Rock Festival Will Roll On

Rock Festival Will Roll On

Organisers of Nanango’s new Waterhole Rocks festival are so happy with the public’s reaction they’re already planning its second outing next year.

Mystery Egg’s In Safe Hands

Mystery Egg’s In Safe Hands

The rare “Reading Bug Egg” found at Meandu Mine has been relocated to Nanango State School

Green Congratulates Nanango On Mardi Gras

Green Congratulates Nanango On Mardi Gras

Cr Barry Green has congratulated Nanango on its support for last Saturday’s annual Mardi Gras, saying he was “overwhelmed” by the positive comments the 43-year-old Festival has received.

Whole Lotta Shakin’ Coming On

Whole Lotta Shakin’ Coming On

Cars, girls, polka dots and rock’n’roll music … the 50s are coming to Nanango!

Life Is Like A Tiger, Grab It By The Tail!

Life Is Like A Tiger, Grab It By The Tail!

Former Member for Nanango Dorothy Pratt shared her life story and words of advice for Year 11 students at the Quota Club of Kingaroy’s annual student breakfast

Festival Fun Takes Off In Nanango

Festival Fun Takes Off In Nanango

South Burnett residents love a parade! And it was proven true again on Saturday as crowds lined Drayton Street as part of the 2012 Heritage Mardi Gras.

Art Society Shows Off Talents

Art Society Shows Off Talents

The Nanango Art Society held its Annual Show over the weekend to coincide with the town’s Mardi Gras Festival.

Countdown To Mardi Gras

Countdown To Mardi Gras

Nanango’s annual town festival is on again next weekend

Nanango Was The Spot To Be!

Nanango Was The Spot To Be!

The crowd at the Heritage Community Branch Nanango races – held as a prelude to next week’s big Mardi Gras festival – enjoyed some exciting finishes as well as the warmest of Spring weather

Clubs Compete For Honours

Clubs Compete For Honours

The South Burnett’s four photography clubs – Blackbutt, Nanango, Kingaroy and Murgon – hosted the 2012 South Burnett Interclub Photographic Competition at the Nanango Cultural Centre

Full Fields For Nanango Races

Full Fields For Nanango Races

The annual Nanango Heritage Race Day will be held at Lee Park in Racecourse Road, Nanango, on Saturday.

Show Societies Get Funding Boost

The Nanango, Kingaroy, Blackbutt and Cooyar shows will share in a $35,000 funding boost this year through grants administered by the Department of Local Government.

Netballers Ready To Showcase Skills

Netballers Ready To Showcase Skills

Nanango netballers Katelyn Wolski and Portia Jones and Kingaroy’s Taylor Crossley, Kayla Greenslade and Cassandra Firman are getting ready to impress at the Netball Queensland Academy’s “Screening and Development” weekend.

Big Weekend To Bowl Over Tourists

Big Weekend To Bowl Over Tourists

South Burnett tourist operators are hoping for sunny skies this weekend to help launch Queensland’s new mini-holiday.

Tarong Fire Under Control

Tarong Fire Under Control

Urban and rural fire crews worked to contain a vegetation fire in bushland near the Tarong Power stations on Friday.

Speed Limits Set To Change

Speed Limits Set To Change

South Burnett councillors were kept busy at their meeting on Wednesday … fixing an anomaly in their charges, altering speed limits and setting up a new fund for streetscaping

Country Music Muster Pulls In The Crowds

Country Music Muster Pulls In The Crowds

The Nanango Showgrounds were packed almost to capacity with a record 799 caravans at the weekend

Visitors Flock To Muster

The Nanango Showground is playing host to hundreds of caravanners and campers over the next few days.