GALLERY: Big bacon breakfast
It seems the ‘early birds’ get the bacon and egg burger on festival morning.
Hundreds lined up for their bacon and egg burger and...
Muster hits all the right notes
Between 6 and 10 August, the bushland near Proston came alive with the sound of rock and country music.
Coverty's annual Back to Basics Music...
Pirates, cowboys and aliens
At which point did we lose the ability to imagine we were fighting with ‘pirates, cowboys, and aliens’?
Nanango Theatre Company welcomed Metta Paterson,...
Miss Shacklock teaches the next generation
Saint Mary's Catholic College in Kingaroy hosts many teachers, all dedicated to helping teach the next generation.
Among them is Miss Danielle Shacklock.
With a...
Biggenden branch kicking goals
From having just one member 11 years ago and facing its possible closure, the Biggenden branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association is now...
Bird hide upgrades for Wooroolin
The Wooroolin Wetlands Bird Hide is set to see an upgrade in the coming future.
The South Burnett Regional Council has partnered with the...
Growing golden penda
If you’ve driven down Haly Street in Kingaroy recently, some bright yellow blooms may have captured your attention.
These vibrant flowers belong to the...
‘Biggest in 50 years’: Earthquake shakes Burnett
Queensland’s largest on shore earthquake in 50 years was felt across the Burnett and beyond on Saturday morning, 16 August.
Geoscience Australia Seismologist Michelle...
Peek behind the farmgate
A group of visitors and locals alike were keen to taste the region's flavours and get a peek behind the farmgate ahead of BaconFest.
The...
Weed control by producing hay
I spent all of last week in Western Australia at Geraldton for our annual Aussie Weedsmart week, inviting our local Ag industry to look...
Earthquake rocks Burnett
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake originating near Goomeri has rocked the North and South Burnett regions this morning.
Geosciences Australia reported the tremors originated in Wrattens...
MP on illegal tobacco trade
Our small business owners are already doing it tough, with rising energy and transport costs impacting their ability to run their businesses.
They are also...
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...
