WHAT’S ON: North Burnett to pause for soldiers
ANZAC Day is a time when the community pauses to honour those who have fought for our freedom.
There will be several services across...
Burnett’s Best …with Nanango’s Rural Ambassador Carly Smith
After the big Nanango Show, Burnett Today sat down with the town's 2023 Rural Ambassador, Carly Smith.
A civil engineer by trade and country girl...
Bull Catching at Lakefield National Park
PRELUDE: Retired police officer Glenn Teske, who now lives in the South Burnett, shares some of his stories from his time ‘on the beat’:
Sometimes...
State’s first ever Fee-Free TAFE mechanics graduate
TAFE Queensland is celebrating the graduation of its first ever cohort of mechanics to complete the new Battery Electric Vehicle Inspection and Servicing Skill...
farmers face mental health crisis
New research paints a saddening picture of the mental health of Australia’s hard-working farmers with 30 per cent reporting a decline in their mental...
Road Safety at focus of discussions
Queensland’s peak motoring body has welcomed the State Government’s latest road safety initiatives but is urging leaders not to hit the brakes when it...
CSIRO’s ‘weather service’ for water quality
Farmers, fishers and other users of Australian waterways may soon be able to check the quality of the water they are using with a...
Mount Perry Show success
The terrific Mount Perry Show went ahead on 15 April at the Mount Perry.
The day was chokas full of events, including a woodchop, fine...
Happy 100th birthday to Mick
Alfred "Mick" Purser celebrated his 100th trip ‘round the sun with a morning tea surrounded by friends and family at Castra Retirement Home in...
Here comes the Monto Show
The Monto Show will be going ahead from Friday 21 April until Sunday, 23 April.
The gates of the Monto Showgrounds will be thrown open...
Voice of youth for Parliament
To be able to have your say in parliament, to voice your ideas, is something we often leave to those voted in, now, we...
Med students praise work in the country
Rural life may not have been the first choice for this group of medicine students, but after six months at Kingaroy's hospital they all...
Murgon takes a moment to remember
Over the weekend, the community of Murgon came together to remember the fallen.
On Saturday, 25 April, the people of Murgon and surrounds flocked...
