Rider Injured In Fall
An elderly man was flown to Royal Brisbane Hospital in a stable condition yesterday morning after being injured in a fall from a horse in the Proston area.
Coomba Falls Boardwalk Back On Track
The boardwalk and steps leading down to Coomba Falls near Maidenwell will finally be completed early next year after the South Burnett Regional Council was forced to wait almost 12 months for parts
Festive Fun At Proston
Proston Showground was looking festive for the annual Proston & District Lions Club Christmas Carnival
Rider Airlifted After Crash
A 52-year-old man has been flown to hospital after a motorbike crash on the Wondai-Proston Road
Laughter Is The Best Medicine
People of all ages and walks of life gathered at the Proston Library recently for the inaugural “Laughter Yoga” session presented by Laughter Yoga teacher and tutor Roslyn Melmeth
Proston Railway Lives On
Proston’s railway – which was built in 1923 but removed in the early 1970s – will live on in a new form after the official unveiling of “Railway Park” in the town on Friday.
Fete Helps Relay Team
Keen gardeners filled the grounds of the former Rose Park Nursery on Okeden Road in Proston on Sunday morning.
Manar Park Was King
A highlight of the South Burnett and Cherbourg On Show weekend was the massive King Of The Park weekend at Manar Park.
Proston Park Renamed
Proston Park in Rodney Street, Proston will be renamed “Railway Park” at the request of the local community.
See The King Of The Park
4WD fans who enjoy extreme driving – and everyone else who just enjoys watching other drivers pound their vehicles around mind-blowingly challenging courses – will be flocking to Manar Park near Proston over the South Burnett-Cherbourg On Show long weekend.
Garden Fete Offers A Morning Of Fun
A Garden Fete at Proston on Sunday, October 6 will help the Proston Angels raise funds for the group’s annual Relay For Life effort, as well as give keen gardeners a fun morning out into the bargain.
Choppers Fly Out Injured Riders
Motor sports have kept the RACQ CareFlight helicopter busy today with two medevacs from different ends of the South Burnett.
Turkish Delights At Proston QCWA
QCWA Proston’s latest general meeting was held on Monday, September 2
Proston Hosts Division Meeting
The Proston branch of the Queensland Country Women’s Association hosted the annual meeting of the Gympie and South Burnett Division last week in the Proston Community Hall.
Coalition Promises To Fix
Mobile Phone ‘Black Spots’
Regional communities will be able to apply for funds to fix local mobile phone black spots, as part of a $100 million Federal Coalition commitment, Federal Member for Flynn Ken O’Dowd said today.
MP Blames Rudd For Poor Phone Coverage
About 40 members of the Proston-Boondooma branch of the LNP gathered at Boondooma Homestead today to chat with Federal Member for Flynn Ken O’Dowd, attend a Branch meeting and enjoy a camp oven lunch.
Teenager Hurt In Bike Fall
The RACQ CareFlight Rescue helicopter has airlifted a 16-year-old boy to hospital this afternoon following an incident at the Manar Park motocross track near Proston.
Signs To Highlight Danger
The keys to control three new “fire danger” signs have been handed over to local Rural Fire Brigades in the South Burnett.
Pool Closures ‘Off The Table’
The South Burnett Regional Council will reconsider the idea of public swimming pool closures after receiving negative feedback from some South Burnett residents over the past few days.
SBRC Considers Pool Closures
The South Burnett Regional Council may be forced to look at closing some town swimming pools
