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A tourist trek for Kingaroy’s greatest

The mother of Kingaroy-born star cricketer Matthew Hayden received a standing ovation from Council following an impassioned proposal to launch a tourist walk all...

Collecting for charity

Communities banding together to collect recyclable containers for charity. Charitable Nanango locals, Ray and Lola McNamara have been cashing-in recyclable cans and bottles in and...

Nanango thespians snag prestigious title

Emerging from months of lockdowns, mandates and restrictions, Nanango Theatre Company are now well and truly back on the stage, following the group's recent...

PHOTOS: Fire at vacant Kingaroy St shop

Emergency crews are dampening down a structure fire in Kingaroy this afternoon. A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokeswoman reported that the crews were called...

Discussing the future of the region

North and South Burnett leaders assembled to discuss the region's future opportunities and challenges including the hollowing-out population. Members of the South Burnett Regional Council,...

Championing creative rural women

Olivia Everitt was surprised when she heard she had won Queensland Rural, Regional and Remote Women’s Network's brand new award category for 2021, the...

Youth Council presents plan for the future

The South Burnett's rising community leaders met with the region's businessowners, organisations and politicians this month, welcoming members of Kingaroy's Chamber of Commerce and...

Cherbourg community is Selwyn’s biggest fan

He may be playing in the 'big leagues' now - but at heart, Selwyn Cobbo is still a Cherbourg boy through and through. Whether it...

Nothing like a local helping hand

There is nothing like having a trusted local beside you when you need a helping hand. The nbn network remains one of the largest infrastructure...

Janagatha: Film success for Burnett locals

Janagatha the Australian dog had its premiere screening in Kingaroy cinema on Tuesday, 19 July. Janagatha is a children’s book series written and illustrated...

Growing thriving lavender

The image of a fragrant garden, full of buzzing bees and a beautiful abundance of purple flowers is captured firmly in my mind. The...

‘The mower man’ comes to your town

Claude continues his trek across Australia and the region to combat child sexual abuse. Claude ‘the mower man’ Harvey will soon push his mower through...

Seniors embrace Christmas

Kingaroy Senior Citizens celebrated the end of the year in festive spirits. On Thursday, 11 December, Kingaroy Senior Citizens held their annual Christmas lunch,...

The happy gardener