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Police’s holiday traffic plea

Queensland Police have launched their Christmastime road safety campaign, Operation Tango Mistletoe, at a conference on Friday, 10 December. Assistant Commissioner Ben Marcus, who helped...

School’s grant success

A Kingaroy school will soon enjoy a much-needed upgrade to its play- and learning facilities, after it was announced as one of the lucky...

Compassionate kids score national praise

Age has proven to be no barrier for three Taabinga State School students who were recognised nationally at the Fred Hollows Humanity Awards. Year...

PHOTOS: Kingaroy house fire

Multiple emergency services attended to a well-involved house fire at Kingaroy's River Road, just days before Christmas. Firefighters reportedly brought the house fire on...

Kingaroy’s Christmas cheer

Kingaroy became wreathed in Christmas cheer last week, with hundreds of locals and visitors flocking to the town's Memorial Park on Thursday, 9 December...

My time with Burnett Today

What a wonderful region the Burnett is. I have had the pleasure to travel parts of the South and the North and meet so many...

PHOTOS: Cherbourg’s Christmas cheer

Cherbourg children were treated to Christmas gifts and carnival rides for the epic festive celebrations at the Sports Complex on Friday, 17 December. Presents...

Investing in future leaders

Empowering current and future leaders is what Red Earth Community Foundation sets out to do. This mission to invest in the region's 'greatest asset'...

OPINION: Don’t forget kindness amongst the mandates

Hands down, my favourite thing about the Burnett is its community spirit. Maybe it's a small town thing, but I think the South Burnett region...

Crews rush to Ellesmere crash site

Emergency services are on scene at a two-vehicle crash on the corner of Kumbia and Ellesmere Road, which occured earlier this afternoon. A Queensland Ambulance...

Woman refuses mask, bites officer, harms dog

A 48-year-old Brooklands woman has been charged with a number of offences after refusing to wear a mask at a Nanango supermarket and biting...

Nanango’s jolly festivities

Christmas cheer was alive in Nanango's Pioneer Park last Thursday, 16 December for their annual festive carnival. Residents were able to bask in the...

Farmers face fuel shortages

Farmers across the region are experiencing cost and supply pressures as fuel prices skyrocket as a result of the war in Iran. Recent developments...