Tag: News
Blackbutt’s proud woodchopping history
With timber being the main industry for so many years it’s not a mystery why so many champion woodchoppers have honed their trade skills...
What’s bugging you?
Bugs for Bugs is a company supplying solutions to pest control.
Dan Papacek is an Entomologist (insect scientist) and director of Bugs for Bugs.
He...
Boost for Murgon volunteers
Two Murgon community groups have been given a helpful boost through the Volunteer Grants Program.
Federal Member for Wide bay and Deputy Speaker of...
Argent beats world record to win world championship
Blackbutt local, Jack Argent has smashed the Springboard world record to win the STIHL TIMBERSPORTS® Rookie World Championship.
On the 27 May, Jack Argent beat...
GALLERY: ‘Rockin’ a big morning tea
Graham House Community Centre had a 'rockin time' at their Australia's Biggest Morning Tea fundraiser.
The annual Biggest Morning Tea fundraiser in Murgon was...
Avo fest welcomes aspiring performers
Blackbutt Avocado Festival's team are calling for budding performances to try their hand at comedy and mask theatre.
The festival team are pleased to...
Beautiful Bunya Mountains – take time to look!
On the border of the South Burnett and Darling Downs is the Bunya Mountains National Park on Wakka Wakka Country.
Recently, a special Art in...
Tall Fleabane: Weeds hard to control
We certainly have some problem plants around various regions and the one which is really escalating in its nuisance levels is Conyza Sumatrensis.
In...
North welcomes new CEO, representatives
The North Burnett Regional Council has officially welcomed its new chief executive officer, Margot Stork, at its regular monthly meeting at Biggenden on 25...
BREAKING: Littleproud wins the Nationals leadership
David Littleproud, the member for Maranoa has been elevated to the highest position in the National Party this morning, 30 May.
Littleproud has been...
Repairing the Cape York Telegraph Line
Retired police officer Glenn Teske, who has retired in the South Burnett, shares some of his stories from his time 'on the beat'.
The...
They fixed my knee, not my brain!
Chelle was in the middle of our appointment explaining the medical journey to her knee joint replacement. Her story wasn’t the majority of people...
Motorists to wait weeks for fuel pain relief to kick in
Australians will need to wait for weeks before fuel-price relief flows through to the bowser under a cut to the fuel excise.
The Albanese government's...
