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Imagination runs wild

The iconic street artists the Zookeeper and DRAPL were back in Monto creating another stunning piece, live during the Monto Centenary celebrations. Joel Fergie...

Story project recognised

Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council’s strategic vision is to build on the digital literacy and new way of doing business in the technical world in...

GALLERY: Centenary for Manumbar

Manumbar celebrated the centenary of its settlement over the weekend, with hundreds flocking to the small rural area to celebrate and remember. On Saturday,...

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Axemen chop at Manumbar

It was chop, chop, chop as Gerald Youles and Edward Cook from the Australian Axemen attended the Manumbar Settlement 100th Anniversary over the weekend....

Encouragement all-round

It was about embracing history in Manumbar over the weekend, as Manumbar celebrated its centenary of settlement. Manumbar Campdraft held an encouragement draft over...

IN ACTION: Season opener for Wheeler

It was an emotionally-charged night as Kingaroy Speedway lit up for its season opener. The Steven Wheeler Memorial Super Season Opener was held at...

Chainsaw racing in Monto

To add to the fun of the Monto Centenary Celebrations, Callide Valley Mower Service did a chainsaw demonstration for the crowds. The Callide Valley...

parkwalk for October

When people think about parkrun, they assume you have to run, but for the month of October, it's all about dismissing this assumption and...

BP Fishing classic

It was fish galore over the weekend as Bjelke Petersen Dam hosted the Inland Fishing Classic, 5 and 6 October. Overall it was a...

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New details to look out for in search for Jack

Members of the public looking for 27-year-old Jack McLennan have been asked to keep an eye out for a different set of clothes than...

Let’s Dance spring meet

With a 'spring' in their step, Let's Dance Line Dancers hosted their annual spring social. On Sunday, 29 September the linedancing social was held...

Search for Jack continues

Nearly two weeks since his disapperance from a South Burnett swimming spot, police have continued their search for 27-year-old Jack McLennan today. Mr McLennan was...

BALLOT ORDER: Callide, Nanango candidates

The Electoral Commission of Queensland has released the ballot order of the candidates for the 2024 Queensland State Election. Residents will go to the...

Celebrating rural women

Burnett rural women will be encouraged and championed at a lovely lunch next week. On Tuesday, 15 October in honour of International Rural Women's...

Hat found in search for Jack

Police have revealed a hat has been found in the Murgon area during a search for missing young man Jack McLennan. The 27-year-old man...

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Deb Frecklington, Nanango (LNP)

Deb Frecklington is the incumbent member for Nanango and will be re-running as the LNP candidate in the 2024 State Election. How did you...

‘We need black cops’: council

Cherbourg councillors challenged Queensland Police Service top brass at a recent meeting, urging them to mobilise more Indigenous crime prevention personnel to the First...

Chris O’Callaghan, Callide (One Nation)

Christopher O'Callaghan is the Pauline Hanson's One Nation candidate for Callide. How did you come to call your electorate home and what’s your background?...

Welcoming 100 years of Monto

Monto celebrated 100 years since the beginning of its township in 1924. Monto residents, both past and present, as well as new visitors came...

BIEDO celebrates rural women

Happy International Rural Women’s Day! People around the world celebrated our rural women today, Tuesday 15 October. BIEDO celebrated by inviting South Burnett women...

Labour of love for Eva’s Place

Floral wallpaper, comfy carpet and a big baby boutique room has been a labour of love from the Eva’s Place community. Nearly four years...