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Juniors play beyond Burnett

Junior cricket in the Burnett region heated up as they headed to carnivals across Queensland. Five under-16s from Kingaroy and Nanango travelled to Bundaberg...

Country escape in Wondai

Come and escape to the country for a day and night, or two. Be sure to arrive early to check out the area, take a...

Courtney bats home win

Accomplished cricketer Courtney Sippel is the 2024 South Burnett Senior Sportsperson of the Year. The award is given to a nominee of 18 or...

It’s all about the brass

It's all about the brass for this young musician and the South Burnett 2024 Junior Cultural Award winner. Cooper Mollenhauer of Kingaroy was presented...

Winston’s a Wondai hero

Winston Burrows is a well known face around the Wondai region. He was named the Wondai-Tingoora Local Achiever for 2024. Winston Burrows has been...

Sue works magic behind the scenes for the Nanango community

Sue Wallis has been a dedicated member of the Nanango community for many years. She was named the 2024 Australia Day Local Achiever...

Annual yabbie races

The Royal Hotel Yarraman is chucking a banger of an Australia day party on 26 January, starting just after 12pm. The yabby races are...

Man hospitalised after highway rollover

A 65-year-old man was rushed to Kingaroy Hospital this afternoon after rolling over his car on the D'Aguilar Highway near Coolabunia. Police, ambulance and firefighters...

Volunteer of Year is rockin’

Nicky Watkins is often found behind the scenes rocking out with the Rockin Our Abilities crew. Nicky is the 2024 South Burnett Volunteer of...

Paradise trouble explained

The owners of Biggenden's Paradise Dam hosted an info session in the North Burnett last week, explaining to councillors and local farmers their reasons...

Futsal’s coming home

A Kingaroy soccer player is on top of the world after helping his team secure victory in an international futsal tournament at the Gold...

Cheers to Dinah

Dinah Jones is Blackbutt and Benarkin's Local Achiever winner for 2024. As everyone who knows Dinah will testify, she gets things done. She has...

Tough break for Wide Bay’s warriors

Burnett players playing for the Wide Bay Regiment in last weekend's 47th Battalion carnival returned home from Toowoomba winless. Male and female players from Cherbourg,...