Tag: News
Gayndah honours Vietnam vets
Gayndah's returned service personnel commemorated the 50th anniversary of the end of Australia's efforts in the Vietnam War last Friday.
A number of local veterans...
Porky pageant’s winners
Kingaroy has a new BaconFest queen, with a panel of seasoned judges choosing the perfect contender to represent the region's bacon-y pride on Saturday...
Sizzling styles on show
BaconFest attendees could show off their best clothes, props and accessories at the first-ever 'Best in Bacon' contest on Saturday afternoon.
The inaugural best-dressed competition,...
A time to reflect
On Friday, 18 August Vietnam Veteran’s Day was celebrated at the Kingaroy and District RSL and Citizens Memorial Club.
There was a gathering of around...
Travelled teacher departs Burnett
Students and staff at Mundubbera State College last week said their farewells to Head of Department for Teaching and Learning Joanna 'Jo' Vidler, who...
Bacon fest fever
One tonne of bacon and one weekend-long party were just two of many reasons to ‘pig out’ and embrace the bacon fever.
Kingaroy BaconFest...
Lance takes on Walk for Epilepsy
Lance Nash is no stranger to conquering obstacles and challenges.
The Nanango man has overcome many since being diagnosed with epilepsy in 2016 after...
MEGA GALLERY: Festival a ‘porktastic’ time
Festival goers had a 'porktastic time' exploring Kingaroy BaconFest with so much to do.
From tasting the food trucks' best offerings to watching bands...
Roy Emerson Way opens
Blackbutt's Roy Emerson museum precinct is now one step closer to being the region's premier tourist destination, thanks to a set of new signs...
IN PICS: Bucket Boys win Pig Jam
Six bands took to the Pig Jam stage, sharing a variety of sounds to impress the audience.
First up on the stage at O’Neill...
Burnett benefits from firie grants
The Burnett's rural fire brigades are encouraged to apply for the latest of a series of grant rounds aimed at equipping regional firies with...
Five in South Nanango crash
Five people were transported to hospital with minor injuries last night.
Emergency crews tended to a vehicle and truck crash in South Nanango along...
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...
