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Gayndah bakery returns

Gayndah residents and travelers on the Burnett Highway will once more have access to freshly-baked bread and piping hot pies following the grand reopening...

Farmers battle worker shortage

A North Burnett farmers’ committee has heard that Gayndah’s citrus growers could face millions of dollars in losses this coming harvest season as a...

A gourd time at festival launch

The Goomeri Pumpkin Festival held a relaxed cocktail styled launch event, complete with a cooking demonstration last Friday night. The team shared the highlights...

‘KEEPING YOU CONNECTED’: News is still here

Today is 'paper day' for Burnett Today newspaper readers who all have access to our print edition in their local newsagency or grocery store....

Tips for new uni students

Moving to a new town and leaping into years of study can push any young person onto shaky ground. So with university orientations starting over...

Patient in stable condition after crash

A patient has been transported to Kingaroy Hospital in a stable condition following a two-vehicle crash in Booie. Queensland Police Service, Queensland Ambulance Service, and...

How to stay safe while bushwalking

A Biggenden SES volunteer is saying preparation will help prevent walkers getting lost in Burnett bushlands, after she helped find a missing woman at...

Highways get smoother surfaces

Workers will descend on the Burnett and Bunya highways this month to create smoother surfaces on these roads. Assistant Minister for Regional Roads Bruce...

Slip, slop, SLACK: Cancer Council reveals scary statistics

45 per cent of surveyed Queenslanders admit they forget to use sun protection, yet the State hopes for a cancer-free future. Cancer Council Queensland released...

Kid swims more than 30 kilometres to help sick friend

A 13-year-old Durong boy spent part of World Cancer Day swimming to raise money for his four-year-old friend diagnosed with leukaemia. Harry Allsop is participating...

A big day at the races

The fashions were all ’pretty in pink’ at the Nanango Races as many flocked to the racecourse for the meet the day before Valentine’s...

IN BRIEF: Burglary, assaults, break-ins

Disturbance leads to injury A person was injured and taken to hospital after a disturbance between two people. Police will allege the disturbance took...

Hitting the red dirt track

Red dust climbed high as the cars took to the Proston khanacross track last weekend. The Proston Rally Car Club held their final khanacross...