Caravan park residents put on notice
The North Burnett's council said it would offer only minimal assistance to long-term residents displaced from the region's four caravan parks following its vote...
Small, but united graduating cohort
As the year draws to a close, Goomeri State School says goodbye to another cohort of Year 10 students.
2025 saw a very small...
Durong grow-house shut down
A Gold Coast area man who allegedly used the South Burnett town of Durong as the staging ground for a drug-growing operation will face...
Burnett’s Best with… Goomeri’s 2025 Dux
At the 62nd annual Goomeri State School Awards night, the 2025 Dux of the School was announced to be Eli Richards.
Eli has been...
A well deserved retirement
After nearly five decades in the industry, a local Woolworths employee is set to retire.
Jan Fleischfresser began her career at Kingaroy Woolworths back...
Council break to impact ‘problem-solving’ app
North Burnett residents looking to report new potholes, dumped rubbish or vandalism will need to change course over the Christmas holidays, as their council...
PCA fires not connected to looming sale: Bega
Peanut Company of Australia owner Bega Group has denied it was slackening safety protocols at its Kingaroy sites in the lead-up to its sale...
Jones allowed to get on with job
North Burnett deputy mayor Melinda Jones will retain her position as chair of the region's Local Disaster Management Group, having been unanimously voted back...
Pair injured in ute rollover
Paramedics airlifted a woman and a man in their 50's to hospital after a rollover on a rural road west of Eidsvold on Wednesday...
Land care spreading far and wide
PRECEDE
A field day at Theodore in the Central Highlands region reinforced the changing attitudes to grazing and land care. ERLE LEVEY speaks to those...
Makayla’s drawing selected for Farm Safety Calendar 2026
The small rural school of Wooroolin State School has seen one of its students receive the distinguished honour of being selected for the Farm...
Addressing the health hurdle
A renewed drive to encourage health professionals to stay in the South Burnett has led to a fund being established.
The Red Earth Community...
Petstock Kingaroy goes under auction
Petstock Kingaroy's building across from Bunnings has hit the market.
The business officially opened in Kingaroy in June 2021, and has since been a...
