Maroons legends’ thoughts on Cobbo
Selywn Cobbo has always dreamed of being a rugby league player and has now brushed shoulders with some of his childhood heroes. It was...
Man injured in Booubyjan crash
Police are investigating the circumstances which resulted in a two-vehicle crash on the Burnett Highway at Booubyjan overnight.
A Queensland Police Service spokesperson stated that...
A historic series of Origin, a historic debut for Cobbo
One of the most tightly contested series of Origin we’ve seen in a long while.
Origin 1 was a narrow win for Queensland.
Origin 2 was...
Long-standing high jump record broken
A long-standing sporting record was recently broken by talented sports star Savannah Rose.
The Kingaroy State School student cleared the high jump at 1.03m breaking...
RESOLVED: Police negotiate with man on roof
UPDATE: The police incident on Albert Street in Kingaroy has been resolved.
A Queensland Police spokesman confirmed that the patient on the roof had...
Call to protect Burnett from FMD
“Once it’s come to Australia, we’ve lost.”
These are Kingaroy cattle producer Tom Wilson’s real concerns as the Foot and Mouth Disease lurks just...
TRIBUTE: Taabinga icon missed by all
Colin Marshall
12.4.1942 - 20.6.2022
Colin John Marshall, born 12.4.1942 was the only son of Harry and Pixie Marshall.
He grew up in Sydney, a true city...
State’s rural woman of the year
Sixth generation South Burnett farmer Rebecca Cross is passionate about giving back and contributing to her community.
Rebecca was shocked to hear she was...
Blackbutt gives budding creatives a boost
Creatives are being empowered to establish their own events and projects.
The Blackbutt Avocado Festival committee recently hosted a workshop with creative producer and...
Community pulls out all the stops
Cherbourg's community went all-out for the region's NAIDOC celebrations, with both Council and the local health service hosting large events to recognise and award...
TRAGIC: Man dies after utility rolled
An elderly man has died as a result of a single-vehicle crash at Murgon last weekend.
Queensland Police Service preliminary information indicates that around...
Scholarship opens door for ED Nurse
An emergency nurse at Kingaroy Hospital has been given an opportunity to lead change and further her career.
This is thanks to a scholarship...
Tensions rise at second crime meeting
A follow-up meeting to Murgon's first community town hall on crime in the region last week featured a markedly more tense atmosphere despite the...
