Governments cut funding for agricultural education in schools
“The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.”
This John F. Kennedy quote often springs to mind whenever I’m...
Ice cream recalled after metal found
The Woolworths homebrand Cookies and Cream Classic Ice Cream Sandwiches have been recalled.
The supermarket giant issued the recall on Wednesday, 24 May.
These...
Nanango Theatre Company to bring Tiaras and Pram to the stage
“There’s no business like show business” - Nanango Theatre Company agrees with this line from an old song, because for the past 43 years...
Give to Salvos Red Shield Appeal
Salvation Army Kingaroy is urging everyone to get involved in this year’s Red Shield Appeal this weekend.
All money raised by the Salvation Army...
Call to help reduce vandalism
Vandalism of council’s public facilities is on the rise, with public toilets a main target.
Increasing incidents occur during school holiday periods with...
Tech grants available for small businesses
Burnett small businesses are invited to apply for a grant which will help them adopt new technology into their business.
The Optus Business Plus...
Highway south of Nanango cut off by fire
A large grass fire in South Nanango has cut the D’Aguilar Highway off in both directions just after lunch today.
At about 12.50pm today, 9...
STAY INFORMED: South Nanango bushfire
People between Nanango Tarong Road and the D'Aguilar Highway are urged by the Queensland Fire and Emergency Service to stay informed about a fire...
Share your thoughts on childcare
Burnett parents and guardians are being asked by the ACCC for their views on Australian childcare services.
This is part of the Australian Competition...
Mobile women’s health clinics coming to Burnett
Darling Downs Health have announced their latest list of locations at which the Burnett's women can access free and confidential healthcare via a range...
STAY INFORMED: Brooklands bushfire warning
Smoke from a bushfire is currently affecting the Brooklands and surrounding areas.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services issued an 'advice' warning for people in...
Mask rules relaxed at some North hospitals
Face masks are no longer required in some North Burnett and Wide Bay Hospital facilities
Masks are no longer mandatory in Bundaberg, Childers, Biggenden, Eisdvold,...
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...
