Union Tips Good Roll-Up At Forum

An Electrical Trades Union spokesman said today he expected about 100 workers and community members to attend the union’s “Save Our Town Forum” which will be held in Nanango this evening.

A Big Day In Black And White

A Big Day In Black And White

Nanango Race Club’s annual “Cup” day is always big … but Saturday’s meeting was huge with crowd numbers boosted by visitors in town for the evening centenary celebrations of the Nanango rugby league team.

Unions Call Public Forum

Unions Call Public Forum

A public forum will be held in Nanango on Thursday to protest against recent job losses at Stanwell, Ergon and in the public sector.

Streetscape Work to Start Soon

Streetscape Work to Start Soon

Work is due to start soon in Nanango on Stage 1 of the South Burnett Regional Council’s streetscaping project in Nanango.

Ye Olde Style Fun

Ye Olde Style Fun

Nanango Art Society are gearing up – literally – for their upcoming Medieval Fun Day.

Expo Organisers Go It Alone

Expo Organisers Go It Alone

The “South Burnett Shines” community expo planned for Nanango next month is definitely still going ahead but it won’t be run under the umbrella of Boots’n Bulldust Inc.

Just A Few More Dollars …

Just A Few More Dollars …

Kelly Smith, from Blackbutt, needs just $600 and he’ll be “the happiest bloke in Australia”; the money will allow him to freight a container-load of much-needed medical equipment to a tiny hospital in Papua New Guinea.

Get Souped Up In Nanango

Nanart will be holding a “Soup Degustation Night” at the Nanango Cultural Centre in George Street, Nanango at 6:00pm on Friday, July 19 as a fundraiser for next year’s Nanango Arts Festival.

Churchyard Shop Expands

Churchyard Shop Expands

St Anne’s Anglican parish in Nanango now has a “Shed” to complement its “Churchyard Shop” to help meet the growing demand on its services.

School Evacuated After Threat

School Evacuated After Threat

Police were called to Nanango State School this afternoon after reports of a threat made to the school.

Book Provides Opportunity To Reflect

Book Provides Opportunity To Reflect

South Burnett residents will have the opportunity next week to chat with author Liz Caffery, creator of the region’s special book of memories about the 2011/13 floods, “Reflections”.

Nanango Artist Wins Top Pastel Prize

Nanango Artist Wins Top Pastel Prize

Nanango artist Karol Oakley has won a first prize at this year’s Pastel Society of Australia Winter Competition in Brisbane.

Mini Club Has Maxi Fun

Mini Club Has Maxi Fun

There were Clubmans, Coopers, Mokes … in fact, Minis of every variety, shape and colour could be spotted on South Burnett roads at the weekend.

Nanango Camera Club News

Nanango Camera Club News

There are two events happening at the Nanango & District Camera Club in July

Nanango Festival Shines A Light

Nanango Festival Shines A Light

Nanango businesswoman Cath Kenny has joined together with the Boots’n Bulldust committee to prove that the South Burnett still shines.

Legionella At Four Local Hospitals

Legionella At Four Local Hospitals

Testing has detected legionella bacteria in water samples at four South Burnett hospitals

Youth Hurt In Fall

A 17-year-old teenager has been taken to Kingaroy Hospital after falling from a cliff near Nanango this afternoon.

Bad Start On Holiday Roads

Bad Start On Holiday Roads

The school holidays have started badly on South Burnett roads with three road crashes occurring on Friday

Smashing Fun With Mosaics

Smashing Fun With Mosaics

Everything old is new again at Nanango’s Winds of Change art gallery which has embarked on an exploration of all things medieval.