Not-For-Profits To Share $406,000
South Burnett not-for-profit associations will receive more than $405,000 in the latest round of the State Government’s Gambling Community Benefit Fund grants.
Countdown Begins For Supermarket
Peries IGA Group hosted an information evening this week to update Wondai residents about their new store.
Jim Navigated His Life With Courage
Former Wondai resident Jim Burns lived with a severe disability from childhood.
Wondai Races Cut Short
Wondai’s annual winter race meeting on Saturday was cut short but that didn’t stop all the off-track activities going ahead.
Operation Lionrock: 31 Charged
Police have charged 31 people with a total of 94 offences after a four-day operation targeting property, drug and motor vehicle offending in the South Burnett.
Motorbike Rider Injured
A man aged in 60s suffered leg and pelvic injuries when his motorbike hit a cow on the Kilcoy-Murgon Road on Sunday morning.
Full Fields For Wondai Races
The South Burnett Race Club will be holding its annual Winter Race Meeting at the Wondai Racecourse on Saturday (May 30).
Missing Man: Second Podcast Airs
A second podcast investigating the disappearance of Jack McLennan from Ficks Crossing in 2024 has hit the airwaves.
New Home For Old Wondai Sign
An old metal sign that looked destined to be scrapped has been restored, thanks to the Wondai Men’s Shed and the intervention of South Burnett Mayor Kathy Duff.
Art That Moves And Challenges
The results of a unique challenge to create an artwork every week – and document the process – are at the Wondai Regional Art Gallery this month.
Anzac Day In Our Towns
Anzac Day commemorations were held on Saturday in almost every town and village around the South Burnett.
Crowds Unwind At Anzac Day Races
The South Burnett Race Club’s annual Anzac Day Races at Wondai always attract a big crowd on the public holiday, with attendees keen to unwind after morning commemorations around the region.
Replanted Expo A Big Success
The Wondai Garden Expo has put down strong roots at the Wondai Showgrounds, with president Damion Biltoft more than happy with how the new venue coped earlier this month.
Another Teenager Charged
Another teenager has been charged by police in relation to a recent crime spree in Wondai, Murgon and Cherbourg.
Police ‘Surge’ After Crime Spike
Police have arrested and charged four people – and are searching for another two – after a spike in car thefts and property crime in Murgon, Wondai and Cherbourg at the weekend.
Three More Vehicles Stolen
Police are investigating the theft of three vehicles from across the South Burnett, recovered in Cherbourg on Saturday morning.
Young Artists Blossom At Wondai
Wondai’s Autumn Garden Expo is on this weekend, so it’s time again for the Wondai Regional Art Gallery’s now-traditional Garden Expo Art Competition.
Club Organises Another Gem
The annual two-day gem show was another “polished” performance by the South Burnett Gem and Fossicking Club.
Michael Duff Picked For LNP Ticket
Former Wondai Shire councillor Michael Duff – brother of South Burnett Mayor Kathy Duff – has been selected in position five on the LNP’s Senate ticket for the next Federal Election.
Cash Stolen In Break-In
Police are appealing to members of the public who may have information regarding a break-and-enter in Wondai on March 17.
