Countdown To Mardi Gras
Nanango’s annual town festival is on again next weekend
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
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
Long Weekend Debuts To Applause
The new South Burnett On Show October long weekend festival looks set to be repeated after a successful debut last weekend.
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.
Fun’n’Games at Boots’n’Bulldust
Overcast skies may have kept some visitors away during the daytime but the 3rd annual Country Focus Boots’n’Bulldust festival came alive on Saturday evening
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
South Burnett tourist operators are hoping for sunny skies this weekend to help launch Queensland’s new mini-holiday.
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
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
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.
Nanango Fire Jumps Road
Heavy smoke from a grass fire forced the closure of the Nanango-Tarong Road
Heartmoves Info Session In Nanango
A free Heartmoves Information Session will be held at Rapid Fitness at 4 Railway Lane in Nanango between between 10:45am and11:45am on Wednesday, August 29.
Heritage Gives Back To Community
A crowd of more than 200 guests packed Nanango State High School’s Assembly Hall last night for the presentation of the Heritage Nanango Community Branch’s 2012 Community Grants.
Lions Club News
Simone Kucyk represented the Nanango Lions Club in the recent Lions Medical Research Personality Quest.
A Salute To Courage And Sacrifice
Vietnam veterans, their friends and families and other former service personnel gathered in Kingaroy and Nanango on Saturday to mark Vietnam Veterans’ Day.
Local Artists Debut At Nanango
Danielle Lawrence and Karren Bolton have the honour of being the first artists invited to hang an exhibition at Nanango’s Winds of Change Art Gallery.
Road Renaming And Renumbering Planned
The South Burnett Regional Council will consult 60 property owners on roads straddling the border areas of the old Nanango and Kingaroy Shires about making road names more consistent and/or fixing up the properties’ rural addresses.
