Tag: News
Benarkin School decks the halls
Blackbutt and Benarkin locals gathered to have a fundraiser luncheon for Benarkin State School and prime organiser Trisha Litjens.
The Christmas in July themed luncheon...
‘Monto Five’: $15m meth smugglers mentioned at Bundaberg court
Five men who are facing life in prison after allegedly importing 52 kilograms of methamphetamine from Papua New Guinea to Australia had their matters...
Making merry: Chorale Roadshow bustles into town
A love of singing was shared when the Chorale Roadshow arrived in town.
Kingaroy Singfest 2023 on Sunday, 2 July was part of the...
Car stolen and torched
A 16-year-old Cherbourg boy has been charged by police after allegedly stealing and torching an 18-year-old woman’s car from Murgon IGA.
The boy first appeared...
Burnett’s reps Ekka-bound
The North Burnett will send one of its Showgirls and Dark Rich Fruit Cake bakers to the Ekka this August, after they emerged victorious...
SBRC financial position distorted
The South Burnett Regional Council’s CEO Mark Pitt called on all other levels of Government and the State Grants Commission to clarify the 2023-24...
Top cop, short story writer; awarded
Decades later, ex-police officer and Burnett Today contributor Glenn Teske has had his bravery honoured.
Glenn Teske has been awarded the Queensland Police Valor Medal...
Woman kicked, stomped by horse
A woman has been airlifted to hospital after she was injured by a horse on a South Burnett property.
RACQ LifeFlight reported that it...
Crs take to Canberra
The South Burnett’s councillors put in the work at a national conference of local councils in Canberra last month, representing the region and its...
Last calls for mobile phone empire
After 33 years of trading, the North Burnett’s mobile phone king Gavin Ford shut the doors to his Mundubbera shop for the final time.
Gavin...
‘Pieman’ passes through again
Travelling pie reviewer Shaun 'Pyney' Pyne has returned to the Burnett, passing down judgment on yet another bakery's flaky delicacies.
Mr Pyne, whose travel and...
Rate rise breakdown
North Burnett ratepayers will have to dig deeper into their pockets from now, as the region's council has passed down around 5 per cent...
Tag-a-Toga a great catch
A total of 63 anglers converged on Lake Boondooma near Proston for the 11th annual TAG-A-TOGA event on 27 February to 1 March for...
