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Monto woman’s body found half buried

The body of missing Monto grandmother Wendy Hansen has been found 'half-buried' in New South Wales bushland. A New South Wales Police spokesperson reported that...

Driver fined, three hospitalised after Taabinga crash

A driver was fined as a result of a two-vehicle crash at Taabinga south of Kingaroy on Wednesday evening that saw three people hospitalised. First...

Bacon-eating battle

BaconFest visitors of all ages flocked to the SunPork Bacon Barn Stage to prove they had the speediest snouts. Australian Pork brought back their...

Cherbourg’s rising star

Year 7 student at Toowoomba's Fairholme College, Elvie Saltner, was awarded the NAIDOC Sportsperson of the Community award by the Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council....

Schofield brings the bacon

Sydney's Justine Schofield put on a bacon-tastic show at the 2024 Kingaroy BaconFest. With pounds of mouth-watering bacon taking centre stage in the celebrated chef...

Quilters’ life-saving donation

As part of the Queensland Winter Craft Festival's quilt trail, Cooinda Craft Group raised funds for the Kingaroy Hospital Auxiliary. Cooinda's exhibition of handmade quilts...

GALLERY: Kingaroy kids get day of fun

On Wednesday, 2 August, Kingaroy State School held an Under 8’s Day celebration where all their students that were eight years-old and under got...

Boys charged over stolen cars

Three boys have been charged after two stolen vehicles were finally stopped with a tyre deflation device in Murgon early Sunday morning, 25 August....

Taabinga joins the Lions pride

The Taabinga Lions Club branch was officially chartered as a club on Saturday 27 July. The 22 charter members of the Taabinga Lions Club...

Murgon’s August markets

On Sunday, 11 August, Murgon held its monthly markets at QEII Park in the centre of town. Numerous stalls with all kinds of goods...

‘Unforgettable’ music muster

Between bush ballads, stomping country anthems and sing-along crowd favourites, the four-day Back to Basics Music Muster at Coverty near Proston over the weekend...

Many Tribes, One Community

Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council formally adopted its budget for 2024/25 on 17 July 2024. The 2024/25 budget includes $24.07 million in operational expenditure and $13.71...

‘Friar’ a citrus hall of famer

A North Burnett citrus industry stalwart had his lifetime of service to farming honoured at a gala dinner in March. Henry Allan 'Friar' Meyer OAM...