Tag: News
Plenty to see and do at Proston and Hivesville
Proston and Hivesville offer a wealth of activities for visitors and locals alike, with the two towns in the region's northern end in a...
History of Wooroolin
Wooroolin was first taken up under Agricultural Homestead selection in 1898 and 1899.
Wooroolin Provisional School was opened on 18 February 1901 and later became...
Take a step back to Wooroolin, 1972
Relics from the not-so-distant past will be brought into the light at Wooroolin.
A time capsule buried 50 years ago will be pulled up and...
GALLERY: Ready to rock to the 70s
South Burnett community members had fun grooving back to the 70s at the annual White Dove Ball.
The ball, hosted as a fundraiser for...
GALLERY: Gala to support LifeFlight heroes
Yellow and royal blue balloons and table runners around the Kingaroy Town Hall gave a nod to the gala's cause.
RACQ LifeFlight rescue supporters...
Flames engulf car in Murgon
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services crews are attending the scene of a vehicle fire on Ashton Street, Murgon, south of the town's showgrounds.
A QFES...
Nanango’s Hunter brothers inspire WWI memorial
Did you know that around 2,800 pairs of Australian brothers died in World War I?
The inspiring story of a pair of Nanango brothers...
Is Your Number Up? Urban and rural property address numbers
It’s 2am. A QAS ambulance with siren blaring and lights flashing in response to a Code 1 “000” heart attack call is driving slowly...
Military collection on display
With Remembrance Day bringing thousands of Australians together across the Burnett later this week, check out this military display while you can.
Keith Wrench from...
Bench to continue Mark’s legacy
Smithy’s legacy will live on as Murgon residents share their knowledge and passion for their community.
More than 80 people showed up to see...
Burnett residents urged to protect against Japanese encephalitis
Queensland’s Chief Health Officer is encouraging the state's residents, especially anyone who works near piggeries, creeks or dams, to be aware of a mosquito-borne...
Online business booming for Somethings Country
Kingaroy's Somethings Country have been doing very well for themselves online.
Janelle Frohloff, the owner of the Kingaroy arts and crafts store, was one of...
Help Saints ‘change’ history
The South Burnett Saints need your help to build a changing room block.
To this effect, the Kingaroy-based AFL club have launched their 'Buy a...
