Paddy’s year-round mission of giving
For years now, Paddy has dedicated himself to a simple yet powerful mission, collecting cans and bottles across the South Burnett region to raise...
Double Santa Claus Lane win
Christmas spirit is brimming in the small South Burnett community of Maidenwell.
The village of Maidenwell was awarded the Santa Claus Lane award on...
Council’s festive gift to locals
The Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council carried out its third annual handover of hams and chickens to every household in town on 18 December.
Councillors and...
Australia’s oldest pilot
When Glen Noble was a schoolboy, he used to stand at the edge of the Great Dividing Range on his grandparents’ property, near Lismore...
Blackbutt’s Morris Street party
It was a small victory, but for those on Blackbutt’s Morris Street it made a big difference.
A small celebration was held on Saturday,...
Carols sung in the bush
The small Woowooga hall came alive with bush carols by candlelight last weekend.
Blue Gum Farm's Cilla Pershouse was excited to welcome the Bundaberg...
Club’s final flight of year
The Kingaroy Aero Modellers Society hosted local and visiting pilots at its Booie airfield over the weekend for its final event of the year.
KAMS'...
QML Kingaroy returns home
Almost a year on from the devastating floods, QML Kingaroy has finally reopened with a fresh, new space.
QML Pathology’s Kingaroy clinic re-opened, complete...
An all-abilities rock-out
Legendary South Burnett performing arts group Rockin' Our Abilities received a standing ovation at their end-of-year concert in Kingaroy's town hall over the weekend.
Throughout...
Kumbia welcomes Curtain home
Northern Territory country singer and animal wrangler Tom Curtain received a hero's welcome upon his return to his former hometown of Kumbia over the...
Cherbourg’s storytime with Ash Barty
The Winnifred Fisher Indigenous Knowledge Centre in Cherbourg has the opportunity to host the First 5 Forever Ambassador, Ash Barty.
On Monday, 15 December,...
Audit shows more work to be done
The North Burnett Regional Council learned from its latest audit that it will have to address a number of shortfalls across its financial-, infrastructure...
Movie magic at Monto
The Monto community turned out in force to support the production and screening of a short film in town over the weekend.
Sunshine Coast-based Noosa...
