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North Burnett Div 2 candidates revealed

Two candidates will vie for the position of North Burnett Regional Council's Division 2 councillor. Candidate nominations for the North Burnett Regional Council Division...

Housing crisis in the Burnett

For many people, Covid-19 has not been their primary struggle. Since the beginning of the pandemic in 2020, there has been an influx of people...

Empowering others to discover ‘self-care’

Empowering rural women to look after themselves outside ‘basic beauty’ is why Sonja Boyes loves her job. The owner of Kingaroy business Beauty Finesse...

Open letter to female health heroes

This is an open letter of thanks to all women in healthcare. The ambulance officers, doctors, nurses, pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, dentists, surgeons, specialists, support...

Keeping care local

Kingaroy woman Carolina Williams has channelled her love for community and country living into her dream career, supporting people living with disability in the...

Capturing essence of town in streetscape

The streetscape around Kumbia is set to freshen up soon, whilst paying tribute to the town’s heritage. The detailed concept design stage of the...

What makes Kumbia great?

What is the best part of living in Kumbia? The small town of Kumbia is situated just near the Bunya mountains. While the population of...

Old beauty to enjoy some rest

Pedestrians on Kingaroy's Haly Street were turning their heads in surprise and amazement last Wednesday, as they inadvertently witnessed the journey of one of...

Students marvel at long-awaited construction work

After years of patient waiting and desperate requests, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School in Gayndah is now finally receiving a much-needed upgrade in the...

One dead in floodwaters at Wondai

A man has tragically passed away after his car was caught in floodwaters near Wondai last night. The Queensland Police Service alerted the public to...

Push for flood gauges at ‘death creek’

Nanango MP Deb Frecklington has written to the Deputy Premier requesting the installation of flood warning gauges along the flood prone Boonara-Nangur Creek system...

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...

An all-abilities rock-out

Legendary South Burnett performing arts group Rockin' Our Abilities received a standing ovation at their end-of-year concert in Kingaroy's town hall over the weekend. Throughout...