Tag: News
Mundubbera blueberries a national hit
In the North Burnett town of Mundubbera, you’ll find an expanse of blueberries that feed Australians across the country.
Stewart ’Blade’ McKenzie has been...
Bucket hat to the rescue
Before coming to Australia, the concept of 'sun safety' was, while still definitely a thing, nowhere near as important or ever-present to me as...
Council slams Deputy Premier visit
The North Burnett's acting Mayor has criticised a recent visit to the region by Deputy Premier Steven Miles, calling the event a "photo op"...
Q&A: Meet the North Burnett Mayoral Candidates
SUE PAYNE:
Tell us a bit about your background and how you came to call the North Burnett home?
Born & educated Brisbane. Transferred...
Realising the Burnett Inland potential
Piecing together the path to an ideal economic future for Burnett Inland is what researcher Chad Renando is setting out to do.
The guest...
Sweet home Kilkivan
An independent study of rural aging in the Kilkivan area has highlighted the importance of letting people grow older in their familiar homes and...
BREAK, ENTER: Ride-on mower allegedly stolen
A Murgon man will face a range of charges after a break and enter in Tablelands last week.
Police charged the 27-year-old Murgon man...
Growers question dam delay
While growers in the North Burnett and Bundaberg region are elated that the state government has committed to restoring Paradise Dam to its original...
Inquiry into regional news
Australia’s regional news services will be the focus of a new Parliamentary inquiry.
The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Communications and the Arts...
SES property theft halts flood rescues
A young man has been granted bail after being charged with allegedly stealing a State Emergency Service car and rescue equipment.
Tragically, this theft...
Farmers welcome Paradise plans
The Queensland Farmers’ Federation welcomed the Christmas Eve announcement made by the state government that it will reinstate Paradise Dam to its original height...
Burnett’s Best with… Trudie Payne
Trudie Payne is the talented designer behind 'TLP Millinery'. She was one of the North Burnett stall holders at Mundubbera's Burnett Christmas Pop Up...
A book lover’s paradise at Bookarama
It was a book lover's paradise over the weekend as the South Burnett Bookarama kicked off once more.
From Friday, 27 March to Sunday,...
