A Month To Christmas…
It seems we’re a crafty lot … shoppers looking for Christmas ideas had the choice of two expos
Nanango Storm – Reader’s Photo
Did you notice the weird, yellow sky late on Thursday afternoon when the latest round of storms came through the region?
$393,000 For Kindergartens
.Ten kindergartens and childcare centres in the Nanango electorate – including seven in the South Burnett – will share in more than $393,000 to complete renovation projects and support the ongoing delivery or expansion of their kindergarten programs.
Community Bank Deadline Nears
Bendigo Bank’s new Nanango Community Bank could be just weeks away … providing it gets enough shareholders.
Charity Christmas Concerts
The South Burnett Chorale will be performing their first two Christmas Charity Concerts this weekend.
Three Roads Earmarked For Recovery
The South Burnett Regional Council has announced it will spend $1.17 million to widen three local roads … but road users may have to wait as long as 18 months for the work to be completed.
Celebrating A Century
Memories of another era came flooding back on Saturday afternoon when former students from St Patrick’s Catholic School gathered in Nanango to celebrate the school’s centenary.
Farewelling Year 12 In Style
There were horses (and carriages), trucks and buses, quad bikes and even a steam engine. And, of course, more classic Chevys, Mustangs, Holdens and Fords than you’d see at a car show.
2012 Nanango High School Formal
Photos from the 2012 Nanango State High School Formal …
$50,000 For Local Events
Bloomin’ Beautiful Blackbutt and the Nanango Country Muster have received a total of $50,000 under the latest round of the Events Queensland Regional Development Program.
Volunteers Earn Service Medals
Three South Burnett SES volunteers were presented with Meritorious Service Medals at the North Coast Region SES Week Awards ceremony held in Gympie on Saturday afternoon.
Work Starts On $1.2m
Henry Street Upgrade
A $1.2 million project to upgrade a section of Henry Street in Nanango has now started.
Capturing The South Burnett’s Spirit
The 2011 floods left an indelible mark on many local residents … and now they’re going to leave another legacy: a video documentary, a book and a theatre play plus song and art competitions.
Nanango Stops To Say Thanks
Did you know that during the past year SES volunteers clocked up about 60,000 hours of voluntary work
Rain Can’t Stop The Reading Bug
Wet weather failed to dampen enthusiasm for the launch of Bug Fest in Nanango on Saturday.
Cadet Unit Seeking Members
Are you aged between 12½ or 18 and running out of ideas of what to do on the weekend or holidays? Then the Australian Army Cadet Unit at Nanango would love to hear from you …
St Patrick’s Celebrates 100 Years
St Patrick’s Catholic School in Nanango will be celebrating its 100th anniversary next week with a string of activities culminating in a High Tea in the school hall on Saturday, November 17.
Police Put Drinkers To The Test
Patrons put on their beer goggles at Taras Hall in Nanango tonight but it was all for a good cause. In a short time, they learned about alcohol’s effects on their bodies, how to drink responsibly and what their individual safe drinking limits were.
Cadets Bivouac At Showgrounds
Army cadets from Brisbane, Caboolture and the Sunshine Coast assembled at the Nanango Showgrounds on the weekend for a Senior Cadets dinner.
Get Active In Nanango!
South Burnett Regional Council’s Healthy Communities Initiative is running an Active Parks weekly physical activity program in Nanango to encourage local residents to get ready for summer by getting outside and getting active!
