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Danny’s final ride

The hum of a dozen Harley-Davidson motorbikes was fitting accompaniment for Danny Turner on his final ride. Family and friends rode alongside late Kingaroy...

Latest from parksinson’s support group

The June South Burnett Parkinson's Support Group Meeting was held at the Graham House in Murgon on Monday, 30 June. The meeting was opened...

Emergency power outage

Residents in the Cooyar, Blackbutt, Yarraman, Yarraman town, and North Yarraman areas will experience a power outage this morning. Ergon Energy Network reported last...

HAVE YOUR SAY on North Burnett council’s planned rate rise

The North Burnett Regional Council is proposing to raise the minimum general rate on all property categories by 25 per cent as part of...

Council to vote on 25 per cent rate rise

The North Burnett Regional Council is planning to slug its ratepayers with a minimum rate increase of 25 per cent as part of its...

New novella set to ‘come home’

The author behind a novella taking place in 1970's Cherbourg will re-launch her book at the town's Ration Shed Museum during NAIDOC Week. Red Dirt...

Safer at school thanks to Heritage

Nanango State School has new CCTV cameras, jointly funded through school contributions and a $22,000 grant from Heritage Bank (Nanango Branch). The cameras have had...

Records fall at gully

It was dubbed the race of the decade and broke seven records, and many personal bests. Dead Cow Gully Masters, held at the Walsh...

More winter craft awaits in July

The July portion of the Queensland Winter Craft Festival will open on Friday, 4 July 5-7pm. In Gallery 1 Birds of a Feather will present...

Search for missing fisher will continue: police

Queensland police have vowed to continue their search for a Fraser Coast man who was last seen in a boat on Boondooma Dam Thursday...

SC man still missing on Boondooma Dam

Police are searching for an elderly man whom they believe went missing in the waters of Boondooma Dam yesterday morning. The Queensland Police Service reported...

Minister’s thought for the week

If you’ve seen the news lately you would have noted that there is a lot of unrest in the world. Especially in Los Angeles...

Red Earth launches leadership 2026

Burnett community leaders are ready to make a different in their individual communities. The Red Earth Community Leadership Program has successfully delivered the first...