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New passions sparked from finals

A new-found love for public speaking and agricultural shows has been sparked from Jasmine Firmin’s experience as a Queensland Rural Ambassador state finalist. The...

Kingaroy business great retires

One of the South Burnett's most successful businessowners is hanging up his shoes and tie, officially announcing his retirement and replacement at a Kingaroy...

Artist paints veteran sacrifice

A small citation and a name were all Bundaberg artist Ross Driver was provided with when asked to paint Murgon veteran, Private Harold Latham....

35 years of guiding little learners

Kathy Heidrich has been teaching for 35 years, with more than 20 years spent watching the children at Taabinga State School grow into inspiring...

Police shatter Burnett drug ring

Murgon detectives have arrested a 29-year-old woman in Mundubbera on November 1 as a result of Operation Konopie, which saw 12 people charged with...

READERS NOMINATE: Gold star for Burnett teachers

We asked our Burnett Today readers to nominate teachers in the region in celebration of World Teacher's Day last Friday, 29 October. Here's who...

HUGE NEWS: Kingaroy’s Big Peanut is finally here

As the town of Kingaroy and surrounds were sound asleep, a team of philanthropic South Burnett businesses, workers from the South Burnett Regional Council,...

GALLERY: Kumbia’s ‘Bush Flemington’ draws pink crowds

Kumbia's take on the Melbourne Cup, the 'Flemington of the Bush,' saw crowds gather at the town's racecourse boasting a splash of pink. The...

Peace champions awarded scholarship

Two South Burnett community members have been noted for their passion for resolving conflicts and have been awarded accredited mediation training as part of...

Cherbourg’s colourful cruiser

Cherbourg's police officers will now be patrolling the town in style after a partnership with a local artist resulted in the colourful redesign of...

KCCI shares initiatives to make community strong

When locals shop locally it has a flow-on effect for not only that business, but also supporting employment in the region. Kingaroy Chamber of...

Kumbia’s new centenarian

Just weeks after a North Burnett resident celebrated reaching the fabled milestone of 100 years of age, a South Burnett woman marked her own...

Mousewheel for Memerambi

Children will one day be able to challenge themselves in a mouse wheel at Memerambi. South Burnett Regional Council gave the mouse wheel a...