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Passionate women in fishing

In a typically male dominated sport, some ‘fisherwomen’ are finding their own ‘oasis’. Kingaroy Sport Fishing Club is one of few fishing clubs to...

‘Let’s put North Burnett on the map’

With natural beauty and country charm to discover, tourism experts have a renewed drive to put the North Burnett on the map. Bundaberg Tourism...

Women who inspire me

On Wednesday, 5 March, Amanda Salisbury travelled from her family property near Wuruma Dam in the North Burnett to Kingaroy, to be the guest...

GALLERY: Murgon’s celebration of tradition, community

The Murgon Show kicked off on Friday afternoon, 14 March, with a jam-packed program featuring cattle, horse, and dog events. The festivities concluded in...

Man airlifted after quadbike rollover

A young man out mustering cattle on his quadbike found himself trapped. On Monday, 17 March, the Sunshine-Coast based LifeFlight aeromedical crew airlifted a...

Leaders of Benarkin SS

Four brave students from Year 6 have raised their hands to be 2025 student leaders at Benarkin State School. School leaders Skye Nutter and...

Traffic operation in Goomeri

Goomeri Police, in partnership with the national heavy vehicle regulator, led a traffic operation on 25 February. This operation focused on heavy vehicles, such...

Hedges and edges

There are some areas of the garden where you might feel like a bit of formality - perhaps a lovely living fence along the...

Christine’s creative impact

Christine Taylor is creative, and has made her mark on the Gayndah Art Gallery. This year she was recognised as the 2025 Local Legend...

Monto student leaders

The new school year brings with it the reign of new school leaders. Monto State School has a crew of dedicated Year 6 student...

Community to tackle crime

We are building really strong relationships with the Queensland Police Service in our region. The Police Commissioner Steve Gollschewski, Superintendent Douglas McDonald and Kingaroy Inspector...

New seniors’ group’s green day out

A steadily-growing South Burnett seniors' club started by the region's Filipino community celebrated Saint Patrick's Day at Kingaroy's Rotary Park over the weekend. The South...

Showgirl shares highlight

Veronica May was crowned Kingaroy Showgirl 2025, marking her second consecutive year holding the prestigious title. Her back‑to‑back win reflects not only her poise...