MPs at a crossroads over budget
Safety concerns are arising from the 'chronic neglect' of regional roads in this year's State Budget, according to Nanango member Deb Frecklington.
However, Transport and...
Healing journey back to Country
Nearly half a century after John Danalis’ father brought home a 150-kilogram rock from a Taroom Property, the sacred rock is making the journey...
South Burnett show ambassadors: Making the region proud
Jacinta Rockemer from the Goomeri Show Society and Jasmine Firmin from the Nanango Show Society are passionate about keeping the agricultural show alive.
In...
Wellness at Wondai’s fingertips
Twenty-three years ago Jackie Kinsella made a drastic change in her household that she hoped might help her husband's health, if only a little.
"My...
In ‘oar’ of the law
As Fiona Albert raced to victory with the Australian rowing team at the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympics, she thought her sporting future was...
Best-selling author to talk about country romantic fiction in Kingaroy, Proston
A bush nurse and journalist are thrust into the limelight when an accident puts the beating heart of their community in jeopardy.
This is the...
GALLERY: Inverlaw Ball waltzing in style
Laughter, dancing and music filled the Inverlaw Hall on Saturday night 19 June, as visitors from across the region celebrated a 100 years of...
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...
Hall renos almost done
Cherbourg Community Hall is just weeks away from its grand reopening following years of renovations, with a recent event in the community space showing...
