QGAP building’s future
The QGAP building, 51 Lyons Street, Mundubbera, is under consideration by the North Burnett Regional Council for disposal.
The building is currently being used...
An increase in Wondai crime over recent years
Looking back over the Wondai division’s overall crime statistics since 2001*, the 2024 crime is the sixth highest crime year recorded in this 23...
IN PICS: BVRT parkrun party time
There was ‘guac’ a lot of tutus and cake at the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail parkrun’s second birthday.
Run Director and co-event director...
HEATWAVE: What’s causing this heat
Intense heat continues to persist over the Burnett this week, with temperatures mid-to-high 30s forecast.
The Bureau of Meteorology has released a severe to...
60 years of love
Gayndah's last mayor and his wife celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary this week.
On Thursday 23 January, Bill and Eileen Mellor reached 60 years...
Road safety op continues after double fatal
In the wake of two fatal car crashes on the same Wide Bay-Burnett road during the first week of the new year, police have...
‘Like a mini tornado’: After the severe storm
It was dark as the massive winds shook Noel Ardrey’s home at Booie during the severe storm.
“It was like a mini tornado came...
Down memory lane
I was recently reminiscing with a farmer friend about cropping insects we battled in the 1960's and 70's, with the main ones being sorghum...
Three to hospital after Murgon crash
Paramedics assessed multiple people after a two-car crash on Murgon's south side this afternoon.
According to the Queensland Ambulance Service, three people were in the...
Boyce, Littleproud stand again
Flynn and Maranoa’s current federal members are looking to retain their seats in the 2025 election.
Between Saturday, 11 January and Monday, 13 January,...
IN PICS: Golfers’ big ‘par’-ty
The Kingaroy Golf Club is this year celebrating 100 years 'on the green'.
The organisation based along the Bunya Highway on the way to Kumbia...
More online drug sales would be ‘pure stupidity’: judge
A man accused of selling $700,000 worth of cannabis seeds online has been granted bail and warned it would be "pure stupidity" to break...
‘Friar’ a citrus hall of famer
A North Burnett citrus industry stalwart had his lifetime of service to farming honoured at a gala dinner in March.
Henry Allan 'Friar' Meyer OAM...
