Wondai To Salute Our Reserve Forces
Wondai will be hosting its very special Reserve Forces Day parade again on Sunday, July 1.
Heartstarter At Wondai Diner
A “spare” defibrillator which has been placed at a handy location in Wondai could be a lifesaver if an emergency occurs nearby.
Watch Out For New Members
Wondai Neighbourhood Watch is on the lookout for crime … and for new members.
Travelling Exhibition Coming In June
The Wondai Regional Art Gallery will be hosting a travelling art exhibition in June, and hopes to make travelling exhibitions a part of its annual offerings in the future.
Mayor Disappointed Over Rumours
Rumours that Council plans to close Wondai Swimming Pool have disappointed South Burnett Mayor Keith Campbell.
Crime Petition ‘A Plea For Help’
A petition calling for something to be done to bring crime under control in the South Burnett has attracted almost 550 signatures in just one day.
Classic Run Back At Wondai
It’s time to dress up in pink again! The annual Mother’s Day Classic fun run (and walk) will be held this Sunday on the South Burnett Rail Trail at Wondai.
Anzac Day Around Our Region
While Wooroolin may have stolen some of the focus this year because of its celebrity visitors, Anzac Day was still marked with big crowds – and great solemnity – all throughout the region.
Garden Expo Blooms In Sunshine
The sunshine brought out biggest crowd seen in years – possibly, ever – at the Wondai Garden Expo at the weekend.
Sunshine Brings Out The Crowd
There was plenty of excitement both on and off the track at the third annual Wondai Sprints held at the weekend.
Plane Makes Emergency Landing
Wondai businessman Owen Blamires and two young passengers had a lucky escape on Saturday when a fuel issue led to their Cessna 172 making a forced landing in Wondai.
Sprints Roar Back Into Action
Organisers are hoping a big crowd will reward their efforts at the third annual Wondai Sprints this weekend.
Bloomin’ Marvellous Art At Wondai
Wondai’s Autumn Garden Expo is just around the corner, so that means it’s time for Wondai Art Gallery to burst out into bloom with its annual exhibition of flower and garden-themed paintings.
Reconciliation Grants Round Opens
The State Government has announced a new $100,000 funding opportunity that will help more Queensland communities celebrate National Reconciliation Week (May 27 – June 3).
Obituary: Desley Marquardt 1934-2018
Almost a hundred people spilled out into the grounds of the St John Trinity Lutheran Church in Wondai on Friday morning as the church overflowed for the funeral of well-known local resident Lorraine (Desley) Marquardt.
‘He Was A Bloody Good Bloke’
Wondai Memorial Hall was filled to overflowing on Friday afternoon for the funeral service of the “patriarch of Wondai”, former Mayor Percy Iszlaub, AM.
Art Exhibition Dazzles And Delights
Concerns about becoming bogged in his own driveway prevented a multi award-winning artist from attending the opening of his first exhibition in almost two years.
Army Cadets Looking For New Recruits
Wondai’s 135 Army Cadet Unit will be having two recruitment intakes this year – one this Sunday, February 11 and another in June.
Forestry Fire Contained
A fire that has been burning for two days in the Wondai State Forestry created large plumes of smoke on Wednesday which could be seen from as far away as Kingaroy.
Volunteers Top 270 Years’ Service
South Burnett councillor Ros Heit presented badges to a group of Wondai QCWA members on Monday morning who between them have racked up an amazing 270 years of service to the organisation.
