Honouring our local veterans
With perfect weather and a generous crowd, the Murgon ANZAC Day service saw many come out to remember the fallen.
On Friday, 25 April,...
Taabinga’s ANZAC service
On Anzac Day 2025, South Burnett locals gathered at the Taabinga War Cemetery to remember 22 servicemen and -women who died in World War...
Drunk drivers forced off roads
The Kingaroy Magistrates Court's 4 April hearing date featured a share of drunk drivers, including one repeat offender who blew three times over the...
Bush rider a war legend
Donald Cairns Lawrie DCM served five years in the Australian Imperial Forces during WWII.
The North Burnett man’s story has been carefully curated and...
Cherbourg’s new cafe
A seasoned Cherbourg caterer has taken her love of cooking to the next level, setting up shop to provide healthy, home-cooked meals to her...
Knives seized in Kingaroy wanding operation
Police officers walked Kingaroy's streets and shops over the past two weeks with the goal to crack down on knife crime, finding two offenders....
50 charges during REL festival blitz
Police charged 29 people with 50 offences in a targeted drug and traffic police operation near the music festival Rabbits Eat Lettuce in the...
Gayndah primed for success
The Gayndah Gladiators are the undisputed champions of the Central Burnett Rugby League circuit, having racked up their seventh straight premiership last year.
In 2025,...
Ready to serve Wide Bay
Gabrial Pennicott, representing the Trumpet of Patriots party, has put his hand up for the Wide Bay seat.
He calls Gympie home, a community...
GPs secured in pilot plan
South Burnett's GPs are set to become more accessible thanks to a new approach to the region's healthcare.
The South Burnett's healthcare is being...
SOCIALS: Autumn garden expo a hit
The sun was shining and the gardeners were out in force at the Wondai Autumn Garden Expo.
Over the weekend of Saturday, 19 and...
Beautiful Bolusanthus
When my husband Peter and I moved with our family to the South Burnett in 2003 we planted a few vegetables and fruit trees...
Cherbourg commemorates service with morning parade
The community gathered at 8:00a.m. on 25 April for a commemorative Anzac Day parade and ceremony at the Memorial Park to honour local service...
