Getting ready for race day
On Saturday night 24 June the Wondai Town Hall was filled with enthusiastic athletes and their families enjoying a good old country dinner experience.
Starting...
Blackbutt welcomes ‘lifeline’ radio station
The town of Blackbutt last month joined the region on Vision Christian Radio's broadcast map, with a new relay station in the Burnett's avocado...
Pioneers of specialised job support turning 30
Gympie Jobmatch received funding in 1992 to deliver employment services for people with a disability in the Gympie region, following the new Disability Discrimination...
Debois hosts exhibition, workshop
The Mundubbera Regional Art Gallery hosted a mobile phone photography workshop by William Debois on Saturday 3 June.
William Debois currently has his exhibition “Sacrifice”...
SBRC 2023 Budget- rate rise, borrowings reduced
Some big projects are in the works and a 3.65 per cent rate rise for the 2023-24 Budget.
South Burnett Regional Council passed their Budget...
OPINION: Covering a world record
It's not every day that you get to cover a world record.
I had the absolute privilege of covering the Australian Backyard Masters ultramarathon event...
Overnight bus fire at Nanango
A “well-involved” bus fire at South Nanango last night saw four Queensland Fire and Emergency Services crews as well as police and ambulance attend...
Drug bust after bush doof near Blackbutt
After a 4-day-long operation at a 'bush doof' music event at Googa Creek south of Blackbutt, police charged 53 people with 110 offences and...
Uncle Jimmy has his day
Cherbourg residents and elders travelled to Glastonbury in the Gympie region to take part in a Queensland-first event: the naming of a geographical feature...
Goodbye to Mount Perry’s favourite cop
Mount Perry said her farewells to Senior Constable Tom Mort last month, seeing the police officer and community legend off at an emotional event...
Yarraman Show and Shine a motor lover’s paradise
Hundreds of car enthusiasts, bikers and fans of rock 'n roll and tattoo culture gathered at the Yarraman Showgrounds on Saturday 17 June for...
Bringing home the bacon
There’s no curing a love of bacon, which is just as well, because Kingaroy’s BaconFest is back for another year from 18-20 August and...

















