Humble beginnings 75 years ago
It was a fresh start after the Second World War for three local plumbers who formed a partnership and started Kingaroy Plumbing Works.
The...
Foodie experiences top of to-do list
Chefs are cooking up a storm to enhance Queensland’s great foodie lifestyle and create more good jobs with five events serving up to 40,000...
Avo’go at these boats
There'll be many interesting goodies at AvoFest like these ones.
Ashley Godel is the owner of ‘I pot you babe’ and is one of the...
Celebrity Chef Dominique Rizzo to showcase avocado like never before
Avocados will be the heroes of the day as Celebrity Chef Dominique Rizzo shares her favourite recipes at Blackbutt's iconic food festival.
It’s forecast...
World farewells Queen Elizabeth II
The world is in mourning at the shock of the news of the Queen's death.
Queen Elizabeth II died peacefully at Balmoral on Thursday,...
Have you got your Electrical Safety Checklist?
Astill's Electrical Service has proudly serviced the South Burnett for all Electrical, Solar, Air Conditioning and Data Installation needs since 2009 and is the...
AvoFest Kids get creative
South Burnett artist Patricia van Kempen will be helping young Blackbutt Delights festival goers get creative.
A series of children's art workshops will be...
Got what it takes… to be a Lollypop actor?
Blackbutt Delights is excited to announce a one-day-only performance workshop with experienced physical actor and teaching artist Clint Bolster in the lead up to...
Life-changing yarns: Cherbourg asks RU Ok?
*WARNING: This article may be distressing as it covers suicide and Indigenous deaths*
Young and old they marched together in a sea of yellow for...
Locals join in tackling mental health crisis
With Australians of all ages and backgrounds increasingly at risk of mental health issues like depression and anxiety, South Burnett residents can rest easy...
Murgon RSL gains $15K grant
The Murgon RSL sub-branch received a $15,180 grant from the Federal Government to help Veterans get support.
The grant was announced on Wednesday, 31 August...
Hands on!
Last time we chatted, I said I would share a simple art activity - drawing hands - for you to try.
I also found some...

















