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EASTER: 4,000+ traffic infringements issued

More than 4,000 motorists have made poor decisions on Queensland roads over the Easter long weekend. Six people have lost their lives and 135 individuals...

New owner reveals unique feel for Kingaroy diner

A familiar diner has had a revamp after its new owner noticed a gap in Kingaroy’s hospitality scene. Tomo’s Diner, formerly known as...

The country show thrives

The Goomeri Show schedule was jam-packed with cattle, agriculture, sideshow alley, dog shows, horse jumping, motocross, pavilion exhibitions, stalls, and food vendors. Visitors enjoyed...

Local art goes under the hammer

Gayndah's art gallery was transformed into an auction house over the weekend, with scores of locals bidding on a range of one-of-a-kind paintings made...

South Burnett’s southern gateway to get facelift

Kumbia will be developed as the southern gateway to the South Burnett, drawing on the area’s tourism potential and proximity to the Bunya Mountains...

Kingaroy resident pleads for road safety

Jenny Lutz has lived on Memerambi-Gordonbrook road for nearly 40 years. During this time she has described the state of the road as dangerous...

Ambassador keen for ‘best show ever’

Nanango Show's 2021 Rural Ambassador anticipates the community will make this year's event the 'best show ever'. Jasmine Firmin was given the ambassador title at...

‘You may think you are alone, but you never really are’: William McInnes talks...

As an actor who experiences the vicarious trauma of emotionally vulnerable characters, William McInnes prioritises his mental health. Before the award-winning Australian actor and author...

Fighting for opportunity: passion for rail trail

The South Burnett Rail Trail Users Association has spoken up about the benefits of the proposed Hivesville to Proston rail trail, in an effort...

Underdog pushes for more volunteers

A Nanango woman is hoping to increase the number of volunteers at South Burnett dog shows in her new role at Dogs Queensland. Netta...

Coming together for welfare

A dedicated welfare centre for veterans and RSL members is set to open in Murgon in the coming months. “It gives us the opportunity...

Queensland road fatalities increase

Police are appealing motorists to make better decisions after eight lives were lost in three days on Queensland roads. Queensland Police Service say speed and...

Hair goes wild for good

Students at Coolabunia State School let their imaginations run wild last Friday. The South Burnett Prep to Year 6 school celebrated an early start...