Kumbia celebrates America in July
About 30 people celebrated all things American at a Fourth of July social evening in the Kumbia Memorial Hall on Friday night, 29 July....
Roo-proof fence keeping airports safe
North Burnett airports will now be safer with the establishment of wildlife-proof fencing.
North Burnett Regional Council's Parks and Open Spaces team have headed...
New dawn for Kingaroy Rotary club
A new chapter for Kingaroy Rotary has seen its first light.
The Rotary Satellite Club of Kingaroy Sunrise was launched last Saturday night, 30...
Getting connected to future careers
Students from the South and North Burnett were recently inspired to investigate their dream careers and courses.
The 2022 South Burnett Career's Market was...
Get to know your new cops: Michael Freeleagus
Birth place: Sunshine Coast
Stationed in: Murgon
Previous work: Subcontractor
Reason to serve: Longtime goal, serving the community
Murgon's new constable Michael Freeleagus, 33, is raring to go.
Constable...
Get to know your new cops: Joshua Dodt
- Birth place: South Burnett
- Stationed in: Kingaroy
- Previous work: Builder
- Reason to serve: Community engagement, being a role model
At 35-years-old, Constable Joshua 'Josh'...
Motorbike zooms past cops: Do you know this rider?
Motorbike rider zooms past police
Police are calling out for the public’s help to identify a traffic offender who is accused by police of multiple...
Learning from Eddie
I started writing my artsy chat on some tips to draw our own hands, which are quite amazing tools and so available to pose...
Find your perfect mix
This week has been mostly spent talking pesticide resistance, and how we are putting so much pressure on our farming systems by only using...
Burnett women ace rural awards
Three Burnett women have been recognised as some of the leading rural women in the state.
The 2021 Queensland Rural, Regional, Remote Women’s Network...
UPDATE: Man dies after bush rescue
An elderly North Burnett man, who was rescued from the bush after a two-day search operation, has reportedly died days later in hospital.
A Queensland...
Queensland’s bumper Electric Super Highway gets a boost
Kingaroy is officially the first stop of the Queensland Electric Super Highway.
Construction officially began on Tuesday, 2 August, on the first of 24 new...

















