Arts

Flowers Help Young Women Blossom

Flowers Help Young Women Blossom

A dozen girls – all students at the Silver Lining school at Ficks Crossing – have created stunning floral arm pieces and crowns thanks to a unique arts program run in the South Burnett.

Dean Inducted Into Hall Of Fame

Dean Inducted Into Hall Of Fame

Multi-Golden Guitar winner Dean Perrett was inducted into the South Burnett Music Awards’ “Hall Of Fame” during a musical celebration held in Blackbutt last week.

Floral Art To Blossom At Workshops

Floral Art To Blossom At Workshops

Connecting through creativity and colour … this is the key idea behind a series of workshops which have been organised by Moffatdale floral artist Felicity Aitken.

Sheik Books ‘Farewell’ Concert

Sheik Books ‘Farewell’ Concert

The original “Sheik of Scrubby Creek”, Chad Morgan OAM, turned 91 on Sunday but time may finally be catching up with the South Burnett’s original country superstar.

Colourful Start For New Year

Colourful Start For New Year

Wondai Regional Art Gallery has started the new year with a flourish, featuring works by both visiting and local artists in its first exhibition for 2024.

Council Collection On Show

Council Collection On Show

Visitors to the Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery can get a rare glimpse at most (but not all) of the South Burnett Regional Council’s permanent art collection this month.

Nicola’s Work Has Rocketed, Literally

Nicola’s Work Has Rocketed, Literally

South Burnett author Nicola Pitt has enjoyed a stellar career as an author – after all, she’s published about 40 novels – but she very nearly enjoyed a lunar career as well.

Workshops To Foster Art Events

Workshops To Foster Art Events

Workshops designed to teach attendees how to develop art programs which appeal to young people will be held in Wondai and Blackbutt next month.

Nanango Singer Recognised

Nanango Singer Recognised

Nanango singer Paul Ricketts has been named the winner of the inaugural Thornton Young Award which recognises new talent in Australian bush/heritage music.

Women And Wildflowers At Wondai

Women And Wildflowers At Wondai

Wondai Regional Art Gallery is hosting a special travelling exhibition which features “wildflowering” by some of Queensland’s top women artists.