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IN BRIEF: Picnic patrols, seized drugs, RBTs

Kingaroy police attended to a myriad of drug offences over the past week from search warrants to interrupting a man having a roadside picnic....

Support for farmers doing it tough

For South Burnett farmers, the Farmers Day Out was an opportunity to come together and enjoy a stress-free day of games, music, and community....

Woman rolls car, lands court date

A driver who returned a positive roadside breath test after rolling her car several times has landed herself a court date. Kingaroy police attended...

Telstra announces free calls for Aussies

Australians will be able to make free local and national calls to standard fixed line numbers from Telstra payphones starting from Tuesday, 3 August....

DRIFTED: Teens in car rollover

Teenagers got a shock when the car they were travelling in lost control after hitting some loose dirt. Kingaroy police attended to a single-vehicle...

Bushfire funds available

Organisations are being encouraged to apply for their share of $280 million for projects to assist in bushfire recovery. Wide Bay member Llew O'Brien...

EDITOR’S DESK: What are you passionate about?

What are you passionate about? What is something you are driven to see a change or a cure for the better? This week's newspaper...

Gayndah online harrasser fined

A Gayndah resident has been convicted and fined following several months of harassment against a former classmate earlier this year, when his case was...

SOCIALS: Wondai race day fun

Frills, monochromatic colour schemes and fascinators were all the rage for the fillies and punters at the Wondai Races on Saturday 31 July. Visitors...

Elder urges his mob to get jabbed

Indigenous peoples are highly susceptible to Covid-19 which is why a Wakka Wakka Elder is urging his mob to get vaccinated. Darling Downs...

WORKSHOP: Creative training to build resilience

Artists and community and cultural workers in Kingaroy, Mundubbera and Hervey Bay can soon undertake specialist training in Creative Recovery thanks to a successfully...

UPDATE: Woman has died following motorcycle crash

UPDATE: A woman has tragically died and a 10-year-old girl has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries following the single motorcycle crash in Ellesmere,...

Look for local act at the show

South Burnett rockers Mr.Q will be bringing their full band to bear on the revelers at Saturday's Nanango Show. The four-piece band around South Burnett...