IN BRIEF: Vehicle into fence
Yesterday paramedics responded to an incident where a vehicle drove off the road into a fence at Taromeo.
A Queensland Ambulance Services spokesperson said the...
The smell of an Aussie breakfast
Australia Day in Wondai kicked off at 7am at the Wondai Regional Art Gallery, with a delightful free Australian breakfast prepared by dedicated volunteers....
Wicks claims royalty
Victorian racer Brad Wicks has been crowned the 13th annual Ian Boettcher Race Parts King’s Royal winner.
Wicks and the Wicks Racing Team took...
Racing to Royalty at Speedway
The 13th Annual Ian Boettcher Race Parts Kings Royal delivered three thrilling days of racing at Kingaroy Speedway.
The event showcased Modified Sedans, 60...
The sting of a mosquito bite
With so much heavy rain and this hot weather, the risk of mosquito-borne viruses is high.
Public Health officials from across the Darling Downs...
A ‘gourd’ OAM honour
From a pumpkin statue to a show arena, Phyllis Hopf has made a big impression on Goomeri.
This Australia Day, Mrs Hopf received the...
Loud cooee at Kingaroy
The sound of a "cooee" could be heard loud and clear across the Kingaroy Scouts Den.
Youngsters at the Kingaroy Australia Day morning celebrations...
Nanango’s fun in the sun
Nanango's Business Alliance pulled out all the stops for the holiday weekend, hosting a mega event at the town's showgrounds on 26 January.
Scores of...
Tractor tangled up in power lines
Emergency services have arrived at an intersection in Benair in the South Burnett, where a tractor has become entangled in power lines.
Police report officers...
Early morning at Hivesville
Hivesville gathered together early on Sunday morning to celebrate Australia Day as a community.
The Hivesville Progress Association hosted the 26 January event at...
Teens charged over Murgon assault, burglary
Two teenage boys, who allegedly broke into a Murgon home and assaulted an elderly couple, have been charged.
Murgon Criminal Investigative Branch detectives and...
Murgon Dairy Museum on show for Australia Day
Australia Day at the Murgon Dairy Museum was a wonderful gathering of people, starting at 8am with the raising of the flag.
This was...
Burnett projects snag government veteran grants
The Kingaroy-Memerambi RSL sub-branch and the South Burnett Regional Council were among the major winners of an inaugural Queensland Government grant round supporting projects...
