Latte’s tale a timely pet safety reminder
Gorgeous Latte’s extraordinary survival tale serves as a reminder to ensure our perfect pets are being kept indoors or secured effectively on our properties....
GALLERY: BaconFest Wine and Swine a delight
Friday 18 August saw Wine and Swine, the most fanciest cocktail party, launch Kingaroy BaconFest into it's fourth year.
The night started at 6pm with...
Uni hub needed
Rural students with career aspirations requiring tertiary education are often forced to leave the comfort and support system of their home community to move...
Long road to ease Doctor shortage
An injection of $17 million to get more junior doctors into rural and regional towns will not “turn the tide in the next year...
Burnett real estate values booming, as sales numbers fall
Residents of coastal towns and larger regional centres like Caboolture and Gympie - and further afield - are flocking to South Burnett, with...
Are you set for Book Week 2023?
Book Week is a time to spark imagination and a love for reading.
The national initiative centered around encouraging children to read is recognised...
Volunteering at Baconfest
Since Baconfest began in 2018 I’ve really enjoyed volunteering my time welcoming festival goers at the entrance gates.
I also love being a part...
Shakayla’s take on TAFE bacon brittle
Kingaroy TAFE at School cookery student, Shakayla, is preparing for the region’s popular food festival, Kingaroy BaconFest, while gaining insight into future career opportunities...
Pig sculptures sprout up
Look out, Michelangelo - there's a new master sculptor in town!
Kingaroy's Ann Steger made three new pig statues to display at Glendon Street Cafe...
Meat some of the pig crew
Amber Goldsmith is a Kingaroy local who is passionate about community and the pork industry. When the musician wasn't busy entertaining the crowds at...
Collab quilt up for grabs
Are you keen to take home your very own memento of BaconFest, all while giving back to a charitable cause?
The official BaconFest 'pig...
Bacon for breakfast
Did you miss your chance to 'snag' a ticket to this year's Longtable Breakfast?
Don't despair - you'll still get your chance to 'pig'...

















