Christmas comes early for peanut farmers
Farmers and peanut industry experts certainly have something to rejoice about this holiday season.
Early rainfall in November has given Aussie peanut growers the boost...
Lucky shoppers fuel local business
A popular Christmastime shopping competition in Gayndah has once again brought hundreds of dollars in sales to local businesses.
The Gayndah Stop and Shop Passport,...
Local firies keep trucking on
A group of volunteer firefighters in Coalstoun Lakes has received their first official fire truck as a donation from Queensland's Rural Fire Brigade Association....
Alex’s nationals dream
Up-and-coming swimmer Alex Reddacliff is one dive closer to his dream of making the national finals.
The Kingaroy swimmer performed really well at the state...
Staff thanked as stage one of hospital redevelopment completed
Kingaroy Hospital staff have been thanked for their ongoing dedication to caring for their community throughout the hospital redevelopment project, with the Darling Downs...
Random acts of Christmas gifts
150 random Kingaroy Shoppingworld customers will receive a free Christmas gift as part of the centre's random acts of kindness initiative.
Assistant centre manager...
Making ‘Christmas Night’ memories at home
Sitting on the floor next to the decorated tree at Aunty Kathy’s house, two sisters talk about their favourite things about Christmas.
Memories of...
100 years of the Goodger Store
In recording the history of the Goodger store, we pay our respects to the original inhabitants of this area, the Bunjibara (also known as...
Mini Christmas Puddings
One of my favourite memories around Christmastime is the selection of festive goodies my mum would always make for the various family gatherings, catch-ups...
Different approach to fundraising
South Burnett Relay for Life has finished their year of fundraising for Cancer Council with a strong grand total of $60,000.
This resulted from...
Red dirt research underway
"We don't do blue sky research -we do red dirt research."
This is what CQ University's Prof Phil Brown and Associate Professor Simon White...
Nut case
Some of the coolest memories I have from growing up in this region are the special times of the year when streets would be...
A ‘dignified’ donation
The Blackbutt-Yarraman CWA and the McGowan Foundation raised funds for a much-needed syringe drive for Yarraman Care.
At a ceremony on Wednesday, 25 September...
