Taking on national athletics
When Harrison Weil started Little Athletics when he was 11-years-old, he didn’t expect that in five years’ time he’d be preparing to represent the...
Fighting for opportunity: passion for rail trail
The South Burnett Rail Trail Users Association has spoken up about the benefits of the proposed Hivesville to Proston rail trail, in an effort...
Underdog pushes for more volunteers
A Nanango woman is hoping to increase the number of volunteers at South Burnett dog shows in her new role at Dogs Queensland.
Netta...
Coming together for welfare
A dedicated welfare centre for veterans and RSL members is set to open in Murgon in the coming months.
“It gives us the opportunity...
Queensland road fatalities increase
Police are appealing motorists to make better decisions after eight lives were lost in three days on Queensland roads.
Queensland Police Service say speed and...
Purcell reclaims Indigenous voices
For Murgon local, Leah Purcell, the road to greatness wasn’t always clearly paved.
When Purcell was in Grade 7 she struggled with school, she...
South Burnett Little Athletics win gold
Just centimetres and seconds made some young South Burnett athletes winners at the Little Athletics State Championships.
Queensland's best athletes vied for gold at...
Rotarians in Kingaroy
Rotarians from across Queensland gathered in Kingaroy for the Rotary Conference 9600 over the weekend of 26-28 March.
The guests were treated to an...
Nanango Show marks 120 years
In 1901, the Nanango Show Society held their first show - 120 years on the society is still producing events and shows that are...
Man airlifted to hospital following motorbike crash
A man in his 30s has been airlifted to Bundaberg Hospital after he was injured in a motorbike crash in the North Burnett.
The Bundaberg-based...
Action on MX track
Kingaroy hosted some of the best motorcross riders around during round two of the Sunshine State MX Series 2021 on 20 to 21 March....
‘Sometimes I couldn’t eat or pay rent’: Campion’s humble beginnings
Kevin Campion played a total of 241 games with five different NRL teams, but those who knew the Sarina junior believed he would never...
Man critical after Gilla rollover
A man is fighting for his life after a rollover on the D'Aguilar Highway at Gilla this morning that saw three people hospitalised.
First responders...
