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30+ PICS: Murgon’s Bush Christmas

Murgon finally got their Christmas carnival, which was filled with 'good, old-fashioned fun'. The rural South Burnett town went 'bush' for their 2023 celebration...

Paul wins first award

Paul Ricketts is the winner of a prestigious country music award. The South Burnett musician will be the first to receive the inaugural Thornton...

Industry event makes moo-ves

Cattle industry representatives from all levels of the production chain came together at a region-first networking event at Wattle Grove over the weekend. 'Beef It...

Gayndah swimmers top the comp

Gayndah swimmers smashed personal bests and beat out the competition at a swim meet on their home turf last month. The Gayndah Sprint Meet on...

Hivesville a buzz

Hivesville Memorial Park on Saturday 3 December was abuzz with local families enjoying the Christmas celebrations put together by the Busy Bees and Hivesville...

Wildflowers at Wondai

The December 2023 and January 2024 opening of the Wondai Art Gallery last Friday welcomed the 'Wildflowering by Design' exhibition, which presented work by...

Teenager airlifted after being flung from car

Four teenagers and a boy were injured, one seriously, this morning, 8 December, at 12:30am, when their vehicle rolled on the Daguilar Highway near...

Blackbutt’s rocking benefit

Blackbutt's annual disaster benefit concert was once again a roaring success, with scores of locals and out-of-region visitors flocking to the South Burnett town...

Hello from our new cadet

My name is Maddison Richards and this is the beginning of my story. I was born at Mt Isa, and moved to Kingaroy shortly...

Aspire’s newest graduates

Kingaroy-based aged care and disability training organisation Aspire To Succeed farewelled its latest round of graduates last week, handing over Certificate IIIs in a...

Youth charged over robberies

A 12- and 17-year-old were charged with separate alleged robberies and stealing incidents in the South Burnett. Police will allege that around 8.20am on...

Bus fire at Booie

Firefighters were called to the scene of a burning bus at a Booie property early this morning. A spokesperson for the Queensland Fire and Emergency...

Mega touch footy finals day

The second 2023 Kingaroy touch football season wrapped up with an explosive four grand final matches last week. The Kingaroy Touch Association's 2023 season 2...