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A festival of variety
Despite over 20 pages of BaconFest coverage in last week's Burnett Today, there were still plenty of photos that didn't make it into our...
Wheatlands’ book week
It was a sea of colours, characters and excitement as Wheatlands students stepped into the literary world.
I was honoured to be invited to...
Flowers, art and music
Last Saturday in Kingaroy's O'Neill Square there was a celebration of music, art, flowers and of course, pigs.
The winner of the inaugural 'Pigs...
Mount Perry’s pride at the Ekka
Casey Cleary from Mount Perry in the North Burnett represented her town and region as the Burnett Sub-chamber Showgirl at the 144th Royal Queensland...
Wondai Show ‘bigger’ than ever
Word on the street is the 104th Wondai Show is set to be huge -you don’t want to miss it.
The last of the...
SOCIALS: Nothing like a good smoke-off
Over the entire BaconFest weekend there was a sweet aroma of everything porky being cooked and smoked on giant barbecues and smokers.
The men and...
Year 7 at Yarraman P-9 State School
Our Yarraman P-9 State School motto of “Strive to Excel” encapsulates our commitment to providing the best possible educational environment for your child.
At...
Motorcyclist in Inverlaw crash
A man in his 20s has sustained a leg injury from a motorcycle crash at Inverlaw on Sunday, 27 August.
The rider was transported...
Wondai’s junior reps
A beautiful afternoon of chatter and anticipation arose at the Wondai Diggers Club last Sunday, 20 August.
With a total of 16 entrants, friends...
Kirstie puts her hand up for Mayor
Kirstie Schumacher has announced her intention to run for South Burnett Mayor in the 2024 Local Government election.
She currently serves as division 4 councillor...
Scots do it best
The Boondooma Homestead was the centre of the original Boondooma Station, which was settled in 1846 by three young Scotsmen.
So, what better way to...
Fest’s best eaters assemble
A year's supply of bacon for free - does that sound like the best reward ever?
For dozens of festivalgoers last weekend, that was the...
Morgan reflects on her ANZAC journey
Murgon State High School’s very own Deputy Principal, Morgan Suchoronczak, had the incredible once in a lifetime opportunity to chaperone the Premier Anzacs Prize...
