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Elderly man in tragic crash before Christmas

An elderly Wattle Camp man has died after a serious traffic crash at Booie one week before Christmas. A vehicle travelling through the intersection...

Two stuck in car following ‘serious’ crash

UPDATE: An elderly driver has been declared dead at the scene of the crash. EARLIER: What is currently being described as a serious traffic...

Pine Christmas donation to bring happiness

A tree-mendous 17 live Christmas trees will be donated to South Burnett families in need on Wednesday, 23 December. Kingaroy Shoppingworld has partnered with CTC...

Cann shares the emotional event that inspired new single ‘Country Cries’

As a long-time radio announcer, country musician and rodeo entertainer, Larry Cann is no stranger to the detrimental impact mental health and suicide is...

Summer Holidays Bucket List

Here is a list of 30 activities you can do to celebrate the Christmas festivities, ring in the New Year and ensure you have...

Success with your succulents

Growing a variety of plants successfully here in the South Burnett can be both challenging and rewarding. With summer and winter extremes, finding suitable...

Drought-proof plants

Drought tolerance is one of the most misinterpreted horticultural terms in the gardening world. In my experience, when someone asks for a drought tolerant...

A super speedway

The showgrounds revved to life on Saturday afternoon with the Kingaroy Speedway hosting an epic evening of racing, including the Uniform Zone Queensland Street...

One in two regional Aussies not prepared for bush fire season

Despite last year’s unprecedented bushfire season, millions of Australians are not taking measures to protect their homes, new research by Finder, Australia’s most visited...

TAFE a chance on the Burnett

Tertiary education is rarely a smooth path in the best of times but this year the dedicated staff and 83 graduates who have completed...

Betta place to call home

Betta Home Living Kingaroy's team are excited about the potential for 2021. Owner Brett Hall said he was looking forward to the new year...

Burnett’s 2020 babies

Kingaroy Hospital paused to celebrate historic moments during their transition to their new main building. The staff made the shift to the new building...

Old council buildings

On New Year's Eve 1999, as people counted down the hours to the year 2000, photographer Sean Payne documented the Kingaroy Shire Council buildings....

Remembering Haly St