A super speedway
The showgrounds revved to life on Saturday afternoon with the Kingaroy Speedway hosting an epic evening of racing, including the Uniform Zone Queensland Street...
One in two regional Aussies not prepared for bush fire season
Despite last year’s unprecedented bushfire season, millions of Australians are not taking measures to protect their homes, new research by Finder, Australia’s most visited...
TAFE a chance on the Burnett
Tertiary education is rarely a smooth path in the best of times but this year the dedicated staff and 83 graduates who have completed...
Betta place to call home
Betta Home Living Kingaroy's team are excited about the potential for 2021.
Owner Brett Hall said he was looking forward to the new year...
Burnett’s 2020 babies
Kingaroy Hospital paused to celebrate historic moments during their transition to their new main building.
The staff made the shift to the new building...
‘Lack of’ Burnett mental health services
The Burnett region has been named as having one of the highest consistent yearly suicide rates.
These statistics from the Australian Institute of Health...
First BP award in 21 years
A 13-year-old girl has become the first in 21 years to receive the Girl Guides BP Award in Kingaroy.
This was one of the milestones...
Durong man found with guns concealed in wall
A South Burnett man has been charged after police allegedly found firearms hidden in a wall, following an anonymous tip off.
The 32-year-old Durong...
‘A FAIR PRICE’: Council settles on water standpipe charge
Following a divisive general South Burnett Regional Council meeting today, water standpipes will remain at $6 per kilolitre for potable water and $5 per...
Majority of seats retained in KCCI AGM
The majority of Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce executive committee members retained their seats at the 2021 AGM, with three new members joining the team.
Held...
Greetings from Burnett Today’s new team member
Hi readers and nice to meet you - even if it is just through writing at first (a COVID friendly greeting at least).
My name...
Kids make their own holiday cheer
The North Burnett's young creatives got the chance to have their artwork featured on Mum and Dad's Christmas tree at an exciting ornament-making workshop...
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...
