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...
Driver reviver marks milestone
The Monto Driver Reviver has helped tired travellers take a break for more than a quarter of a century.
This is thanks to a...
Burnett’s Best with Larry Cann
You might know him from his long and exciting career as a rodeo and radio announcer but local musician Larry Cann is excited to...
Council’s dedicated bookworm retires after 21 years
South Burnett libraries won’t be the same after farewelling one of its most dedicated staff members after over 20 years serving the community.
Last Wednesday,...
Student green thumbs share passions
Eight passionate primary school students have called on the South Burnett Regional Council to do their bit for the environment.
The 'green thumbed' students,...
How a stroke made parent’s grief raw
Lynda Wilkins only realised the full impact of grieving the loss of a child to suicide after watching her husband Allan recover from a...
Elderly man in tragic crash before Christmas
An elderly Wattle Camp man has died after a serious traffic crash at Booie one week before Christmas.
A vehicle travelling through the intersection...
Two stuck in car following ‘serious’ crash
UPDATE: An elderly driver has been declared dead at the scene of the crash.
EARLIER: What is currently being described as a serious traffic...
Triple 0 call fails
“When you can’t get through to triple 0 or it cuts out, that's dangerous.”
This is what South Burnett resident Jo Hillar said after...
