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Spirit of the bush on show in RM Williams heartland

Whats On Marshall Langston's leatherwork demonstration will be one of many skills on display at Bush Spirit Festival on June 1.

Mount Perry votes on town's new welcome signs

Council News Signs will be modelled on 'Mundubbera: Stepping forward' design.

Mt Perry Men's Shed looks to the future

Clubs Mount Perry Men's Shed to host open day for boys aged 12-18.

'Good, better, best': Olympic hopeful inspires Monto kids

News Australian softballer shares her inspiring message with students.

More Local News

Small-business owner shares sweet success story

Business The woman behind the world-famous 1kg doughnut will share what it takes for a business to succeed in rural communities.

Blueberry festival and other ideas from community forum

News Ideas flow from third North Burnett Community Forum in Mundubbera on Tuesday.

Old batteries converted into community donations

News Gayndah Masonic Lodge recycles batteries to fundraise for local community organisations, such as the Gayndah Scout Group.

Journalist thanks region for trusting her with your stories

Opinion Felicity Ripper departs the Central and North Burnett Times.

Cats need rules too, Monto dog owner argues

News Monto man Andrew Antcliff argues for same treatment of cats and dogs in the eyes of law.

Baby airlifted after suspected snake bite

News One-year-old Monto girl airlifted to Bundaberg Hospital for tests and treatment.

Cancer geneticist uses skills to breed show dogs

News We catch up with Gold Coast breeder Barry Meyers at Biggenden Show, who says it's not easy producing a champion dog.

Ambitious plan to open up Mount Perry summit

News Momentum gathers for a Summit Nature Walk to boost local tourism.

Art lessons in the everyday

News Artist uses everyday materials in subsidised lessons for students thanks to RADF funding.

Brumbies battle bravely at Murgon DV Awareness Round

Rugby League Teams play series of 15-minute games for special Domestic Violence Awareness Round.

British PM Theresa May resigns

High honour for Hawke after death

How cops caught our worst paedophile

Speedsters will cop $1658 fine in one state

Around the Region

Man's thumb partially severed at sawmill

News A MAN in his 60s was flown to hospital after his thumb was partially severed by machinery at the sawmill at Killarney.

How Winton has become the Outback Hollywood

Travel Even the town has some attractively derelict buildings

How Game of Thrones finally ends

TV The north becomes a warzone and nobody wins - sound familiar?

Peter Dutton claims victory in key Qld seat

Politics The Home Affairs Minister faced the fight of his political career

'Very dangerous': Two trucks skip Toowoomba red light

News WATCH: Driver said it was lucky he waited to move on the green

Leaders’ TV spat fires up voters

Politics “Newstart hasn’t raised since I was one year old."

PREDATOR: Listen to episode 4 here

Crime How Natasha Ryan became the 'girl in the cupboard'

Federal election 2019

Jacqui Lambie 'living on Vegemite toast'

Politics Outspoken pollie Jacqui Lambie has revealed her struggle to live off just $150 a week after being booted out of Parliament, leaving her broke.

Economists name 'biggest losers' in Coalition win

Property And others warned the negatives "remain significant"

Final tragedy of Bob Hawke’s life

Politics Bob Hawke didn't get to vote

One Nation truck ‘torching’ claims discredited

Politics A discarded cigarette was believed to be the culprit

Fury over Labor leadership ‘stitch-up’

Politics Fury over Labor leadership ‘stitch-up’ as Jim Chalmers weighs up bid

Who is Anthony Albanese?

Politics “We do need to stand up for the environment"

‘I’m confident’: Albo’s pitch for leadership

Offbeat He eye's an uncontested run for the top job

Sport

Fittler takes left-field approach again with Blues' prep

Rugby League NSW coach Brad Fittler has brought a left-field relaxation and wellbeing technique to his State of Origin camp in the hope of giving his Blues boys a leg-up

Roos and coach Brad Scott 'could part company within weeks'

AFL North Melbourne's Brad Scott says speculation about his coaching future at the club is fair but not something he wants to buy into.

