Tag: News
Nutty idea behind Proteco Oils
Peanuts will always be an integral part of Proteco Oils.
As the original inspiration for the nutty idea, managing director Josh Gadischke said their...
Burnett’s ‘pink’ support
South Burnett businesses turned a proud shade of pink during October.
This was in support of Pinking up South Burnett to raise awareness for...
Light competition back in 2020
Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, coming down Santa Claus Lane…
In preparation for the festive season, South Burnett Regional Council are asking...
Can’t stop this relay
She might only be in year six, but Taabinga State School vice-captain Gabby Wamsley knows the affect cancer can have on a family.
"When I...
Deb stands down from top job
Deb Frecklington has stood down as the first female leader of the LNP after losing the state election on the weekend.
With a small swing...
From little crops, industries grow
Wilfred Young, now 89, happily recalls his childhood growing up on his family’s Memerambi.
He said when he was growing up his favourite time of...
Destined to produce ‘good crop’
There are hundreds of families and businesses who pioneered and contributed to the Burnett’s peanut industry and helped build it up to what it...
Burnett bike gang members charged
As part of a state-wide operation targeting the Outlaw Motorcycle Gang, two members have been charged by police for firearm and drug offences.
Officers from...
Picnic with the producers
When Roberta Schablon was tasting her way through a picnic of local produce with her husband, she had a ’light bulb’ moment.
Being heavily immersed...
Car stuck in floodwaters near Kingaroy
A man crashed his car into floodwaters at Taabinga but managed to exit his vehicle before emergency services arrived last night.
The man in...
Saying goodbye to the goatee
Cancer Council Australia recommend men start having prostrate check ups once every two years after they turn 50.
However, for more than seven years Darren...
Peanut Cocktail Sticks
This recipe was submitted by the Peanut Marketing Board and featured in the Thursday, 24 November 1960 edition of the 'Kingaroy Herald News'.
Ever...
The Joy of Christmas
With Christmas only a week away, Burnett Junior Writers put the challenge out there for the student writers of the region to write to...
