Council’s festive gift to locals
The Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council carried out its third annual handover of hams and chickens to every household in town on 18 December.
Councillors and...
Australia’s oldest pilot
When Glen Noble was a schoolboy, he used to stand at the edge of the Great Dividing Range on his grandparents’ property, near Lismore...
Blackbutt’s Morris Street party
It was a small victory, but for those on Blackbutt’s Morris Street it made a big difference.
A small celebration was held on Saturday,...
Carols sung in the bush
The small Woowooga hall came alive with bush carols by candlelight last weekend.
Blue Gum Farm's Cilla Pershouse was excited to welcome the Bundaberg...
Christmas comes to Kumbia
Santa didn’t just drop in at Kumbia on a December evening – he danced a jig with delighted children and ushered in the...
Rosalie Fours a staple comp
Bowlers from as far as Quilpie descended on Yarraman for a great weekend of bowls.
Yarraman and District Bowls Club hosted their big annual...
Club’s final flight of year
The Kingaroy Aero Modellers Society hosted local and visiting pilots at its Booie airfield over the weekend for its final event of the year.
KAMS'...
QML Kingaroy returns home
Almost a year on from the devastating floods, QML Kingaroy has finally reopened with a fresh, new space.
QML Pathology’s Kingaroy clinic re-opened, complete...
An all-abilities rock-out
Legendary South Burnett performing arts group Rockin' Our Abilities received a standing ovation at their end-of-year concert in Kingaroy's town hall over the weekend.
Throughout...
Herbicide resistance and winds
Over the decades I have been in a fair few farming paddocks and many times have I heard a farmer say to me "I...
National title for paddock kid
Well, the 'paddock kid' has done it again, but this time, on a whole new level.
At the Chemist Warehouse All Schools Championships held...
Kumbia welcomes Curtain home
Northern Territory country singer and animal wrangler Tom Curtain received a hero's welcome upon his return to his former hometown of Kumbia over the...

















