Burnett’s Best with Leo Geraghty
This week the Burnett Today team had the pleasure of catching up with proud Murgon community member, business owner and family man, Leo Geraghty....
Davey honoured as ANZAC of the Year
Anzac of the Year recipient Don Davey finally received his award after a long delay.
RSL Queensland State President Tony Ferris gave Mr Davey...
‘Lock up’: Police issue warning after break and enters
Burnett police are warning residents to ensure their homes are locked and secure, after an elderly couple had to confront an intruder in their...
Mooore money for ag
Kingaroy State High School's agricultural department are thrilled to secure $1.6 million in funding over three years to upgrade their agriculture and animal husbandry...
New scheme to address rental crisis
While other states continue to battle the dreaded second and third waves of the virus, the aftermath of Covid-19 in Queensland has seen an...
Spanish chef to headline BaconFest
Kingaroy BaconFest will take on a Spanish flavour for 2021 now that their headline chef has been secured.
Australia's favourite Spanish Chef, Miguel Maestre...
Budget ‘letdowns’
Colin Boyce has raised his concerns that the funding prioritised for the North Burnett in the 2020-21 Queensland Budget was 'tokenistic'.
The State member for...
Burnett’s Best with Maggie Livett
Many of us could learn from someone younger than us if we take the time to listen. Maggie Livett is particularly fond of animals...
Emotions run wild at awards night
Gayndah State School erupted into cheers and tears last week as staff honoured top students and farewelled a much-loved colleague at the school's annual...
Man charged after fireworks drama
A Kingaroy man will face court after a fence was damaged from fireworks.
Police were called to an Oasis St address after a report of...
‘Great little town’ welcomes new footpath
Kumbia residents will soon be enjoying the sensation of smooth concrete underfoot once the new footpath in the town’s main street is ready for...
Town carols bring needed joy
Kingaroy's town hall forecourt was packed with Christmas cheer as the community gathered for carols.
Led by musical trio The Walmsley Brothers, Nathan, Brendon and...
Growing chickpeas this winter
I did my first official presentation of 2025 on chickpea agronomy last week.
It was good to brush off the cobwebs for our champion...
