Beat the summer heat in your garden
Over the last few weeks we’ve all felt the heat creeping in.
While there are a few things we can do for our gardens...
Fatman: A pretty good film
Due to COVID many of this year’s big releases have been consistently pushed back, meaning that I have rarely been truly excited to see...
Serious about Salvias
Salvias are a diverse, multipurpose, and colourful group of plants.
No Subtropical or warm climate cottage garden is complete without a salvia.
Furthermore, if...
Burnett’s Best with Leo Geraghty
This week the Burnett Today team had the pleasure of catching up with proud Murgon community member, business owner and family man, Leo Geraghty....
Davey honoured as ANZAC of the Year
Anzac of the Year recipient Don Davey finally received his award after a long delay.
RSL Queensland State President Tony Ferris gave Mr Davey...
‘Lock up’: Police issue warning after break and enters
Burnett police are warning residents to ensure their homes are locked and secure, after an elderly couple had to confront an intruder in their...
Mooore money for ag
Kingaroy State High School's agricultural department are thrilled to secure $1.6 million in funding over three years to upgrade their agriculture and animal husbandry...
New scheme to address rental crisis
While other states continue to battle the dreaded second and third waves of the virus, the aftermath of Covid-19 in Queensland has seen an...
Spanish chef to headline BaconFest
Kingaroy BaconFest will take on a Spanish flavour for 2021 now that their headline chef has been secured.
Australia's favourite Spanish Chef, Miguel Maestre...
Budget ‘letdowns’
Colin Boyce has raised his concerns that the funding prioritised for the North Burnett in the 2020-21 Queensland Budget was 'tokenistic'.
The State member for...
Burnett’s Best with Maggie Livett
Many of us could learn from someone younger than us if we take the time to listen. Maggie Livett is particularly fond of animals...
Emotions run wild at awards night
Gayndah State School erupted into cheers and tears last week as staff honoured top students and farewelled a much-loved colleague at the school's annual...