Tag: News
Marion among region’s health heroes
One of Mundubbera Hospital's dedicated volunteers is among Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service's 2022 excellence award recipients.
Marion Larsen won the WBHHS's 2022...
Ivy’s ‘Big’ birthday
Biggenden resident Ivy Seymour celebrated a special milestone surrounded by friends and family.
Ivy had the most enjoyable day celebrating her 103rd birthday on...
Praise for flood recovery workers
Recent reports of the flooding in Victoria hits too close to home with fresh memories of the flooding in the South Burnett over the...
Dancers line up for pink support
Dressed up in pink tutus, boots and shirts to match, Wondai's dancers lined up in support of breast cancer.
Let's Dance Line Dancers held...
Relay for Life smashes fundraising goal
The 2022 South Burnett / Kingaroy Relay For Life brought locals from all over to help make a difference for those affected by cancer.
The...
Letters to the editor: 860 images of child abuse
Burnett Today has received several letters to the editor in response to the story 'Imprisoned 4 months for child abuse' titled in the paper...
Stuffed croc death-rolling into art gallery
Walter Stahl, a visual artist has made his way from near Hamburg, Germany, to Saint Mary’s Catholic College, Kingaroy.
Walter and Saint Mary’s art teacher,...
Ag teacher keen to mentor next gen
A career change led agricultural guru Travis Deans to take on a teaching gig at Kingaroy TAFE.
The Education Team Leader at TAFE Queensland's...
Leadership applications now open
Applications for the 2023 Red Earth Community Leadership Program are now open and both experienced and aspiring leaders from across both the North and...
Imprisoned 4 months for child abuse
A 79-year-old man has been jailed for possessing 860 images of child exploitation, but will serve only four months of a two-year sentence.
The man...
Tumuruu: Solar farm proposed
A solar farm could be added to the South Burnett region’s growing number of renewable energy farms.
Australian Solar Enterprises has preliminary plans in...
Road rule changes you need to know
Queenslanders will be facing heavier fines when it comes to riding personal mobility devices like e-scooters and e-skateboards from Tuesday, 1 November.
Penalties include:
•...
Big boost for rural fire brigades
Three South Burnett rural fire brigades welcomed a new vehicle each to assist with their duties in their region.
The three appliances were officially presented...
