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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...

That’s just horsin’ around

Horses help to learn and grow. Clients of the Endeavour Foundation participated in some equine-assisted activities courtesy of Friendship Horses on Wednesday, 13 July. The clients...

Paintings ‘endeavour’ to inspire at library

One of South Burnett's cultural hubs is now displaying some new art pieces. Ten artworks created by employees of the Endeavour Foundation will be displayed...

90-year-old takes 300km walk to help sick kids

At 90 years of age, Athol Alcorn shows more stamina than many half his age. The legally blind, nonagenarian, wrapped up on 3 July, a...

Cheers to another great year

Celebrating a birthday at any age is a wonderful thing, especially when you turn two. I still remember the day when we first set foot...

Flooding to cause road repair delays

South Burnett residents heard at a recent council meeting that they may see further delays when it comes to having their local roads repaired,...

Alchemy and a love of textiles

Tangled Threads’ exhibition ‘Alchemy: An Essay’ knits together a love of textiles and what is precious to these artists. Their works hang in the...

Ready to lead Kingaroy QCWA to centenary

Queensland Country Women’s Association’s Kingaroy branches are gearing up for their Centenary celebrations. Ahead of the 100-year dinner dance next month, the QCWA groups...

Day rodeo and beef show hits Murgon

A day rodeo proved great entertainment and the cattle show was an example of the region's best. The Murgon Show Society put on a Stud...

Wakka Wakka contributions recognised

The Burnett's Wakka Wakka people were officially recognised as the traditional custodians of their lands by Australia's Institute of Horticulture, just months after the...

Man fights for life after truck-car crash

A man is fighting for his life in hospital after a truck and car crash in the South Burnett this morning. Emergency services attended...