Burnett’s Best with Mortimer Duff, Proston Show President
Proston Show Society’s newest president Mortimer Duff was appointed the top position six months out from this weekend’s show. He says he’s been well...
ALERT: Boil water before drinking
UPDATE:
The 'boil water' alert has been lifted as of Friday, 4 March.
In a public notice sent out to the region on Friday afternoon, the...
Listen to this: World Hearing Day!
Have you had your hearing checked recently?
Today is World Hearing Day (3 March) and the bottom line is you should get your hearing checked...
Fresh look for 64th annual show
The Proston Show Society is determined to keep the show alive while delivering a wealth of new experiences.
The committee has confirmed the 64th annual...
An all-nighter for a cause
Pulling an all-nighter is what Dayna Pukallus is hoping will inspire young people to seek mental health support.
The 21-year-old woman rode an exercise...
Colourful fun for a good cause
Students and staff at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School in Gayndah donned their most colourful outfits last week to raise funds in celebration of...
Pyke Sisters unite for Greatest Shave
Kingaroy State High School HPE and history teacher Rosie Pyke will be sporting a new hairstyle in a few weeks.
Rosie, 26, and her...
Major child abuse Op: Kingaroy man one of 117 charged
A Kingaroy man has been charged with 15 child exploitation and abuse-related offences.
The 26-year-old man is one of 58 Queenslanders facing a total...
Burnett flooding, round 2 for 2022
Burnett residents were astonished to experience their second lot of major flooding in 2022 last weekend.
Dallarnil in the North Burnett was hit again, with...
Taste the Burnett’s spicy success story
When New Zealander Glen White left the banking and finance scene behind 10 years ago for a simple life in the bush, he would...
Grant helps keep cinema doors open
Kingaroy Cinema has been awarded a grant by the Federal Government to try and keep things ticking over.
The business has seen tough times since...
Recycling initiative powering up
A new recycling enterprise has come to the South Burnett! B-cycle. The national government-backed scheme officially opened on Tuesday 15 February. The scheme recycles...
IN PICS: Butchers finally return to Nanango
The Nanango community came down to support the return of a butcher’s shop in their town.
Paleo Beef Direct officially opened its doors on...
