Record cancer care nurses investment
The possible reality of a Burnett cancer care nurse is a little closer after the Federal Health Minister Mark Butler announced a record investment...
Grant to ease flying fox pressures
Some funding has been granted to help ease the pressures for residents and businesses living near the flying fox roost at Blackbutt.
Queensland councils...
Mine’s golden find
A Brisbane-based mining company has struck record-breaking amounts of gold at its site south-west of Eidsvold.
Great Divide Mining released a statement to the Australian...
Meander around
Toward the tail end of the past year some family members and I felt like a local outing.
South of Kingaroy the majestic Bunya...
Region shares in funding bounty
Over a dozen community organisations and sporting clubs from the Burnett region and beyond have received grant money in the latest round of Queensland's...
Building more profitable, resilient grazing enterprises
Transforming agriculture starts in the paddock.
In February 2026, Resource Consulting Services Australia (RCS) will be bringing hosting grazing to Murgon in Queensland’s South Burnett,...
Golden nomination for Dean
Dean Perrett has done it once again, as he's nominated as a top five finalist in the CMAA Golden Guitar Awards, Country Music Awards...
EDITOR’S DESK: Happy New Year
Happy New Year!
It's hard to think 2025 has come and gone so quickly.
I hope you and your family had a wonderful Christmas...
First shoot of the year
The Kingaroy Clay Target Club welcomed close to 40 shooters to its first event of the new year over the weekend.
A total of 39...
Tariff blow to beef produce
Australia stands to lose more than $1 billion in exports despite a free trade agreement after China upped its tariff on beef imports from...
Teen charged with stabbing
A teenage girl, who allegedly stabbed a teenage woman with a knife, has been charged.
Queensland Police Service reported that the 17-year-old Cherbourg girl...
Staying heat safe
As summer sets in and temperatures consistently hit the high 30s in the Burnett region and surrounds, it's important to look after each other...

















