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Students push for increased study options

Current and future tertiary students are pushing for more educational opportunities in Kingaroy. After South Burnett Regional Council's Mayor Brett Otto revealed plans...

Council to support pumpkin fest

The Goomeri Pumpkin Festival is a flagship event for the region and this year the South Burnett Regional Council is getting behind the community...

‘Astonishing feats of bravery’ revealed in new book

Crawling onto the wing of his burning bomber at 13,000 feet was a sacrifice one New Zealand pilot made. James Ward died before...

‘Hero’ mum breaks the cycle

PRELUDE: Journalist, author and Rotary 9600 Conference speaker, Rick Morton says his mum is the hero of his memoir ‘One Hundred Years of Dirt’....

When turning 80 comes as a surprise

Sometimes we just lose track of time, the years escape and the birthdays catch up on us. Hana Johnstone was surprised to receive birthday...

PHOTOS: Gem Show of wonders

Gemstone wonders from precious stones to fossils were waiting to be discovered at the 2021 South Burnett Gem Show. The show, hosted by the...

Kingaroy scout achieves prestigious award

An 11-year-old Kingaroy cub scout has won the highest award in his ranking after completing several gruelling challenges. Kingaroy Scouts presented Zachary May his...

Students immerse themselves in the robotics world

Creativity, computational thinking, collaboration and communication were on display as students in the South Burnett showed off their coding skills at the 2021 Taabinga...

Bible van to arrive in Gayndah for exhibition

A vintage Chevrolet, which has been travelling around Australia since 1927, will be returning to the Burnett. The Australian Bible Van made an appearance...

Goomeri singer to create immersive performance

Crowd interaction will be at a high when a Goomeri classical singer takes the stage at a Brisbane festival. Louise Winton will be...

Erotic novels reach for the stars

Kingaroy-based writer Imogene Nix is set to send her sexy and sassy romance novels out of this world as part of a project called...

Burnett Bowlers enjoy friendly competition

The Kingaroy Bowls Club hosted a competition on Thursday, 1 April, with people coming from all over the South and North Burnett to play. Kingaroy...

IN PICS: Nanango Show a raining success

It was an excellent turn out, despite the rain, at the Nanango Show over the weekend. On Saturday, 12 April, families and showgoers alike...