Tag: News
’He saved my life’: Service dog owner speaks out after discrimination
A South Burnett woman is raising awareness around the legality of Assistance Dogs after a traumatic experience at a local pub saw her and...
Kingaroy club celebrates 100 years of Rotary
Kingaroy Rotarians celebrated a century of serving their community on Saturday night, 30 October.
Former members and District Governors past and present joined members of...
Jessica’s rural horizons broadens
Jessica Kirk said the Queensland Rural Ambassador State Finals did not even feel like a competition until the final night of judging.
The Burnett...
New passions sparked from finals
A new-found love for public speaking and agricultural shows has been sparked from Jasmine Firmin’s experience as a Queensland Rural Ambassador state finalist.
The...
Kingaroy business great retires
One of the South Burnett's most successful businessowners is hanging up his shoes and tie, officially announcing his retirement and replacement at a Kingaroy...
Artist paints veteran sacrifice
A small citation and a name were all Bundaberg artist Ross Driver was provided with when asked to paint Murgon veteran, Private Harold Latham....
35 years of guiding little learners
Kathy Heidrich has been teaching for 35 years, with more than 20 years spent watching the children at Taabinga State School grow into inspiring...
Police shatter Burnett drug ring
Murgon detectives have arrested a 29-year-old woman in Mundubbera on November 1 as a result of Operation Konopie, which saw 12 people charged with...
READERS NOMINATE: Gold star for Burnett teachers
We asked our Burnett Today readers to nominate teachers in the region in celebration of World Teacher's Day last Friday, 29 October.
Here's who...
HUGE NEWS: Kingaroy’s Big Peanut is finally here
As the town of Kingaroy and surrounds were sound asleep, a team of philanthropic South Burnett businesses, workers from the South Burnett Regional Council,...
GALLERY: Kumbia’s ‘Bush Flemington’ draws pink crowds
Kumbia's take on the Melbourne Cup, the 'Flemington of the Bush,' saw crowds gather at the town's racecourse boasting a splash of pink.
The...
Peace champions awarded scholarship
Two South Burnett community members have been noted for their passion for resolving conflicts and have been awarded accredited mediation training as part of...
Horse fall at Eidsvold
A weekend horse ride in the North Burnett ended in a trip to the hospital.
The rider was riding along the Burnett Highway at...
