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The Festival of the Dams 2021

Lake Boondooma Caravan and Recreation Park will be hosting the Festival of the Dams from Friday 14 to Sunday 16 May 2021, proudly sponsored...

New Ag Conference inspires young producers

Burnett Inland Economic Development Organisation in conjunction with Burnett Mary Regional Group are hoping to inspire producers of all ages and sectors, at its...

Recycling champs gain shed

Blackbutt State School students can now add a lesson about the importance of community alongside their knowledge about how to recycle. The budding recycling champions...

Horses, hats and high heels at picnic races

Dust will be brushed off the high heels, fascinators and suits as punters gather trackside for the 99th Burrandowan Picnic Races. After the 2020...

Vaccination clinic comes to Gayndah

Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service is offering covid-19 vaccinations to Gayndah residents through a special three-day outreach clinic from 10-12 May. The clinic...

Generations of war memories

Blackbutt community members paused to remember the Anzacs on Sunday morning. School students, veterans and even horses paraded down the town's main street. Veteran...

Students hold parade to ‘remember’

Biggenden State School recognised Anzac Day with a school parade ahead of the long weekend on Friday, 23 April. The Biggenden RSL played a...

‘Lucky generations’ honour fallen at Kumbia

More than 250 people gathered in Kumbia on Anzac Day to honour the fallen. The Caledonian Band led former service personnel, school students and community...

TRIBUTE: Wooroolin Bugle Band over the years

Mr. James Houston  Born: 2 January, 1911 Glasgow, Lanarkshire Scotland Migrated to Australia in 1928 Died: 23 December 1992 (81 Years) Buried at Taabinga Cemetery, Kingaroy Wooroolin was the...

IN MEMORY: Remembering Bruce

Only after Stephen Bruce Kemp, affectionately known as Bruce, was killed his family discovered he used to cook and deliver meals to Wondai residents....

Chat road safety with a cop

South Burnett community members are invited to sit down and chat about road safety with Kingaroy Police officers. This 'Coffee with a Cop' event...

Show ambassadors announced

Kyla Milne, and Rosh-Hannah De Caluwe were announced as Miss Showgirl and Rural Ambassador on Friday, 16 April, for the upcoming Kingaroy Show. The young...

Fishing Classic hooks next generation of anglers

Young Burnett anglers aged 3 to 17 are being invited to take part in the Aussie Junior Fishing Classic. This national fishing competition is...