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Family piggy fun awaits

Head on down to the Kingaroy BaconFest Youth Precinct for some family fun. Youth Precinct coordinator Matti van Schyndel said it will be the...

Wind farm changes course to save nature

The owners of Tarong West Wind Farm have asked for state government approval to scale back parts of their project in an effort to...

Trio charged in Murgon theft, attack on cop

Police have charged a trio of men over an alleged car theft and armed robbery in Murgon on 13 August, the aftermath of which...

A ‘Seasonal’ exhibition

Gayndah Art Gallery’s latest exhibition, ‘Seasonal’ held its opening event on Saturday, 19 July, with representatives from the citrus industry attending. Dr Kaya Barry...

Rain, lack of gravel slug council’s roadworks program

The North Burnett's $2.7 million gravel resheeting program could be doomed from the start, with one councillor alleging the $250,000 spent so far have...

Murgon grass fire triggers alert

A large grass fire near the Murgon Hospital this afternoon has triggered a smoke warning from the Queensland Fire Department, urging people to stay...

Porky festival flavour fusion

There will be a festival fusion of Italian and Irish cuisines with of course, the star ingredient, bacon. Kingaroy BaconFest 2025 will welcome two...

Heritage Day for the Saints

The AFL fields saw plenty of action despite the threat of rain as South Burnett Saints held a home game for Round 16. On...

Bacon airlines and music groups

Every year, the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce (KCCI) BaconFest window display competition allows local businesses to bring out their creative side. This year, St...

Watch-houses in need of reform: QPS

The Queensland Police Service has handed down a damning indictment of its watch-house system, which it said was suffering from an explosion of admissions,...

A walk through time

Both locals and visitors alike took a step back through time with the Heritage Museum Open Day. On Saturday, 9 August, the Wondai Heritage...

Homegrown bacon beats

The sounds of the South Burnett’s homegrown artists will serenade the bacon-loving crowd. A total of 17 homegrown music acts will head up the...

Seniors’ group in capable hands

For the past year, Kingaroy retiree Josie Hensler has been busy building a thriving community of likeminded seniors. Ms Hensler is the president of the...