Tag: News
Council streamlines local engagement
North Burnett residents will get the chance to give feedback on their council's new community communication strategy, after a draft was unveiled at a...
Remembering the ‘Billion Dollar Flood’
A decade on from the devastating flood that tore through the Wide Bay-Burnett region in 2013, members of the public met with former politicians...
North’s volunteers of the year
The North Burnett's regional Volunteer of the Year for 2023 is shared by Jenny and Kel Forsyth.
The Monto couple have strived to support...
Regional honour for Monto Art Group
The Monto Art Group took home the regional North Burnett Cultural Award on Australia Day.
The Monto Art Group strives to highlight the importance...
Top 4 Summer health hazards to avoid
Summer is a time for outdoor activities, BBQs, and soaking up the sunshine.
However, The Australian Digital Health Agency is encouraging people to be...
Burnett women have safety in their sights
Burnett girls and women learned the ins and outs of guns and gun safety over the weekend, attending a booked-out firearm safety course at...
Couple named Young Citizens of year
North Burnett recognised two Young Citizens of the Year in 2023.
Toby and Cassie Worley were awarded the regional award on Australia Day.
The...
Third time lucky? Goomeri pumpkin festival cancelled again
The Goomeri Pumpkin Festival is cancelled for the second year in a row this year.
The announcement was made on Australia Day, 26 January via...
Town’s Sergeant a Local Legend
Geoff Price has devoted his time to serving the Eidsvold community as a Sergeant in the QLD Police and through the community organisations he...
Citizen of Year opens doors for Monto
North Burnett's Citizen of the Year for 2023 is Estelle Hawkins.
Estelle has demonstrated wholehearted commitment to serving the community of Monto and the...
Woodchopper wins top award
Champion woodchopper Jake Dingle has been named the North Burnett Sportsperson of the Year.
The Dingle name is synonymous with woodchopping throughout Australia and the...
Pair’s deserved award win
Colleen and Jim’s dedication to their community goes far beyond the demands of their day-to-day business at the Biggenden Motel and Café.
They are...
New Nats leader in Wide Bay
Senator Matt Canavan has visited Wide Bay for the first time since his election as new National Party leader.
He joined Wide Bay MP Llew...
