Old Salt: A builder of beautiful boats
This historical story is a brief account of Kingaroy resident and historian Julie Berry's late (maternal) grandfather’s life. Here's a snapshot of her family's...
Time running out for landowners’ objections
Burnett residents only have until the start of next week to lodge their objections to the recently-announced land valuations courtesy of Queensland's Department of...
How to tackle hardy weeds
What would you do as a farmer or as an agronomist in this weedy situation, with Feather Top Rhodes grass plants regrowing after a...
Cricket project ready for a match
The South Burnett Regional Council is proud to be part of the $115,000 redevelopment of River Road Cricket, helping fund upgrades to provide a...
New principal feels the love
The new principal at Biggenden State School has only just begun her work in the North Burnett, but she is already enchanted by the...
Mixed messages over “fantastic” hospital
Kingaroy Hospital got mixed mentions in Queensland’s recent Parliament sitting.
It was used as an example of the Palaszczuk Government’s ability to build a...
The forgotten village washing away
Concerned Tingoora residents will be speaking to council about the issues of water run-off in the coming weeks.
Members of the Tingoora community held a...
Local group gathers up crucial support
Nanango's weekly Tai Chi group has this week made a generous donation to flying critical care service RACQ LifeFlight, presenting the organisation with a...
Marching against DV
It was a march to better Cherbourg and Australia.
The Cherbourg Community held a march on Wednesday, 25 May.
The march was to raise awareness...
Murgon legend to be missed
Mark Smith will be commemorated as one of Murgon’s finest, friendliest business owners and community champions.
The Murgon legend passed away peacefully surrounded by...
Jill wined and dined
Jill Upton from 96.5FM Melbourne’s Wine Show Australia toured the South Burnett wine region while interviewing some of the local winemakers and producers.
During her...
Contact centre a first
Cherbourg is now home to Australia’s first Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Contact Centre.
The centre was officially opened at the Cherbourg Nurunderi...
Renewable concerns
As the South Burnett’s rural landscape slowly shifts to include industrial renewable energy farms, many locals are fighting back.
An at times, heated public...
