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Rural women converge on Bundaberg

Rural women from across Queensland are meeting in the Wide Bay for the Queensland Rural Women's Network annual meeting.

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Claim Indigenous community has 'lost faith' in medical centre

The former staffer of an Indigenous medical centre in Queensland's South Burnett region says the centre's patient load has dropped dramatically.

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Residents rally for medical centre review

Residents in south-east Queensland's South Burnett region say the Federal Government is ignoring their concerns over the management of a local Indigenous medical centre.

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Medical centre cleared over mismanagement claims

The Federal Government says investigations into a South Burnett medical centre in south-east Queensland have found no evidence of alleged mismanagement.

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Relief over medical centre monitoring

Cherbourg residents say they are relieved the Federal Government has stepped in to monitor the management of an Indigenous medical centre in south-east Queensland's South Burnett region.

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Charity pleads for flood clean-up volunteers

A farming charity says it desperately needs more volunteers to help with the flood clean-up in Queensland's South Burnett region.

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Landowners warned of parthenium outbreak

There has been a major outbreak of the noxious weed parthenium in Queensland's South Burnett region.

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Stolen Generation reunion a time of 'healing'

Members of the Stolen Generations are expected to gather in southern Queensland's South Burnett tonight, for a reunion of former residents of the Cherbourg Dormitory.

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Soaked Bundaberg to cop further drenching

Residents in low-lying parts of the Bundaberg region in southern Queensland are being advised to move to higher ground.

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New ad to promote school attendance

An award-winning television director has teamed up with a parents' group to help improve school attendance in southern Queensland's South Burnett.

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Disadvantaged youth saddle up for rodeo school

It is hoped a rodeo school in Queensland's South Burnett region will give disadvantaged youths the opportunity for future employment in the industry.

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State funeral for Lady Flo Bjelke-Petersen

The Bjelke-Petersen family welcomes the offer of a commonwealth state funeral or memorial service for former senator Lady Flo Bjelke-Petersen, who died yesterday aged 97.

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WWI service document

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Indigenous diggers' stories shared through augmented reality app

A new app is helping to tell the seldom-told story of Australia's Indigenous Anzacs to a new generation.

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Indigenous diggers

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indigenous app

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Tragic story of WWI veteran who died alone in the bush

Albert Burke served his country and fought on the Western Front, but when he returned home, he was forced onto a mission and later died in the bush, alone.

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Cherbourg elders meet with panel to discuss path to treaty

Indigenous elders have gathered in Cherbourg this week to discuss plans for a treaty, saying it is part of their healing process.

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