Tag: News
Why water is discoloured in Blackbutt
Blackbutt normally uses Boondooma water but a faulty pressure-reducing valve (PRV) on the pipeline has required the South Burnett Regional Council to switch over...
Helicoverpa grubs in wheat
We all realise it has been a great year or so for significant rainfall events.
For groundwater replenishment, for dam and river filling, and...
Dinner Under the Stars is happening again in 2023
Kingaroy Men’s Shed and Dinner under the Stars Committee are pleased to announce this event will be held on Saturday, 11 March 2023 from...
New business wellness coaching fills an important gap
Free emotional counselling and wellbeing support is now available to rural and small business owners in Southern Queensland following the launch of a new...
Cooyar’s theme song in the making
Students at Cooyar's State School can soon boast about their very own theme song, after travelling singer-songwriter Josh Arnold has chosen the town in...
My fond memories of Mrs Ryan
As journalists, we occasionally have stories which stay with us for a long time.
I was sad to read a funeral notice in the...
Home sweet home at Windera Station
The Maller family are finally settling into the South Burnett region after already majorly investing in the area.
The family moved into their newest...
Come and give bowls a go
Kingaroy Bowls Club opened up their doors to the community for a Come and Try Day last Sunday, 16 October.
The event was part...
Yarraman really Cares
A new initiative is empowering senior residents to stay in their own homes for longer.
Yarraman senior residents will be supported by a new...
Plenty of reasons to SMILE
Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry members have many reasons to smile.
Business representatives enjoyed a night out at the Kingaroy Town Hall with...
‘This Is Us’ exhibits Gayndah school’s identity
The art students of Burnett State College had pieces they had been working on for months displayed last Saturday.
The Gayndah Art Gallery hosted an...
Daylight saving: Confusing the curtains and fading the cows
The long-running joke in southern states is that Queenslanders rejected the move to daylight saving because it confused cows and faded curtains.
It’s long since...

















