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Bundy run for awareness

Mount Perry made their town purple for Purple Day and Legacy 200 on Sunday 26 March. Mount Perry’s Senior Constable Tom Mort had been training...

Little workshop sparks big dreams

’Did You Know We Create’ explores some of the Burnett region’s inspiring artists. This month we meet some of the young up and coming...

Community speaks on council policy

North Burnett residents spoke up about their council's recently-released Community Engagement and Consultation Policy, offering helpful feedback and colourful complaints which resulted in changes...

GALLERY: It’s a cut above

Brooksy’s Crew smashed their fundraising goals in honour of local cancer survivors. The Shave for a Cure event was held at the Kingaroy Carrollee...

Walking for autism awareness

Keep an eye out for the bright green shirts this week as many try to raise awareness for autism. Kingaroy local Jessica Horsley is...

QAS: Welcome to South Burnett

The new paramedics in Kingaroy are settling into the area well. The Kingaroy Local Ambulance Committee held a welcome and farewell morning tea for some...

’Giant’ new spider a North Burnett native

The North Burnett can as of this month lay claim to a newly-discovered species of arachnid - but scientists warn land-clearing efforts may soon...

GALLERY: Music history in the making

Tony Cisneros is the first inductee of the South Burnett Music Hall of Fame. The huge honour was announced at the inaugural South Burnett...

Car crash at Murgon

Two vehicles collided on Douglass St in Murgon just after 11am this morning. According to a Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokesperson, the first and...

Woman sustains reported snakebite

A woman in her 60s was transported to Kingaroy Hospital in a stable condition after sustaining a reported snake bite to the foot at...

Insurance hike yet another money sink for council

The North Burnett Regional Council have reacted to a nearly nine per cent insurance hike this financial year, with CEO Margot Stork now looking...

Firies service recognised

Emergency service people gathered at the Kingaroy Fire Station to honour the well-deserving recipients of service medals and awards on 23 March. The day was...

Help Saints ‘change’ history

The South Burnett Saints need your help to build a changing room block. To this effect, the Kingaroy-based AFL club have launched their 'Buy a...