Keeping NSW bees out
Bees and bee-related products and equipment from New South Wales have been banned from Queensland.
A Movement Control Order has been issued restricting the...
Donations allow hospital auxiliaries to dream again
Thanks to Bendigo Bank and the South Burnett Community Enterprises Ltd, hospital auxiliaries across the region have been given 2000 reasons to put a...
Three drink drivers in six hours
Three drink drivers were caught by Mundubbera police within the space of six hours on Saturday, 2 July.
At 6.43pm, officers were conducting patrols...
Burnett girls’ lifechanging scholarship
Two Burnett schoolgirls have received lifechanging scholarships worth more than $20,000 to help them stay, and excel, in school.
The Harding Miller Education Foundation...
Big effort for Murgon’s mega weekend
Murgon is gearing up for a big weekend of fine cattle and bucking bulls.
Murgon Show Society are hosting a cattle show and the...
Planning for planting
As the winter weather starts moving from cooler to warmer, our soils begin to awaken and beckon us to start planting things.
You might...
Wondai recognises Reserve Forces
A procession was led down Wondai’s McKenzie Street by the Wondai and District Band last Sunday in honour of Reserve Forces Day.
They were...
What’s your canvas?
My mother would never have considered herself an ‘artist’ but, as her daughter, I disagree.
Mum took the occasional art class, though she rarely dabbled...
Region’s first motel marks 61 years
Kingaroy Country Motel has been a home away from home for many across more than six decades.
The South Burnett region’s first motel recognised...
Rockin Our Abilities mid-year concert a hit!
Murgon’s Rockin’ our abilities held their mid-year concert at the Uniting Church hall in Murgon on Thursday, 23 June.
The concert was a great hit-...
DIRECTOR’S DESK: We need you to come home safe
School holidays are a great time to visit family members, spend time with the grandparents and even pack the car with all the camping...
History of Ringsfield House
This superb structure was built as a private residence for a Nanango family in 1908.
It was designed by Queensland architect Robin Dods...