Our history in a nutshell
Did you know that 2020 marks 100 years of peanut production in the South Burnett?
To commemorate the centenary the Kingaroy Heritage Museum has...
Get serious about citrus
Spring has definitely sprung, so if you’re looking to reinvigorate your citrus trees, now is the perfect time to do so.
Regardless if you...
Make it a theatre date
The Nanango Theatre Company are currently working hard to ensure this year’s play season goes ahead, despite numerous Covid-19 related setbacks the committee is...
20 years of good books
Helen Swendson has recommended many books during her two decades of service in South Burnett libraries.
"I've seen a lot of changes in that library...
Orchard bounces back after tough season
Good times are finally starting to blossom once again within the South Burnett's stone fruit industry.
After spending much of the 2019 season rebuilding...
Going crazy for carrots
Carrots are without a doubt one of the most satisfying vegetables to grow at home.
The taste and crunch of a home grown carrot...
Drought grants to encourage innovation
Applications are now open for the $10 million grants component of the Liberal Nationals Government’s Natural Resource Management Drought Resilience Program.
“Grants of between $20,000...
Sheeva conquers her hurdles
At one stage during Sheeva Bulter's cancer treatment journey she could barely walk four metres.
Now, the Wondai rider has clocked up more than...
A hauntingly good time
The Burnett could well be the next big dark tourism destination, with a number of historical haunts continuing to pop up on the bucket...
Looking back down the railway line
The Brisbane Valley railway line was a railway connection in Queensland connecting Ipswich, west of Brisbane to the upper Brisbane River valley.
Progressively...
Breaking down barriers
Craig Lucas said society sometimes treated him like a book. They were quick to judge him based on appearances but didn't take enough time...
Bonny passes on the RSPCA torch
There's been a changing of the guard at the Kingaroy RSPCA shelter recently with long-time animal carer Wendy Stratford taking over as the animal...
Red Report to be revealed
Come along and listen to Red Earth Community Foundation's annual Red Report next week.
The report will be presented at 6pm on Monday, 2...
