Taabinga’s terrific leaders
This year Taabinga State School has welcomed five Year 6 students into leadership positions.
Annabelle and Aubrey are the 2026 school captains, supported by...
Union president joins the beat
Queensland Police Union’s President came to the peanut capital to join the beat for a day.
The union president Shane Prior joined the Kingaroy...
A closer look at plant roots
My mobile phone's text folder and my email inbox get a fair few photos of above-ground parts of various plants that are not doing...
Ellen Hughes’ enduring legacy
Kingaroy Shire Council made history in 1923, welcoming the first woman to be elected to a local government council in Queensland.
Dr Ellen Kent...
Amelia Davies takes home the major prize
Amelia Davies from Jandowae won first prize at this year’s Dinner Under the Stars after purchasing two tickets from the Jandowae Butcher.
“We really...
North’s flood works pile up
The North Burnett Regional Council has admitted its crews are still patching up flood damage from 2022 and 2024, with the organisation now staring...
Carmel a Wondai local achiever
Long-time Wondai resident Carmel Olsen has been honoured for her dedication to the community.
To celebrate the talent and dedication, South Burnett Regional Council...
Community explores future of natural burials in the South Burnett
A second community information session held at Virgo Funerals on 30 March brought together a small but engaged group of South Burnett residents interested...
What high-sulphur fuel means for your car
Lower quality fuel is being released in Australia to boost supplies.
But what does it mean for prices and will ‘dirty fuel’ harm your car?
The...
Celebrating Burnett women
South Burnett Regional Council have a strong team of women within their leadership team who are passionate about ensuring the region becomes a better...
Trails of discovery: Murgon
The small, rural town of Murgon has many hidden wonders to see and experience, if you know where to look.
Why not spend a...
St Therese’s leadership squad
A group of four dedicated students at St Therese's Catholic Primary School in Monto have taken on the mantle of leadership in 2026.
Year 6...
Rod’s lifetime of achievements
At the South Burnett Regional Council Australia Day awards held on 25 January, everyone was a winner in the South Burnett Lifetime Achievement.
With...
