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Monto, Biggenden airfields

The operation of the Monto Aerodrome and the Biggenden Airfield will remain under the North Burnett Regional Council's control. The council discussed the aerodrome...

Brave and passionate staff

The top innovators, a courageous ambassador and a passionate volunteer at Kingaroy Hospital received recognition for their efforts at a healthcare award ceremony in...

50 years of making smiles

A Gayndah-based dental professional is this year celebrating half a century of service. Noel Missenden, a senior dental technician at his practice Midnight Prosthetics in...

Celebrating the piano

The upright piano was rightfully centre stage for Nanango’s community concert. Thanks to the enthusiasm and dedication of local resident Jocelyn Richardson and South...

School Dance Teacher of the Year honours

Kingaroy dance teacher Kirsten Canniford, who teachers at St John's Lutheran School has been honoured in the Australasian Dance Education Awards 2025 School Dance...

Toastmasters to focus on crucial communication skills

The power of communication is celebrated by many, allowing points to be made and stories to empower. On 31 October, Toastmasters International celebrated the...

SB Christmas spirit initiative set to begin

South Burnett Regional Council’s Chief Executive Officer Mark Pitt has announced the launch of the 2025 Christmas Spirit Initiative with the competition entry forms...

Two year streak for Burnett’s QCWA

The Burnett region has done it again, taking home Division of the Year for the second year in a row. The Queensland Country Women’s...

Calling all festive writers

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, as stores all about, deck their halls ahead of the season. With the festive spirit in...

Cann’s cowgirl song up for gold

Kingaroy cowboy crooner Larry Cann has made waves overseas with one of his latest songs, earning a nomination for a US-American country music award. Mr...

Groups get knowledge boost

Members of volunteer-led groups across the North and South Burnett regions will now be more equipped to serve their communities after participating in a...

Burnett med student is nation’s best

South Burnett nurse and almost-doctor Eiryn Twidale has received twice the honours. Ms Twidale impressed her medical colleagues and superiors at the Rural Medicine...

Rural portrait captures hearts

A rural portrait of a father and son on a tractor together took home the top prize of the 2026 David Bryce Rural Art...