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Don’t go bacon the law this BaconFest

With BaconFest fast approaching on 19 to 21 August and the herd size of Kingaroy expected to swill for a fun weekend of eating...

Netball carnival a GO

Kingaroy's GO-aged netball squad won all of their games at the carnival. The Kingaroy U8s Netball squad competed in the Chinchilla Club on Sunday, 7...

Region’s students prep for future

The Burnett's next generation of school-leavers can rest easy knowing that there is a wealth of options available for them after graduating, thanks to...

A trip down memory lane

With over 110 years under its belt already, history at Benarkin State School is still very much alive. The Prep to Year 6 school hosted...

Solar farm demands ramp up as dozers move in

With the proposed start date for a controversial solar farm development in Kingaroy fast approaching, a local 'concerned residents' group and the region's local...

Full steam ahead for Charity Campdraft

After an impressive 30 year history, the hard working committee of the Biggenden Charity Campdraft are adding the final touches ahead of the highly...

MP questions high rate of declined flood grants

Many Queensland primary producers and small businesses are having their flood grant applications declined. This is according to Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington who...

‘We’ll raise it on the floor of parliament’: Health Crisis Forum

Issues raised at the Kingaroy Health Crisis Forum will be brought to the floor of Queensland Parliament. This is according to Opposition Leader, David...

Council awaits bridge repair rec’s

The North Burnett Regional Council has outlined its roadmap for bringing a flood-damaged bridge back on track, with a spokesperson for the local government...

Mastering the Western style

Equestrians were empowered by learning the Western Performance style from some of the best last weekend. South Burnett Western Performance Club held a Come...

$210k boost for Cherbourg art

Cherbourg's Ration Shed Museum will soon get a boost to empower local artists. The popular arts and cultural museum in Cherbourg will be supported...

Woman injured from ‘UFO’

A woman with a traumatic head injury was transported by paramedics in a stable condition to Kingaroy Hospital on Friday, 12 August. A Queensland...

‘Phat’ win for wagyu breeders

Murgon-based wagyu breeders and butchers The Phat Wag have taken out a bronze medal at a national beef competition just one year into their...