Charity extends mental health support to Monto and Gayndah
Charity Foundation ‘The Outback Mind’ is setting up two men’s mental health support circles in the North Burnett, one each for Gayndah and Monto.
The...
Sect linked to child abuse to meet at Nanango school
WARNING: This story contains mention of child sexual abuse. Reader discretion is advised.
A controversial Christian sect at the centre of an FBI investigation into...
Catch of the weekend
It was all about the fish last weekend as the Festival of the Dams kicked off.
The Festival of the Dams competition was held...
Timber town’s woodchop frenzy
Blackbutt's Show was a strong outing for Victorian woodchopper Brayden Meyer, who won three of the day's major timbersport trophies including two Queensland championships.
The...
Bloomin’ beautiful Blackbutt Show
Blackbutt's 90th annual country show on Saturday, 18 May featured the very best the Burnett timber town had to offer.
Attendees had to near constantly...
Kewpie’s Rural Industry Field Day
Rural industry specialists all gathered together to share their wisdom and the latest in the industry.
Kewpie Stockfeeds held a Rural Industry Field Day...
Local author in the spotlight
A local author from Memerambi has emerged with her new book, Temperance.
Anna Saal has published her first book, Temperance, late last year, and...
Pumpkins galore in Goomeri
It's all about pumpkins this month, as Goomeri prepares to hold the iconic Pumpkin Festival at the end of the month.
On Saturday 11...
Ninja playground blows budget
The ninja playground in Kingaroy Memorial Park has blown its budget, needing double what was initially budgeted.
Initially the budget for the ninja playground was...
Gympie riders take on Yarraman campdraft
The 2024 Yarraman Wild Horse Campdraft transformed the township into a horse rider's dream, with hundreds of competitors fighting it out for the fastest...
Mt Perry masks up
The mystery behind how to create a masquerade disguise was unmasked this month.
Mt Perry residents took the opportunity to attend one of...
Lions champion dedicated couples
Two of Blackbutt’s most dedicated couples were recently honoured by the Lions.
Blackbutt Benarkin Lions Club members John and Judy Campbell were presented the...
‘Problem roads’ see speed limits lowered
The South Burnett Regional Council has brought down speed limits on three rural roads in an effort to increase the safety of drivers and...
