Nutty roadtrip
It’s the last chance to get your spare parts in for Kingaroy’s monumental big peanut. The Kingaroy big peanut committee will be heading off...
‘Very high’ risk of dangerous fires
A 'very high' risk of fire danger has been issued for Wide Bay and Burnett.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services forecast the rating will continue...
Digging deep into history
Murgon is one dig closer to putting themselves on the fossil tourism map.
Murgon Creative Country Association Inc President Richard O’Neill said the $1.5...
Chatting with Australia’s oldest man
Dexter Kruger is Australia’s oldest man but to talk to him you wouldn’t know it. The vibrant, hardworking and sometimes cheeky 111-year-old has a...
KTP’s cash cow isn’t higher rates
South Burnett Regional Council Mayor Brett Otto has assured residents the Kingaroy Transformation Project will not increase their rates, but may actually discount the...
NAB closes its doors on Murgon locals
Murgon residents fear that the NAB closure announcement may trigger other national businesses to leave town.
The announcement has been met with concerns from...
Classroom burglary
An alleged burglary to the tune of 11 instruments from a school on Kent Street, Wondai, has been reported.
Police say between Thursday, 11 February,...
How to keep up to date with Burnett news
Burnett Today readers still have many options to keep up to date with the hyperlocal news from their community.
Facebook may have been a...
Mungbean roadshow delivers perfect crops
I have just returned from four days in Central Queensland with the Mungbean roadshow team and along with the rain events, it was a...
Indigenous language revival
The latest language class at Murgon State High School is engaging and empowering students from all backgrounds.
The teaching of the Wakka Wakka language has...
25th toast to Pumpkin Festival
A beloved, iconic event does not reach its 25th anniversary without holding onto it’s special ingredient… an original vision and pumpkins.
Goomeri Pumpkin Festival’s committee...
Long time members on greens each week
The Kingaroy Bowls Club has honoured four of its long serving players amassing a combined age commencing from the 1980s to the present years...