What are we doing to preserve Kingaroy Hospital’s history?
From a tread of excited visitors meeting a newborn to a grief-stricken death of a loved one, Kingaroy Hospital has been a memory bank...
Whipcracking Aussie celebrations
Kingaroy got off to a cracking start at its Australia Day celebrations, with bush poets and cooee competitions.
The young Campfire Crackers put on...
Aussie day fun in Yarraman
Royal Hotel Yarraman's patrons enjoyed tug-of-war, gumboot throwing, gourmet sausages and karoke at its Australia Day event.
Providing entertainment for the event was La Beat...
Meat pie comp draws crowd
Meat pies, a massive water slide and classic tunes pulled together an enjoyable Australia Day afternoon at the Carrollee Hotel.
Band Tucker and Chop...
Gayndah’s Australia Day award winners
Gayndah's best and brightest were credited for their hard work and dedication in 2020 at the town's annual Australia Day awards on January 26,...
Citizens of the ‘land of opportunity’
Australia Day 2021 was a very proud day for Proston firefighter Joseph Salvador.
The Proston resident and his 11-year-old son Jude were privileged to...
Community spirit all around
President Gloria Kirkness of the Nanango Tourism and Development Association (NaTDA), is no stranger to hard work and all hands were on deck at...
Doctor’s orders: How a humble, primary-school-educated medico won a national award
If you have been a patient at Nanango Medical Centre, there is a chance one of the most dedicated doctors in Australia has treated...
Gayndah trio make state bowls squad
Three North Burnett boys will represent their home town of Gayndah in the U18 state bowls squad in 2021 after making the cut for...
Camp goes beyond the game
Investing in South Burnett’s up and coming rugby league players means going beyond the footy field.
Representatives from the different South Burnett junior rugby...
First challenge looks to Stars
Southern Bulls will be seeking revenge in round two of the Carl Rackemann Challenge next week after a tight game.
Northern Stars took out...
Fanny’s golden year
Launching her new album the same day as Australia went into Covid-19 lockdown, 2020 was looking bleak for country artist Fanny Lumsden. But after...
Proud homegrown doctor
Dr Emma Leu-Marshall always had her heart set on returning home to the South Burnett.
The now well-established doctor grew up at Taabinga Homestead,...
