Col Would Have Been Delighted
Local galloper Ascot Bound ($6), with Kelly Gates aboard, dug deep to provide a very satisfying touch to the Col Ryan Memorial at Wondai’s summertime program on January 19.
Elaine Recognised For Volunteer Work
South Burnett’s 2017 Citizen of the Year Elaine Madill has added another award to her name … this time an Order of Australia Medal in the 2019 Australia Day Honours.
Registrations Open For Running Festival
Registrations are now open for people planning to take part in the 2019 Wondai Country Running Festival on June 22-23.
Touring Art Workshops For Kids
Children and families will have the opportunity to explore a program of hands-on and multimedia activities when “APT9 Kids on Tour” visits the Wondai Art Gallery soon.
Wondai Racegoers Beat The Heat
The hot weather didn’t scare away punters from the South Burnett Race Club’s bonus summer meeting on Saturday, much to the delight of race club officials.
Worth Making The Trip To Wondai
Saturday’s Fashion theme for South Burnett Race Club’s meeting is Summer Safari. Interestingly, the latter word is Swahili for journey.
Wondai Kindy Shuts Down
Wondai Kindergarten closed its doors for 2018 last Thursday, and there are no plans for them to re-open in 2019.
Lions To Donate $1500 To LifeFlight
Wondai Lions Club’s Christmas raffle has raised more than $800 for the LifeFlight Foundation.
Last Chance To See Popular Artworks
This summer, fans will have one last chance to see the works of an artist who’s exhibited at the Wondai Regional Art Gallery for more than 25 years.
Runners Celebrate Their 100th
Wondai’s parkrun group will be celebrating its 100th weekly run on Saturday morning.
RAAF To Conduct Night Exercises
South Burnett residents shouldn’t be alarmed if they hear more aircraft than usual flying about at night over the next few days.
Wondai Celebrates Its Big Wins!
Wondai’s recent Tidy Towns award wins will never be forgotten now that a whole bunch of signs have been presented to the town.
Alison Iszlaub: 1936 – 2018
A funeral service will be held on Thursday (November 22) for the former “first lady” of Wondai Shire, Alison Iszlaub.
Five Vehicles Stolen In Two Days
Police in the Murgon-Cherbourg area have investigated the theft of five vehicles in just two days, plus the attempted theft of another.
Wondai P-9 Wins State Award
Earlier this month Wondai was named the Tidiest Town in Queensland … now Wondai P-9 State School has been named Queensland’s Cleaner Greener School.
Towns Pause To Honour Centenary
The past four years have been very special … marking the 100 years since the start of World War I, 100 years since the Gallipoli landing, and finally, 100 years since the Great War ended.
Rider Injured In Crash
A 34-year-old Wondai man was transported to hospital with suspected leg and neck injuries after a motorcycle crash in Wondai just before 4:00pm on Friday.
Color And Music Take Over Gallery
Wondai art lovers were treated to a very different art gallery opening on Friday night … a recital by singers as well as colourful displays by textile artists.
Wondai ‘Best In Queensland’
Wondai residents are celebrating the town’s latest honour … being named Queensland’s Tidiest Town for 2018 in the prestigious Queensland Tidy Towns competition.
Windscreen ‘Smashed With Bat’
Police are investigating an apparent road rage incident which occurred in Wondai last Tuesday (October 23).
