Tag: News
Q&A with Pat Van Kempen
For Burnett’s Best this week, we sat down with local artist Pat Van Kempen. The vibrant, eccentric, and passionate woman is a keen...
Gayndah’s Fun Day a hit with the kids
Gayndah's youngest residents had last week's Wednesday morning all to themselves after the local state school welcomed the community's children under eight years old...
Sounds of autumn
The South Burnett Community Orchestra serenaded audiences at their Autumn Accents Dinner Concert on Saturday, 29 May at the Kingaroy Town Hall.
Audiences enjoyed...
EXCLUSIVE: Plans for Kingaroy St vacant building revealed
The owners of a dilapidated building are calling on the South Burnett Regional Council to use their land as the site of the Kingaroy...
KCCI takes business growth into their own hands
'Hope is not a strategy’ was the forceful message given to South Burnett businesses at a recent Kingaroy breakfast.
73 people from businesses across...
Warm support at Eva’s Place
Looking through the sweet rooms of Eva's Place it is easy to feel relaxed and welcomed.
Medical professionals, service providers and community supporters got...
Messages of hope for DV victims
Kingaroy’s O’Neill Square was decked out with shirts displaying compassionate messages to domestic violence survivors as members of the public reflected to mark the...
Drastic KTP change call defeated
The majority of South Burnett councillors have slammed the Mayor's suggestion to reinvest the $1.1 million from the Kingaroy Transformation Project's Glendon St shared...
Gourd success for Goomeri
Organisers had only six weeks to prepare for the Goomeri Pumpkin Festival this year, but efforts paid off as the town welcomed more than...
MAKING HISTORY: Wakka Wakka traditional landowner to uncover Dreamtime stories
Aboriginal peoples will be able to learn more about their Wakka Wakka Dreamtime history at the upcoming Tingamarra fossil museum after a Traditional Landowner...
RECLAIMING RIGHTS: Bush food opportunities for Indigenous
In an effort to encourage knowledge around the bush food industry, University of Queensland researchers are visiting Indigenous communities across the Burnett region.
Melissa Fitzgerald...
Semi-trailer fire north of Nanango extinguished
A semi-trailer fire on the Burnett Highway near Wyalla has been put out.
A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokeswoman said four crews responded to...

















