Jessica’s rural horizons broadens
Jessica Kirk said the Queensland Rural Ambassador State Finals did not even feel like a competition until the final night of judging.
The Burnett...
New passions sparked from finals
A new-found love for public speaking and agricultural shows has been sparked from Jasmine Firmin’s experience as a Queensland Rural Ambassador state finalist.
The...
Kingaroy business great retires
One of the South Burnett's most successful businessowners is hanging up his shoes and tie, officially announcing his retirement and replacement at a Kingaroy...
Burnett kids learn Olympic lessons
Countless hours spent mastering the perfect throw or fastest sprint time is nothing without a strong mindset.
This was just one of the lessons...
Artist paints veteran sacrifice
A small citation and a name were all Bundaberg artist Ross Driver was provided with when asked to paint Murgon veteran, Private Harold Latham....
35 years of guiding little learners
Kathy Heidrich has been teaching for 35 years, with more than 20 years spent watching the children at Taabinga State School grow into inspiring...
Sippel proves worth during Heat
South Burnett's cricket golden girl Courtney Sippel is looking forward to two more years in teal.
The young gun was re-signed with Brisbane Heat for...
Police shatter Burnett drug ring
Murgon detectives have arrested a 29-year-old woman in Mundubbera on November 1 as a result of Operation Konopie, which saw 12 people charged with...
READERS NOMINATE: Gold star for Burnett teachers
We asked our Burnett Today readers to nominate teachers in the region in celebration of World Teacher's Day last Friday, 29 October.
Here's who...
HUGE NEWS: Kingaroy’s Big Peanut is finally here
As the town of Kingaroy and surrounds were sound asleep, a team of philanthropic South Burnett businesses, workers from the South Burnett Regional Council,...
COFFEE CHATS: Broncos legend shares
In professional sports circles, only a small minority enjoy a long, successful career. With over 300 games for the Brisbane Broncos, Sam Thaiday is...
Kumbia’s day in the spotlight
The Kumbia Races attracted scores of punters, socialites, and racing fans to the verdant Kumbia Racecourse on Melbourne Cup day, where they were treated...

















