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GALLERY: Wondai Races were a hit

Community Take a look and see the fashionable punters who attended the Wondai Races this afternoon.

Successful race day labels Wondai 'the place to be'

News The last-minute Wondai Races was a huge success.

Services rally to contain Nanango bushfire

News The fire broke out at 2.35pm.

How to bring art into the garden

Community Painted pots and garden stones belong in your modern garden.

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How we will stay standing after Tarong and Meandu close

News The council are working closely with the State Government to come up with a plan.

Aussie traditions in Nanango on Australia Day

Whats On The national day will be celebrated with the infamous thong toss competition and backyard games at the Nanango RSL.

'None of us believe this will save Proston'

News The property owners have raised concerns about biosecurity, privacy, health and security issues.

Fire danger rises as heat hits Darling Downs region

News A VERY high fire danger warning is in place for the Darling Downs this weekend and expected to last until later in the week.

New South Burnett residents start society to make friends

Community The ladies have decided to form the South Burnett Red Hat Society, a social group for women.

South Burnett town features in iconic British show

Offbeat The panel of QI on BBC Two were perplexed by the initiative from South Burnett police.

Pumpkin festival launches new site

News Visitors will be able to easily book a campsite or apply to host a stall at the event in one single click.

FLASHBACK: Do you remember when TV came to Kingaroy?

Offbeat Do you recognise anyone in the video? If so, let us know!

Nanango resident floored by kind act

Community A RANDOM act of kindness on Christmas Eve has Nanango resident Wendy Harris calling on the community to help her say thank you.

BOM rainfall outlook for Kingaroy

Weather According to the Bureau of Meteorology Kingaroy has a 46 per cent chance of receiving 150 milimetres of rain between February and April.

Family’s disturbing discovery in toilet

Ridiculous cost of being single

Public health sign slammed for ‘racism’

Melbourne rap artist charged with murdering Aiia Maasarwe

Around the Region

Man bitten by brown snake drives himself to get help

News A MAN bitten by a snake on the side of a highway north of Toowoomba was able to stay calm enough to drive and get himself help.

Truck breakdown causes Toowoomba Range gridlock

News Broken down truck causes Toowoomba Range gridlock

Tragic end in desperate appeal to find missing man

Breaking Blake Davis was last seen about 9pm Monday in Goondiwindi

Family grieves loss of 'cheeky, perfect' seven-year-old boy

News Nothing will ever be the same for the Pringles

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New programs for junior cricketers

Cricket Kids as young as five will have the chance to pick up a bat and bowl their first delivery in the club's new programs.

Wondai ready for historic race meet

Racing Carnival President of South Burnett Race Club Jeff Wenck said the club is proud to be able to offer another race to racegoers in the South Burnett.

Kingaroy kids embrace once-in-a-lifetime experience

Cricket Cricketers had the chance to run into the middle at the Gabba.

Kings Royal gearing up to be biggest yet

Motor Sports KINGAROY Speedway is gearing up for the biggest Kings Royal to date.

Pick up a racquet and get on court

Tennis and Racquet Sports In the South Burnett players have the opportunity to get on court.

National Sport

Hilarious Federer snub goes viral

Fighter begs to stop, keeps getting bashed

Nishikori makes Aus Open fourth round for seventh time

NGA wrap: Ingles and Dellavedova go head-to-head

NSW batsman scores second ton against Sri Lanka

Queensland News

Missing ex-soldier reportedly in Queensland

News The family of an ex-soldier are concerned for his wellbeing after he was reported missing 10 days ago.

Queenslanders aroused by dogs, according to Queensland sign

Offbeat Well placed sources have said the sign may have been crudely altered

Tragic death after quadbike roll in Sarina

News Family finds man in 60's trapped under a quadbike after

Whitsundays startled by 3.9 magnitude earthquake

Environment Update: Did you feel the earth move this morning?

Man mortified as his phone plays porn at gf's family wedding

Dating He was hoping to score some brownie points that day...

Shocking note left on woman’s car

News Disturbing racist note left on elderly Aboriginal woman’s car

What we missed in Gillette controversy

Health There’s more to the story that’s gone unnoticed

Business News

Scary illness led to million-dollar idea

Business Christy Laurence was on the fast-track to success in the corporate world when a frightening brain injury stopped her in her tracks.

The Ubers of the banking industry

Money Digital-only banks are putting pressure on bigger lenders

The lotto curse could be enough to put you off entering

Money Is there something sinister behind winning big?

Profits wobble: Is Kmart’s golden run over?

Business Kmart, Target, Myer: Performance of big name department stores in the spotlight

What's On

NASA lands in Brisbane for museum's largest ever exhibition

Iggy pops for Bluesfest 2019

Who's just been announced on the Bluesfest lineup for 2019?

Be berry excited for tomorrow's strawberry festival

Ringsfield House to screen Australian WWII drama

Lifestyle

A child a day rescued from locked cars this summer

Parenting Temperatures can reach 78C in a car on a hot summer day and yet parents are continuing to leave their children in them.

Man's phone plays porn at girlfriend's sister's wedding

Dating "My phone automatically connected to the speaker and started playing what was on my phone last - this happened to be porn from the night before.”

Playground’s sculpted 'erection' causes hoots of mirth

Offbeat A wooden carving of an owl at a children’s playground is causing controversy on social media with parents saying the sculpture has a more X-rated human form.

Officer’s kind act in unbearable heat

Pets & Animals A NSW police officer has received mountains of praise after he made a heartwarming decision when he saw a sheep struggling in the heat.

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Entertainment

Why Meghan didn’t go to Kate’s birthday

Celebrity The Duchess of Cambridge threw a huge party last weekend but Meghan and Harry were nowhere to be seen — now we know why.

Ten rising stars to watch in 2019

Entertainment Here’s who the New York Post says you should keep your eye on

Sony dumps R Kelly amid abuse claims

Celebrity Artists are walking away from the alleged disaster of a human

Chrissy and John spill on their ‘biggest fight’

Celebrity They're the golden couple, but even they fight from time to time

Netflix show doomed for cancellation

TV The Punisher: An angry guy with no purpose.

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3000 more rentals vacated in a month as glut hits market

Business Property prices set to drop as glut of empty rentals

Kingaroy radio station office up for sale

News Broadcasting to continue if office sells.

Opal Tower support beams may not be strong enough

Property Support beams in ill-fated building may not be strong enough