Patron recalls event’s glory days
Marie Shaw, the new patron for Kingaroy's annual Eisteddfod, has seen it all.
A long-time supporter of the music- and dance event as well as...
Runners ‘butt up’ for fundraiser
Supporters of Blackbutt's Avocado Festival donned their exercise clothes and running shoes over the weekend, raising funds to start a weekly Parkrun event in...
What’s under the bonnet?
Kingaroy Police in conjunction with Bill Hull Car Centre and the Neighbourhood Watch organised another one of their popular “Under The Bonnet” sessions for...
Business great is Citizen of the Year
South Burnett's 2022 Citizen of the Year was finally officially presented late last month.
Ken Mills humbly accepted the Australia Day award fittingly at...
Insect Resistance
It has been very remiss of me in my discussions around Queensland to not elaborate on another form of resistance involving our grain storage...
New era for Monto cattle sales
A Monto cattle- and real estate business has turned over a new leaf, with a former local returning to the North Burnett town to...
McDonald ready to represent Maranoa
Nathan McDonald is running as the United Australia Party candidate for Maranoa in the federal election on 21 May.
McDonald has spent most of...
Runners rally behind Willard family fundraiser
The Queensland ultramarathon community has rallied behind Nanango local Zach Willard, raising thousands of dollars to support his family during an ongoing medical emergency.
Zach,...
Mothers Day Classic 2022
It was the 25th anniversary of the Mother’s Day Classic and Wondai Rail Trail was a sight to see.
Runners and walkers dressed in...
Region’s mental health in the spotlight
The South Burnett’s reality of mental health issues and lack of access to support will be considered in a state inquiry.
The Mental Health...
May Weaner Sale report
Just under 1000 calves were yarded on Friday, 6 May for our Annual Show and Sale. The yarding was made up of about 70%...
Biggenden’s Show will go on
Country show fans, rejoice! Biggenden's annual show has gotten the green light for 2022 after earlier delays set the event back from its usual...
First 5 Forever storytime
North Burnett families are invited to embrace the power of storytelling this year by heading to their local library for storytime.
The First 5 Forever...
