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Burnett author makes her debut

Elaelah Harley is excited to debut her very first novel to the world. The 23-year-old author, who grew up in Kingaroy, will release her...

Quick thinking makes all the difference for Jake

Six years have passed, since champion Ekka wood chopper and North Burnett farmer, JakeDingle, was airlifted by RACQ LifeFlight Rescue, after a horror farming...

Time of sowing tells

The two photos here depict basically the same farm planted with a wheat crop and they couldn’t look more different. The mid-September crop photo...

Housing crisis plea to Parliament

A solution to the dire housing crisis facing South Burnett residents was the main plea from South Burnett Mayor Brett Otto as he raised...

Woman in early morning rollover

A female in her 30s was transported to Kingaroy Hospital in a stable condition following a single-vehicle rollover on the Bunya Highway in Wooroolin...

She’s gone and won it

For the second year in a row, a North Burnett contender has taken out the prestigious title of Queensland Showgirl, with the honours this...

Covid call for state’s regions

Agricultural Minister Mark Furner is urging regional communities to get their covid-19 vaccinations. This is the message he shared as he travelled throughout the Wide...

IN PICTURES: Restored carriages reach new heights

The few passers-by on the Murgon rail trail on Wednesday, 27 October saw a unique sight as cranes moved a train carriage. Murgon Men's Shed...

Burnett Best… with Lloyd Back

With an impressive repertoire of country ballads and a knack for songwriting, Kingaroy musician Lloyd Back is taking the Australian music scene by storm. Drawing...

STRICT BAIL: Man faces 15 child exploitation charges

A 26-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged with child sex offences following an investigation into the possession and distribution of child exploitation material. Detectives...

A True Gentleman

Born in Goomeri on 23 December 1936, Earl David Sealy Pratt was the eldest of five children born to Basil and Desma Pratt. Earl...

Two injured in Burnett Hway rollover

Two people were taken by road to the Eidsvold Hospital today after a single-vehicle rollover along the Burnett Highway. A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesperson...

Tigers take out 9s carnival

The Mundubbera Tigers won their own footy carnival last weekend, emerging as the best of eight clubs in a tightly-contested competition. The North Burnett citrus...