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Young judges at Goomeri

On Friday, 21 March, the Goomeri Show held their afternoon of Young Paraders and Young Judges, where the young people interested in showing cattle...

Mr Phillips inspires young musicians

Many young South Burnett musicians have had the privilege of learning from and being inspired by 'Mr Phillips'. Matt Phillips' dedication to teaching music...

What lurks in the shadows

Burnett Junior Writers is a monthly feature designed to encourage and showcase the creativity of student writers across the region. This month's author is Kai...

New era for Wondai Post Office as ownership changes hands

On 24 March 2025, the Wondai Post Office welcomed its new owners, Chris Delisser and Craig Yarrow, who are excited to bring their experience...

Tragic week on Burnett roads

It was a tragic week on Burnett roads as four people died in three separate crashes. On Wednesday 19 March, a Monto man died in...

UPDATE: Two dead in Goomeri crash

UPDATE 2: A second person has died after a car crash near Goomeri on 20 March. The Queensland Police Service announced on Monday 24 March...

GALLERY: A fun time at Goomeri show

All eyes were on Goomeri over the weekend as they held their annual show. On Friday, 21 March and Saturday, 22 March, Goomeri held...

Celebration and resilience at Dinner Under the Stars

The annual Dinner Under the Stars, held on 22 March at the Kingaroy Men’s Shed, proved to be an inspiring example of community spirit,...

Motorcycle tragedy at Biggenden

A man tragically died after a three-vehicle crash at Biggenden on Saturday morning. A Queensland Police Service spokesperson reported that police and emergency services...

Teacher embraces her roots

St John’s Lutheran School, Kingaroy, has turned over a new leaf as they welcome new principal, Ms Ruth Ferguson at the start of the...

Meet Murgon’s rural ambassador

Murgon Show’s Rural Ambassador for 2025 is Tristan Waldock. At 21 years of age and from the Murgon area, this young gentleman has a...

Burnett’s Best with… Gypsy-Ella Skilton

Gypsy-Ella Skilton has stepped up as this year's Murgon Showgirl. This young woman is working towards completing her Certificate III in Business, while also...

Seniors’ group in capable hands

For the past year, Kingaroy retiree Josie Hensler has been busy building a thriving community of likeminded seniors. Ms Hensler is the president of the...