Suicide prevention impact
On Wednesday, 3 December, the South Burnett Suicide Prevention Working Group gathered at the CentaCare Biscuit Tin in Kingaroy for their annual Christmas break-up...
Car thieves tracked down in Burnett
Two men have been charged with stealing a vehicle from Brisbane last weekend.
A Queensland Police Service spokesperson reported that the stolen vehicle was...
Spirit of Blackbutt at Christmas
On Friday 5 December, the Blackbutt Memorial Hall came alive with festive cheer as the community gathered for the annual Christmas Spectacular.
More than...
Tai Chi embraces spirit
It was the last Tai Chi meet up for 2025, as Kingaroy Tai Chi celebrated their first Christmas break up.
On Monday, 8 December,...
Dallarnil’s family fun day
The Dallarnil community came together on Saturday, 6 December, for a festive Christmas Family Fun Day, filling the local hall and surrounding grounds with...
Seeds of hope for rural health
The Burnett community is holding onto a ‘seed of hope’ that the region’s young people keen to be health professionals will return home to...
Rural Registrar of 2025
Australia’s Rural Registrar of the Year calls the South Burnett home, and has been instrumental in setting up Cherbourg’s Chronic Disease Clinic. ...
Building resilience for the Burnett
Early December saw a great mix of the community - from people of the land to members of the government - coming together to...
Council shuts third washdown site
A direct order by the North Burnett council's chief executive officer will see the region's second last remaining washdown facility shut its gates in...
Red Earth delivers Red Report
Red Earth Community Foundation wrapped up their year with their annual Red Report.
The group gathered at the Kingaroy Golf Club on Monday, 1...
The impact of spraying too late
I had an interesting situation arise this past season: an application of herbicide in a chickpea crop already at podding stage in order to...
GALLERY: Kingaroy’s festive carnival fun
Families donned their Christmas colours and ventured out to the annual Kingaroy Christmas Carnival for some festive fun.
The Glendon Street precinct and Town...
Rural portrait captures hearts
A rural portrait of a father and son on a tractor together took home the top prize of the 2026 David Bryce Rural Art...
