EDITOR’S DESK: Happy New Year
Happy New Year!
It's hard to think 2025 has come and gone so quickly.
I hope you and your family had a wonderful Christmas...
Tariff blow to beef produce
Australia stands to lose more than $1 billion in exports despite a free trade agreement after China upped its tariff on beef imports from...
Teen charged with stabbing
A teenage girl, who allegedly stabbed a teenage woman with a knife, has been charged.
Queensland Police Service reported that the 17-year-old Cherbourg girl...
Staying heat safe
As summer sets in and temperatures consistently hit the high 30s in the Burnett region and surrounds, it's important to look after each other...
Annabelle gives youthful voice to youth council
Another year, another youth council has wrapped up their experience.
In 2025, Annabelle Stevens was a member of the South Burnett Youth Council, and...
Kayleigh double round on youth council
Another year, another cohort of youth council has graduated.
In 2025, Kayleigh Johannesen was a member of the South Burnett Youth Council, and is...
Goomeri Foodworks NYE Rodeo ended 2025 with a massive day of action
Goomeri geared up for one of its biggest nights of the year, with the Goomeri Foodworks New Year’s Eve Rodeo once again sending 2025...
IN BRIEF: New years falls, crashes
Unfortunately, some Burnett residents hailed the new year in with a hospital visit.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesperson reported five incidents across the Burnett...
Youth Council’s 2025 success
Another year, another round of the South Burnett’s youth raising their hands to become the leaders of tomorrow.
The 2025 Youth Council was composed...
Kilkivan’s Christmas gift to regional Australia – people who care
With dementia now the leading cause of death in Australia, the Kilkivan and District Community Care Association has partnered with researchers from the Gympie-linked...
It’s summer – time for a barbie
It’s summer, which means many things, but one of the best parts of the season is having a good old-fashioned Aussie barbecue.
With Christmas and...
Elder abuse report finalised
A Queensland Parliament committee inquiry into elder abuse has released its final report on the topic, aided in part by witnesses from Cherbourg.
The Education,...
Movie magic at Monto
The Monto community turned out in force to support the production and screening of a short film in town over the weekend.
Sunshine Coast-based Noosa...
