Colourful Racing At Wondai
Racegoers enjoyed a colourful start to spring at the Wondai Races on Saturday with a good crowd supporting the South Burnett Race Club’s annual Wondai Cup meeting.
Racegoers enjoyed a colourful start to spring at the Wondai Races on Saturday with a good crowd supporting the South Burnett Race Club’s annual Wondai Cup meeting.
A crowd of about 40 people packed into Wondai’s Anglican Church on Sunday to enjoy an afternoon of classical and contemporary music.
The Wondai Race Club will be holding its traditional Caulfield Cup race meeting at the Wondai Racecourse in Cadell Street this Saturday, October 18.
Member for Flynn Ken O’Dowd dropped into Wondai RSL Club on Monday morning to hand over two special deliveries to local residents.
A landscape by Murgon artist Lee Porter showing a mid-winter view from Boat Mountain will become part of the South Burnett Regional Council’s permanent collection after it took out first prize at the 2014 South Burnett Art Competition last Friday night.
At least three school reunions were held around the South Burnett over the South Burnett and Cherbourg On Show long weekend, bringing back a flood of memories for participants.
The South Burnett and Cherbourg On Show long weekend – which features more than 60 different events – was officially kicked off on Friday night with a special three-course dinner at the Wondai Hotel.
Organisers of this year’s Wondai Spring Garden Expo said they are delighted with attendance figures over the weekend.
After several months of planning, the official fundraising campaign for Wondai’s Charlotte the Emu Memorial got underway on Saturday at the monthly Wondai Markets.
Every fortnight, the front bar at Wondai’s Warana Hotel Motel becomes a magnet for music lovers keen to “have a go” behind the mike on a Friday night.
A fundraising campaign to build a permanent statue of Wondai’s beloved town emu is ready to get underway.
The Wondai Regional Art Gallery is anticipating wall-to-wall crowds on Friday, October 3.
Veteran Murgon bush balladeer Viv Kehl has died after collapsing on stage during a performance on Sunday.
Visitors to the Wondai Art Galley will get the chance to see some special 3D paintings
Officials from the Confederation Of Motor Sport (CAMS) have yet to give the Wondai Sprints track a tick of approval, but organisers are confident the 1.6km street track will pass with flying colours.
Wondai is set to become the home of motorsport in the South Burnett with the unveiling of the Wondai Sprints, to be raced on a street track in the industrial estate.
Wondai Show organisers are happy with the 2014 event despite a small drop in gate figures.
Parkside Holdings Pty Ltd, operators of the Wondai Sawmill, were fined $35,000 in Kingaroy Magistrates Court today after they pleaded guilty to failing to comply with a workplace health and safety duty after an employee was injured in an industrial accident in 2013.
Miss Wondai Showgirl and Junior Rural Ambassador for 2014 were formally sashed on Wednesday
Federal Member for Flynn Ken O’Dowd has warned elderly residents in the Wondai area to beware of roofing scams.