Beats of bacon
There will be some sizzling tunes as BaconFest boasts Kingaroy’s biggest music line-up of the year yet.
For something extra special this year a...
SOCIALS: Tyre experts open for business
South Burnett residents are now truly spoilt for choice when it comes to finding the best tyres and fitting service, after a local Kingaroy...
Pause to recognise Long Tan Battle
On a battlefield the size of just two football fields, the battle of Long Tan took place.
Judith Dixon recounted her brother’s story to...
No cash for Nanango safety upgrades
Upgrades to a creek crossing that was the site of a drowning earlier this year won't be getting upgrades from the Tipperary Flats works.
The...
This little piggy went to market to… bring home the bacon
BaconFest will boast a wide variety of markets, with all stallholders taking on the ‘pig’ challenge.
All vendors will have at least one bacon...
Remembering Vietnam
On this day in 1966, the Battle of Long Tan raged on. The same date went on to be Vietnam Veterans' Day.
The Murgon RSL...
EDITOR’S DESK: Health seems to be the ‘hot topic’
One of the things we take for granted all too often is good health.
We don't notice we've got good access to health care...
PHOTOS: Winter Warmers to provide support
South Burnett residents can easily be equipped with support numbers thanks to South Burnett Suicide Prevention Working Group’s latest project.
Support Finder cards that...
Farewell to Don, an aeromedical pioneer
LifeFlight and the Burnett community are deeply sadden by the passing of helicopter rescue stalwart Don Moffatt overnight on Friday, 12 August.
The aeromedical...
Don’t go bacon the law this BaconFest
With BaconFest fast approaching on 19 to 21 August and the herd size of Kingaroy expected to swill for a fun weekend of eating...
Netball carnival a GO
Kingaroy's GO-aged netball squad won all of their games at the carnival.
The Kingaroy U8s Netball squad competed in the Chinchilla Club on Sunday, 7...
Region’s students prep for future
The Burnett's next generation of school-leavers can rest easy knowing that there is a wealth of options available for them after graduating, thanks to...
Firefighters battle hay shed inferno
Firefighters have arrived at a property in the North Burnett locality of Malmoe, where a hay shed has burst into flames.
Just before 4:30pm on...
