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Kingaroy prepares for bushfires

The threat of dangerous wildfires near Kingaroy Airport has been reduced following a controlled burn just months before bushfire season. Kingaroy Fire Station officer...

PHOTOS: Show aca-amazes

Julee-Anne Bell's dream came to life before a lively crowd in a Kingaroy church hall. "I've wanted to form an a cappella group and bring...

Neighbourhood Watch celebrates 30 years in Kumbia

Kumbia Neighbourhood Watch members were some of the brightest stars in the organisation’s Australian firmament. This is what the group’s 30th anniversary celebration were...

‘No excuse’ yet Burnett divided over plastics ban

While conservationists are rejoicing over the reduction of environmental pollution, Burnett businesses are lamenting thousands of dollars lost in unsellable products resulting from the...

Everything you need to know about QLD’s single-use plastics ban

Eco-friendly cutlery and containers will dominate Burnett businesses in less than a fortnight when Queensland's single-use plastics ban comes into effect. Polystyrene foam food containers...

Reeling in truth after 150 dead fish found in Gayndah

A bleak mass of dead fish washed up on the Burnett River has prompted Gayndah residents to question the safety of their drinking water. Gayndah...

TAI CHI: Moving for the soul

Every Thursday without fail a group of dedicated seniors perform Tai Chi together in synchrony at the gardens of Ringsfield House in Nanango. Nanango...

PHOTOS: Vietnam and Afghanistan veterans honoured

The Vietnam War is still a strong memory for some, while newer battles are closer to the forefront of minds for other Aussies. This...

FIRE COURAGE: Gayndah hero honoured

A Gayndah paramedic will receive an award for his exceptional bravery after charging into a burning house to rescue a mother, her daughter and...

IMPRESSIVE: Wheatlands Book Week

Llamas, spidermen, dinosaurs, and princesses were just some of the impressive costumes at the Wheatlands State School Book Week parade on Tuesday, 17 August....

Radio broadcast from The Shed

Nanango band, the Coffin Rockers, joined together with Crow FM’s Live and Local Show for an evening of music on Wednesday 11 August. Radio...

Stay safe in swooping season

South Burnett Regional Council urges residents to stay alert and watch out for swooping magpies this season. The majority of magpie swoops occur between...

Old knife, lots of memories

Christmas-time can be full of both joyful and hard memories. Nanango resident Hana Johnstone was using her trusty bread knife the other day and...