What you need to know: Mandating the vaccine
Discussions last month in Parliament revealed the National Cabinet agreed the covid-19 vaccine should be mandatory for residential aged care workers.
This latest advancement is...
Kingaroy anti-vax protest
Covid-19 restrictions continue to spark debate with safety measures including mask-wearing, social distancing, lockdowns, and vaccinations dividing the nation.
While many Australians are lining...
End the diabetes blame and shame
Widespread community misunderstanding and stigma about diabetes are driving high rates of mental health problems for people living with diabetes experts have warned.
Despite nearly...
A passion to give back
After the Murgon Target store closed down earlier this year, a community organisation was keen to step up and fill the gap left behind.
Graham...
Mundubbera keeps MacDonald Shield
Mundubbera's rugby league team appear unstoppable this season after sweeping yet another game against Monto for the coveted MacDonald Shield last weekend.
The Mundubbera Tigers...
A dietitian’s take on diabetes week
Australia promotes the National Diabetes Week in July to increase awareness about the disease. Vital Health Kingaroy's dietitian Will Best shares some information about...
Parking woes for Nanango
Nanango was the first town in the South Burnett to receive a CBD 'facelift' with many other towns including Kingaroy and Murgon following suit.
The...
Blackbutt and Benarkin launch new Community Directory
Blackbutt and Benarkin residents and visitors will be able to seamlessly contact businesses and groups following the launch of the towns' Community Directory.
Blackbutt District...
BIOSECURITY RISK: Invasive cactus spotted in Burnett
A biosecurity alert has been released for the Glan Devon region in the South Burnett.
Harrisia Cactus, an invasive cactus species has been confirmed...
Staying fit and healthy with diabetes
Staying fit and healthy is important at any age and is especially vital for those diagnosed with, or at risk of, diabetes.
The team...
Master of all sports
A 17-year-old Nanango cricketer will go up against the best amateur players in the state after being selected in a Brisbane Premier League team.
Matthew...
PHOTOS: Wrap up of stellar season
The South Burnett Western Performance Club celebrated the final show for their 2020/21 on Sunday 11 July.
The beginner show celebrated the achievements of...
Students learn about news
Coolabunia State School Years 1 and 2 students took an excursion to visit the Kingaroy CBD.
During their outing on Friday 20 March, the...
