitor Hits The Mark
While Doomben was hosting interstate gallopers last Saturday, a winter tourist was also in the firing line at Burrandowan.
Drayton Street Warning
Temporary changes at the Drayton / Fitzroy street intersection are confusing some drivers who have been used to stopping in the middle of the road when turning.
Mayor Responds To Nanango Petition
Mayor Wayne Kratzmann has rejected a petition to halt streetscaping work in Drayton Street
Drama And Comedy Ready To Bite
In 1915, in a small suburban house, parents Gladys and Harold wait for news of their eighteen year old son, who is fighting in the trenches at Gallipoli.
New Parking Bays Open
Another stage of the Nanango streetscaping has been completed with the creation of angled parking bays
Learn The Art Of Portrait Photography
Nanango Camera Club members are getting excited about their Portrait Workshop which will beheld on Sunday (May 17).
Big Week In Bowls
The bowls calendar has been very full over the past week.
Celebrate Secondhand Sunday
Nanango will be going garage sale crazy on “Secondhand Sunday” … May 17.
Boost For Men’s Shed
The Nanango Men’s Shed will buy some more power tools thanks to a $1400 Federal Government grant.
Singles Championships Produce Top Games
A highlight of last week’s bowls line-up was the Burnett Ladies Singles championships, which were held at Nanango.
Nanango Remembers The Fallen
An above-normal crowd of about 400 turned out at the Nanango War Memorial on the corner of Drayton and Henry streets for this year’s Anzac Day Dawn Service.
Anzac Centenary Was Unforgettable
As our community’s elected representative, honours are often given to Members of Parliament to officiate at major ceremonies and events. But no higher honour has been given to me in my three years in this role than being chosen to address the Anzac Day Dawn Service in Nanango.
Every Man – And Woman – Remembered
Tara’s Hall at Nanango was packed on Anzac Day Eve for the official launch of the South Burnett’s new online database of the region’s World War I veterans.
Kingaroy Bowlers Remember When…
What a great week it has been – plenty of Anzac Day action, and plenty of movement on the club championships’ scoreboard, along with quite a bit of club rivalry fuelled by inter-club visits.
Salvos Launch New Care System
The Salvation Army are moving to a new way of delivering help to people in crisis this year
