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Taking the fight to youth crime

A love for his birthplace and community have spurred an Air Force veteran on to give the South Burnett's directionless youth an outlet through...

Lifeguard program makes waves

It was a big day for the nine children that participated in the Wakka Wakka Junior Lifeguard Water Warriors program at the Wondai Pool....

Youth crime in focus

A state-wide extensive print and online survey conducted by the Today News Group has highlighted youth crime as a hot topic in the lead-up...

Super-blueberry festival

Mundubbera ‘jam-packed’ a great taste of the region into one ‘berry big’ weekend. The second biennial Mundubbera Blueberry Festival launched with a locavore dinner...

Blueberry Jam Sesh

There were all sorts of flavours in the Blueberry Jam Sesh from country and soul to rock and roll. On Saturday night, 28 September,...

Connecting and engaging with at risk youths

Engaging youth and empowering them through programs can help prevent youth crime. The South Burnett PCYC is committed to engaging with teens, offering them...

$7.5M fire station promised

Kingaroy Fire and Emergency Station is in urgent need of an upgrade. Deb Frecklington, incumbent Nanango MP and LNP candidate, has committed to a...

GALLERY: Berry Big Day Out

Mundubbera families and visitors alike were spoilt for choice at the Berry Big Day Out. The free, family-friendly Mundubbera Blueberry Festival event was held...

A safe, fun place for teens

Every Friday night during a school term, Kingaroy Youth Pastor Lauro De Jesus Gomes is hanging out with teenagers. Lauro and his fellow leaders...

Plant upgrade a boost to the economy

Stanwell Corporation have launched a $53 million planned maintenance program at Tarong Power Station until the end of November, which the energy provider claims...

Burnett snubbed in telestroke rollout

Stroke patients in the Burnett will have to wait longer than the promised 2024 rollout of a stroke telemedicine program at their local hospitals,...

Addressing DFV is key

Better police resources, addressing family violence and establishing more positive youth hang-out spaces, is what one MP candidate says is the solution to youth...

Council considers EV future

The Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council will shortly take the plunge into the world of electric vehicles, after councillors approved a plan to transition the...