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Community farewells Uncle ‘Burra’

Cherbourg has paid its respects to one of its community legends following the passing of long-time Council chairperson, mayor and advocate, elder Uncle Ken...

Roo-proof fence for easier landings

A new fence around the boundary of the Kingaroy Aerodrome is set to significantly save the council money in the long run. South Burnett...

Group on the run after Eidsvold, Monto break-ins

A series of break-ins on Sunday night and in the early hours of Monday morning has rocked the North Burnett communities of Eidsvold and...

Mundubbera pitches in for worthy cause

A Mundubbera community organisation successfully rallied the North Burnett community in the spirit of charity last month, raising nearly $600 for vital cancer research...

Yarraman’s new accounting firm

Experience accounts for success. Kylie is a Certified Practising Accountant with 13 years of experience in accounting and taxation. She completed her CPA in 2009, has...

Colombian coke cartel arrested at Durong extraction facility

A big drug bust at Durong led to the arrests of nine people across Australia and over $1 million in cash recovered. Australian Federal Police...

Inclusion – Co-creating the ‘Youth of Wakka Wakka’ storyline

TAFE Queensland has partnered with Cherbourg Indigenous Artist, Robert Langton (Uncle Rocko) to capture the stories of the Burnett region‘s youth, through an artwork...

Kingaroy Christmas Carnival in limbo

The organisers of the Kingaroy Christmas Carnival are calling out for volunteers lest the Christmas Carnival not go ahead this year. The Kingaroy Christmas Carnival...

Film contribution cemented in history

Film director, actress, writer and producer Leah Purcell will now have her name immortalised in Winton's Walk of Fame. The proud Goa, Gunggari, Wakka...

Aussies: officially

After years spent in the community, these people are now Australian citizens. Kingaroy welcomed some of Australia’s newest citizens at the Kingaroy Council Chambers on...

Find the ‘best fit’ for your child

The decision about which school is right for your child can be overwhelming. Whether you are a first time Prep parent or settling your...

Standing up for NAIDOC Week

Eidsvold residents held true to this year's NAIDOC Week motto of 'Get Up! Stand Up! Show Up!' by attending and contributing to two public...

Blackbutt commemorates Anzac Day

The 2024 Blackbutt Anzac Day service and parade was packed with veterans, current service men and women, community members, clubs and organisations who came...