Gayndah hails new citrus Queen
Gayndah's Orange Festival Queen was announced at a masquerade ball last weekend, with the crown and title going to nurse Teagan Bechly.
The biennial festival's...
Backpacker assault goes to trial
A South Burnett farmer will stand for trial after he was formally charged with unlawfully and indecently assaulting an English backpacker.
The Mondure farmer...
Where are they now?: Justice Jean Dalton
If it wasn't for a Kingaroy State High School headmaster, Justice Jean Dalton may never have sat on the Queensland Supreme Court bench to...
Kingaroy legal eagles soar to mooting quarterfinals
Two Kingaroy high school teams have secured a spot in the quarterfinals of a mooting competition after persuading a mock judge about a workplace...
COFFEE CHATS: Rosie Batty shares from the heart
In 2014, Rosie Batty’s 11-year-old son Luke was murdered by his father Greg Anderson. Seven years on and Rosie believes family violence is still...
GALLERY: S.M.I.L.E launches as QLD first
Hundreds of community members and business owners gathered at the Kingaroy Town Hall on Friday, 18 June to celebrate the launch of the Kingaroy...
‘My voice changes lives’: Burnett’s Best … Louise Winton
From her sparkly tiara to her pitch-perfect notes, Goomeri singer Louise Winton wowed audiences in her performances at Anywhere Festival 2021 last month.
Now that...
Daniel’s motoring dreams
Daniel Ruthenberg is Kingaroy’s Huston Motors latest apprentice and has been described as having a ‘strong work ethic,’ despite the challenges he faces living...
Hopes for increased autism awareness following exhibition
Too many people in the South Burnett misunderstand what it’s like to live with autism.
That's why Queensland's longest-running autism support group is hoping...
Providing ‘gold standard’ midwifery
New mums, mothers-to-be and midwives mingled at Memorial Park as part of Darling Downs Health's latest community event.
The Kingaroy 'meet and greet with...
25 years of autistic pride
Autistic Pride Day on Friday 18 June, recognises the importance of ‘pride for autistic people and its role in bringing about positive changes in...
Applause for Annie
Saint Mary’s Catholic College has completed opening night for its annual musical for the year.
Annie Jnr is the wonderful tale of orphan Annie who...

















