Woman allegedly kicks, bites police officers
Kingaroy police will allege that a woman assaulted four officers by kicking, punching, spitting and biting them.
This was when they attempted to make...
GALLERY: Goomeri Pumpkin Festival 2021
The Goomeri Pumpkin Festival celebrated 25 years, with a mammoth weekend that saw musicians, food trucks, market stalls, and pumpkin sports come together.
Visitors from...
‘It’s disgusting’: Used needle incident at Burnett school
Ten students were victims of an incident involving a used blood test kit at Murgon State High School on Monday, 31 May.
The Department...
Hemp success is the Burnett
The Black brothers only started growing hemp at their South Burnett property in March 2021, but are already reaping the benefits of the ‘wonder...
In harmony for mental health
Kingaroy’s rugby league community has raised $4500 for mental health following the loss of one of their own young members to suicide.
On Saturday,...
Honouring one hundred years of service
Residents of the Wide Bay- and Burnett regions gathered in Broweena on Saturday 22 May to commemorate the centenary of a historical bridge honouring...
Inclusive carriage ride brings joy
Corby Cunnington and her group of loyal riders have become well known around Nanango as they tour the town every Thursday morning riding in...
Cherbourg radio close the gap
Cherbourg Radio has earnt a place on the Queensland First Nations Media Coalition (QFNMC), launched to address Close the Gap targets and provide a...
Council’s commitment to small business
South Burnett Regional Council proudly demonstrated their commitment to local small businesses in the South Burnett by signing the charter for the Small Business...
Burnett Best… Cheryl Collett
For this week’s Burnett Best we sat down with the new Goomeri resident and wine connoisseur, Cheryl Collett.
You can find Cheryl delivering a...
Burnett Highway near Goomeri Pumpkin Festival reopened following crash
FINAL UPDATE: A Queensland Police Service spokesman said the Burnett Highway near Goomeri has reopened following a car-and-motorcycle crash.
This comes after a patient in...
Drunken hit-and-run picker sentenced
A Gayndah orchard worker's drunk drive home was cut short when she was confronted by police after crashing her car into a parked van...

















