Hillview’s stellar dinner
The clouds parted just in time on Saturday night to allow the attendees of a dinner event in Kingaroy the chance to gaze at...
‘What’s the point?’ asks Gayndah’s champion in face of council rate hike
A former North Burnett councillor, who has been a champion of the Gayndah community for over 60 years, said council's "irresponsible" plan to raise...
Regional News is the Canary in the Coal Mine
This week, I step up as President of Country Press Australia (CPA), ostensibly to represent the best interests of independent regional newspaper publishers.
But...
DV raid finds hoard of guns, ammo
Wide Bay-Burnett police raiding a Kilkivan property at the end of June uncovered a stash of allegedly illegal guns, ammunition, chemicals and other weapons.
Officers...
Festival’s arty side delights
As hundreds of athletes hit the track at the Wondai Country Running Festival on Saturday, visitors to the South Burnett looking to instead flex...
Running record tumbles on rail trail
The Australian 100-mile record fell twice during a gruelling endurance race along the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail passing through the South Burnett in late...
Runners, roasts and regional charm
More than 200 running enthusiasts and supporters from across Queensland converged on the Wondai Town Hall on Saturday, 28 June, for the annual Wondai...
Third person charged in alleged teen murder case
A third person has been charged in relation to the disappearance and alleged murder of Pheobe Bishop.
Police reported on Wednesday, 2 July, that...
Single vehicle crash at Barkers Creek
Queensland Ambulance Service responded to a single-vehicle crash last night.
On Tuesday night, 1 July, paramedics attended to a single-vehicle crash on Barkers Creek...
Gayndah hosts sub-chamber finals
Over the weekend, ten show societies came together for the 2025 Burnett Sub Chamber Finals.
On Saturday, 28 June at the Gayndah Showgrounds, the...
Housing at heart of Cherbourg’s new budget
The Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council has handed down its latest budget on Monday, promising a wide range of benefits for locals in the face...
Pigs on the loose after truck rollover
QAS have responded to a single vehicle crash on the Bunya Highway.
On Tuesday, 1 July at 10.17am, QAS responded to a single truck...

















