No space for crime in culture
Cherbourg's new council has promised a hard-line stance on youth crime during their term in office, seeking advice and assistance from local law enforcement...
UPDATE: Fatal Bunyas crash
A 20-year-old Wattle Ridge man tragically died from injuries after a crash last week at the Bunya Mountains.
Queensland Police reported that a...
Stroke group’s last-ditch members push
A grassroots stroke support group in the South Burnett is at risk of shutting down by the end of this year unless member numbers...
More policies needed to stop ‘few bad apples’
The North Burnett has not been spared by what some politicians have called a 'youth crime crisis' - but Mayor Les Hotz said his...
Prevention is key
Wondai Neighbourhood Watch shares a message of prevention for the community.
Wondai Rural Neighbourhood Watch area manager Darren Buckley and longtime member Margaret Heritage...
National Police Remembrance Day
Every year, National Police Remembrance Day is commemorated with vigils, services and marches Australia wide.
National Police Remembrance Day (NPRD) is on 29 September,...
Callide candidate on crisis
Youth crime in the North Burnett is not as extreme as other parts of Queensland, according to current Callide MP Bryson Head.
“The North...
Burnett’s Best with Emma Medwin
My name is Emma Medwin, I have come from Goomeri State School P-10 to do work experience at Burnett Today. You'll spot my byline...
Options in youth crime battle
After having to foot a quarter million-dollar bill when young vandals destroyed a Kingaroy playground earlier this year, the South Burnett Regional Council has...
Grants boost for Burnett
Member for Nanango, Deb Frecklington has been busy congratulating communities and students for receiving funding and grants this month.
Recipients of the ‘Local Hero Grant’...
New funding for Goomeri’s busy crossing
Goomeri State School P-10 will soon have a new 'wombat' pedestrian crossing.
The school received $296,000 through the School Transport Infrastrucutre Program for the...
New precinct for seniors
St John’s Lutheran School officially opened their new seniors' precinct building, on Friday 13 September.
The community, council members and students gathered to witness...