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MEGA GALLERY: Party for Kingaroy’s latest ‘Big Thing’

Kingaroy’s newest ‘big thing’ is much more than just a sculpture, which is why the community needed a party to celebrate. “It demonstrates a...

Farming can be sustainable

Sustaining a farm is a tricky business. The Senior Managing Director and Head of Agribusiness for FTI Consulting Ben Waters, spoke at the AgForce member’s...

Shed President named Murgon’s Senior Ambassador

David Mollenhauer is not only a hero at his local Men’s Shed, but also in the eyes of the Murgon community. The President of...

Betty’s book brings brilliance to Burnett

Betty Descovich, who goes by her author name Betty Henry, has just had her first book published. With the help of her friend Evelyn...

Council preserves pre-war records

South Burnett Regional Council staff got to play the role of record-keepers this week, helping Queensland State Archive workers access hundreds of pre-World War...

Cattle tag inspires students

At a glance it is a small ear tag, but to Melita Smith it is ground-breaking technology giving farmers a chance to keep tabs...

Tahitian limes in Burnett soil

If you are served a Tahitian lime in one of Melbourne's top restaurants, it might be have been grown in the South Burnett. Peter Hatfield...

Looking back at St Aubyn’s vision

I was so pleased to read in the Burnett Today paper about the 'New vision for the community hospital’ (January 2022) about the proposed...

Working on the frontline

Working on the frontline in the 'Peanut Capital of Australia', Mei-Lin Dean has had many career highlights. The Officer in Charge at the Kingaroy...

Fuel excise cut, 22.1cpl cheaper

Cut excise means fuel is about to be a whole lot cheaper. As part of the Federal government's annual budget, the fuel excise will be...

Biggenden nurse’s ‘big’ honour

A Biggenden healthcare worker has been recognised for her nearly three decade-long commitment to her community's wellbeing at the Wide Bay Hospital and Health...

‘Today’ encapsulated

A time capsule was buried beneath the dirt outside the Kingaroy menswear business Coppard's on Monday, 28 March. Cement will be laid over where the...

Poem: The ANZACs

Burnett Junior Writers is a monthly feature allowing student-aged writers across the Burnett region to submit their short stories and poems and see them...