Council’s dedicated bookworm retires after 21 years
South Burnett libraries won’t be the same after farewelling one of its most dedicated staff members after over 20 years serving the community.
Last Wednesday,...
Student green thumbs share passions
Eight passionate primary school students have called on the South Burnett Regional Council to do their bit for the environment.
The 'green thumbed' students,...
How a stroke made parent’s grief raw
Lynda Wilkins only realised the full impact of grieving the loss of a child to suicide after watching her husband Allan recover from a...
Elderly man in tragic crash before Christmas
An elderly Wattle Camp man has died after a serious traffic crash at Booie one week before Christmas.
A vehicle travelling through the intersection...
Two stuck in car following ‘serious’ crash
UPDATE: An elderly driver has been declared dead at the scene of the crash.
EARLIER: What is currently being described as a serious traffic...
Pine Christmas donation to bring happiness
A tree-mendous 17 live Christmas trees will be donated to South Burnett families in need on Wednesday, 23 December.
Kingaroy Shoppingworld has partnered with CTC...
Cann shares the emotional event that inspired new single ‘Country Cries’
As a long-time radio announcer, country musician and rodeo entertainer, Larry Cann is no stranger to the detrimental impact mental health and suicide is...
Summer Holidays Bucket List
Here is a list of 30 activities you can do to celebrate the Christmas festivities, ring in the New Year and ensure you have...
Success with your succulents
Growing a variety of plants successfully here in the South Burnett can be both challenging and rewarding.
With summer and winter extremes, finding suitable...
Drought-proof plants
Drought tolerance is one of the most misinterpreted horticultural terms in the gardening world.
In my experience, when someone asks for a drought tolerant...
A super speedway
The showgrounds revved to life on Saturday afternoon with the Kingaroy Speedway hosting an epic evening of racing, including the Uniform Zone Queensland Street...
One in two regional Aussies not prepared for bush fire season
Despite last year’s unprecedented bushfire season, millions of Australians are not taking measures to protect their homes, new research by Finder, Australia’s most visited...
















