Tag: News
Burnett’s biggest cancer support ambassadors
Having someone right beside you during your cancer journey makes a huge difference.
The Birds of a Feather ladies may seem to be just...
Goomeri woman injured in fatal crash
A man has died and another is in a critical condition after a tragic crash near Gympie on Tuesday involving a school bus and...
Blackbutt businesses rally behind sports club after vandalism
Blackbutt businesses are rallying behind a volunteer-run sports club after it was broken into, raided and vandalised over the weekend.
Shards of glass from...
Crime briefs: Stealing spree, cyclist struck, and shopping outburst
Shopping outburst
A man has allegedly pushed a shopping trolley into shop doors causing damage.
Kingaroy Police are investigating the damage to the sliding doors...
Goldilops her hair for greatest shave
Hair clumps hitting the ground as a long mane disappears is a daunting thought for many women.
But that is exactly why one 51-year-old Kingaroy...
‘I was almost toppled over’: Disability communities call for street changes
A Kingaroy man, who lives with a disability, is calling on drivers to take care in carparks after he was almost toppled over. ...
Women talk courage and gratitude
Being abandoned taught one Kingaroy mother there is more to life than getting married, having children and doing housework.
That's why she challenged herself...
MEGA GALLERY: Celebrating Burnett’s inspiring women
The Burnett region is filled with many amazing women who have inspired family members, co-workers and fellow community members. This International Women's Day, Monday...
Murgon man trampled by bull
Paramedics were called to a private address at 6.33pm on Friday, 5 March, after a patient was reportedly trampled by a bull. A male...
Gympie cameleers trek through the region
A Gympie husband-and-wife duo and their caravan of camels is hitting the road once again, crossing through the North Burnett on their way west...
Allegations made against councillor
Kingaroy Magistrates Court will reconvene to hear the complaints made against a South Burnett councillor next month.
Magistrate Andrew Sinclair adjourned the civil application...
First Nations elders take fight to Parliament
A meeting called by First Nations elders in Brisbane's Jagera Community Hall last month has been described by its organisers as "successful", with plans...
Proud homegrown doctor
Dr Emma Leu-Marshall always had her heart set on returning home to the South Burnett.
The now well-established doctor grew up at Taabinga Homestead,...
