Tag: News
Tunnel’s 140th anniversary
The North Burnett and Bundaberg regions rejoiced together last Sunday, celebrating the 140th anniversary of the iconic and heritage-listed Boolboonda Tunnel.
Sunday, 12 November marked...
Our healthcare heroes
Eidsvold and Mundubbera healthcare professionals were recognised for their hard work and dedication to their communities at a region-wide awards ceremony last week.
The 2023...
Ree’s plea: Get2it, do the test
Even though it may seem ‘yucky’, this ‘50th birthday present’ could save your life.
Ree Birgan has a strong message for fellow Queenslanders over...
New club drumming up support
The Burnett's fledgling dragon boating club continues to go from strength to strength, adding new members during its quest to become a fully-incorporated association.
The...
50+ PHOTOS: Murgon’s marvellous graduates
Murgon's graduates stunned the crowd this afternoon as they arrived for their formal celebrations.
Whether on horseback or on the tray of a ute, the...
Fun for the whole family
Murgon's State School hosted a grand display of fun activities over the weekend, inviting one and all to its campus for a 'Family Fun...
Biggenden’s beautiful service
Biggenden held a small but reverent Remembrance Day service on Saturday.
All were welcome to the event at the Biggenden Queensland Country Womens' Association branch...
Crime prevention is key
This Crime Prevention Week, Queensland Police Service is working to support the community to enhance their personal-, home- and business safety.
Across the state, QPS...
Charlie’s Blindness Walk
Nanango resident Charlie Hughes is currently completing a 230-kilometre 'Blindness Walk' from Nanango to the Vison Australia Coorparoo office.
He is walking to raise...
IN ACTION: Speedway’s roaring Spring Spectacular
South Burnett Speedway hosted the Spring Spectacular at the Ian Boettcher Race Parts Kingaroy Speedway on Saturday, 11 November, which saw five divisions battling...
Donation saves lives
The Murgon Hospital is now better equipped to deliver life-saving care, thanks to a large donation of new gear courtesy of a number of...
North’s Remembrance Day events
The North Burnett towns of Eidsvold, Monto, Mundubbera, Mount Perry and Gayndah each held a Remembrance Day service over the weekend, honouring their local...
IN ACTION: Juniors tackle national titles
There was plenty of fast-paced, adrenaline-pumping action over the weekend, as Kingaroy Speedway hosted the 2025 National Junior Sedan Titles.
Drivers from across Australia...
