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GALLERY: Friends launch pink luncheon

Two friends having a cuppa together decided to ‘think pink’ and give back. Muriel Schultz and Jan Ferguson organised a breast cancer luncheon and...

Council cuts out caravan parks

The North Burnett Regional Council announced its latest cost-cutting measure during last week's council meeting, voting unanimously to distance itself from its four caravan...

Tardiness no excuse for Gympie speedster

A one-day road safety patrol operation carried out by Bundaberg police in the North Burnett last month caught eight speedsters. Operation Double Vision saw members...

The history of Police Remembrance Day

After returning from military service in Vietnam, I joined the Queensland Police Service in 1974. Most of the officers attending Monday’s National Police Remembrance Day...

Why seniors matter more than ever

In every town, bustling cities to quiet country corners, there’s a steady heartbeat that keeps communities grounded, connected, and thriving. That heartbeat belongs to...

Mac’s mega Macca’s gift

Through his pursuit of a new car from the McDonald's Monopoly competition, 13-year-old Mac Douglas ended up with 80 cups of hot chips -...

Young Harrison a champion for charity

The public's generosity has catapulted 11-year-old Coolabunia boy Harrison Draper to the top of an Australia-wide fundraising leaderboard, with the young student hosting a...

Call out to storytellers

Calling all story tellers in the Yarraman region. Do you want to get your story out there? Then this workshop could be for you....

Sailing through FLAIR

More than 100 students took to the KPAC stage to join an exciting cruise through their ‘flair’ of talent. Kingaroy State High School’s 29th FLAIR...

GALLERY: Wondai’s blooming spring expo

Wondai was in full bloom as large crowds explored almost 100 stalls at the biannual garden expo. The Wondai Garden Spring Expo was held...

Agricultural community leaders revealed

A fifth generation farming family from Monto saw the prestigious honour of receiving a national award at the 2025 National Landcare Awards. Grant and...

Police remembered for ‘ultimate sacrifice’

The South Burnett gathered on Monday to remember the 151 Queensland police officers killed in the line of duty. Members of the Queensland Police Service,...

Lest We Forget

The North Burnett's able-bodied men went abroad to fight for Australia in World War I - and many never returned. On the 111th anniversary...

Poem: The ANZACs