Farm army to address Ag worker shortage
Rural Aid is helping fill the agricultural worker shortage created by border closures and travel restrictions.
Rural Aid’s Farm Army website provides a...
Burnett’s best and brightest
Gayndah's Burnett State College held its annual awards night on Thursday 21 October, celebrating the school's finest athletes, academics and community contributors.
Principals Sam Duffy...
Things to do in Mundubbera
Mundubbera is full of exciting activities and things to do for the entire family.
Whether you fancy a stroll in the park, a look at...
Oktoberfest comes to Kumbia
At least 60 people tapped their toes to German music and raised their beer steins to celebrate Oktoberfest in Kumbia last Friday night.
The gathering...
‘Perfect storm’ sees rodeo cancelled
Rodeo fans in the Burnett were dealt a heavy blow late last month, when the sudden cancellation of the popular Murgon rodeo was announced...
Students design cattle trap
Year 9 and 10 STEM students at Saint Mary’s Catholic College have been working to help Australian farmers solve a pressing problem.
The students'...
Mundubbera nurse becomes pride of Queensland
The title of Queensland's State Showgirl has, for the second year in a row, been awarded to a Burnett contestant, with the honour for...
EDITOR’S DESK: From cadet to newly-wed
As a journalist we rarely talk about ourselves, choosing rather to share the incredible stories of our region -but this week I'm going to...
Photographer’s newest exhibition
A nationally-recognised photographer is this month once again exhibiting a selection of his latest pieces in Kingaroy, with the official opening ceremony set for...
’He saved my life’: Service dog owner speaks out after discrimination
A South Burnett woman is raising awareness around the legality of Assistance Dogs after a traumatic experience at a local pub saw her and...
New facility a real knockout
The South Burnett’s youth can look forward to yet another exciting sporting opportunity, as a fundraiser set up by a local boxing legend has...
Kingaroy club celebrates 100 years of Rotary
Kingaroy Rotarians celebrated a century of serving their community on Saturday night, 30 October.
Former members and District Governors past and present joined members of...
The Joy of Christmas
With Christmas only a week away, Burnett Junior Writers put the challenge out there for the student writers of the region to write to...
