Blackout In Nanango
Ergon Energy work crews have replaced some equipment that was arcing on the top of an electricity pole near the Nanango netball courts.
Local Health Initiatives Get Funding
Several South Burnett health programs and providers have received a funding boost from Darling Downs South West Queensland Medicare Local.
Plum Job Ahead For Highway
The first of Nanango’s new flowering trees – designed to make an impact statement when motorists drive into the town along either the Burnett or D’Aguilar highways – were delivered to the South Burnett Regional Council on Monday morning.
A Roaring Day Out At The Races
The clock was turned back to the 1920s at Nanango Races on Saturday with flapper dresses and pearls in abundance, and even a top hat or two.
Trees Raise Funds For Chaplaincy
The Nanango Cultural Centre has been brimming with tinsel, trees and Christmas spirit for the past few days as a fundraiser for the local school chaplaincy program.
Council Sponsors ‘Shop Local’ Campaign
The South Burnett Regional Council will sponsor a “Shop Local” campaign for the South Burnett’s retail businesses this Christmas in an effort to boost the region’s economy.
Carols On Sunday
Nanango and Kingaroy will be kicking off the Christmas season this Sunday with Community Christmas Carols.
Thieves Target Ringsfield
Thieves have targeted Nanango’s historic Ringsfield House in recent weeks, stealing paint and other items.
Your Rates: How They Have Risen
Blackbutt/Benarkin residents have enjoyed the lowest average rate rise of any South Burnett town in the past six years while Kingaroy residents have suffered the steepest.
Ringsfield Gets A Facelift
Historic Ringsfield House at Nanango is undergoing a renewal in the form of a new paint job, both inside and out.
Softball Festival Postponed
This weekend’s Softball Festival in Nanango has been postponed.
Author Launches Follow-Up
To Popular Nanango History
Nanango author Bill Andress will be launching his latest book, “Think Back 2”, at Ringsfield early next month
Learn To Cook Jamie Oliver-Style
Bookings have opened for cooking classes at super chef Jamie Oliver’s Ministry of Food Mobile Kitchen
South Burnett Bowls News: 16-Nov-13
What’s been happening on the bowling greens around our part of South East Queensland over the last week?
Nanango Students Farewell Year 12
The South Burnett’s “formal season” had its second burst on Thursday night at Nanango State High School
Howdy Pardner! Jest Call Me Cowboy
A new theatre-restaurant production will erupt into life at Kingaroy RSL this Friday night
Work To Start Soon On New Bridge
The timber bridge on Drayton Street, Nanango, will be the first bridge to receive an upgrade through the South Burnett Regional Council’s “Bridges to Recovery” program.
Fire Crews At East Nanango
Seven fire crews are on site at a fire burning this afternoon in East Nanango.
Muster Supports Local Groups
Profits from the Old-Time Dance held at the recent Heritage Country Music Muster in Nanango, along with donations and money raised through raffles has been donated to a number of local community organisations.
Tax Changes ‘A Double Win’
Nurses, teachers, doctors and other hard-working locals in the South Burnett will be the big winners from the Federal Government’s decision to reverse the tax deductibility of self-education expenses, Member for Flynn Ken O’Dowd said today.