Sunlight locked in as latest Everest runner

Horses Sunlight declared as Everest runner as slot-holders move on sprinter

Panthers legend takes aim at ‘entitled’ $800k star

Rugby League Penrith legend takes aim at "entitled" Dallin Watene-Zelezniak

‘I’ve been sick all day’: drug sting shock

Horses Racehorse owner Damion Flower accused of drug smuggling

National Sport

‘He’s struggling’: concern for Greg Inglis

Ricciardo finishes fourth last in Monaco practice

Buddy set for blockbuster return, De Goey to miss

Juicy odds for Cronk to score a perfect finale

At least one Folau will make the World Cup

Queensland News

Rush awarded $2.9m defamation payout

News The Oscar-winning actor has been awarded a total of $2.9 million after winning his high-profile defamation case.

‘My mum’s cancer shouldn’t have been a death sentence’

Health She was 59, healthy and spent her life caring for others as a nurse

Clues found in note among fatal plane crash wreckage

News Investigators found the handwritten note in the cockpit

Truck and train collide near Warwick

Breaking Emergency services remain at the scene

Prime Minister’s housing blunder

News Cracks emerging in Scott Morrison’s first home buyer scheme

SCAM: How retiree lost thousands in clever trick

Crime Whitsunday woman falls victim to sophisticated scam

How food packaging lies to you

Health Mum’s clever campaign to stop food packaging lies

Business News

Mercedes turns sunvisors into sunlight to combat fatigue

Motoring Benz boffins have come up with the “vitalising interior light” to trigger drivers’ natural response to sunshine and keep them alert.

What went wrong for The Reject Shop?

Business What went wrong for the bargain store chain The Reject Shop

Struggling Reject Shop to close stores

Business Reject Shop CEO out after profit warning

Urgent recall on popular chicken

Business Ingham’s forced to issue urgent recall on Sweet Chilli Chicken Kiev

What's On

What's on the big screen this week

FULL SCHEDULE: What to see and when at Pumpkin Festival

Bush playschool goes on tour for outback kids

Rural women to get economic and business savvy

Women to celebrate all kinds of rural life

Lifestyle

Kayla slammed for 3-week post baby body

Lifestyle FITNESS guru Kayla Itsines has showed off her post-baby body and while some labelled it ‘amazing’ others have been more critical.

Forget the SUVs, this baby's got Sportback and style

Motoring Spectacular styling and V8-like power of the Audi A7 Sportback has the ability to lure the brave away from the SUV craze.

Big myth around the flu shot

Health LAST year 50 per cent of Aussies said they weren’t planning on getting the flu vaccine.

Startling change to new Land Rover

Motoring British off-road car maker has packed its new family-friendly SUV with lots of convenient tech, but the biggest change is one you wouldn’t expect.

Latest Videos

Entertainment

Ines shocks with vile X-rated posts

TV The MAFS star sparked concerns for her wellbeing after posting a series of shocking X-rated photos on Instagram. Now she’s explained why.

Star’s boyfriend charged over domestic attack

Celebrity Hayden Panettiere’s boyfriend charged with domestic violence

The GoT fave who wasn’t meant to die

TV Game of Thrones writer reveals character who was originally going to live

Hawke's wife opens up about former PM's death

Politics Blanche d’Alpuget opens up about the death of Bob Hawke

Newsboys United album tops Billboard charts

Music New album takes out top spot on huge Christian music charts

Latest Photos

Coastal retreat with amazing views

U14 Central Burnett Brumbies: Murgon DV round

Biggenden Show

Mundubbera Tigers v Monto Roos: MacDonald Shield

Gayndah Airport

Tweeters Country Getaway

Real Estate

‘House prices could fall 85 per cent’

Property A hedge fund boss has forecast a major drop in prices

What election really means for house prices

Property What election results really mean for property market

Australia’s ‘cheapest house’ comes with a catch

Property IT is cheaper than a used car and even a designer handbag.

Secret weapon helping first home buyers

Property Winter offers first home buyers secret weapon to get into market

Inside new Bunnings $86,000 house

Offbeat Inside Bunnings flat pack home