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SOCIALS: Rain and plants in Wondai

Rain or shine, it did not stop the true green thumbs from attending the Autumn Garden Expo over the weekend. The 2024 Autumn Wondai...

TRIBUTE: Len of the ‘Forgotten Fleet’

Leonard (Len) Roy McLeod 2 June 1926 - 26 March 2024 Len McLeod was a humble gentleman of courage who touched so many people’s...

Finally honouring Sapper Hook

A South Burnett family is heading over to honour their relative who has been buried for over a century without a name. Sapper George...

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Sport

A rainy start to the season

It was a rainy start to the season, with the South Burnett Saints holding their first game of the season against the South Toowoomba...

Nanango at Netball States

It’s action on the courts as local netball clubs traveled down to Brisbane to compete against each other. The Netball Queensland’s Senior State Age...

IN ACTION: Rodeo fun at Nanango Show

It was a show highlight for many as the crowd watched the bull riders in action in the mid-afternoon golden sun. Nanango Show's Rodeo...

Gayndah athletes at States

It’s a great result for the Gayndah Little Athletics Club with four athletes being chosen to attend the 2024 Little Athletics State Championships. The...

Benji serves to 2023

South Burnett may be home to another beach volleyball champion. Benjiman Whalan, a Saint Mary's Catholic College Year 12 student, has been selected to...

Siblings racing for Australia

Jordy and Anika Loftus, who train at the Kingaroy Junior Motorcycle Speedway Club, have both been selected to represent Australia internationally in June. Jordy...

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North’s Anzac Day events

The North Burnett will again host a range of Anzac Day events this year, with over half a dozen towns and localities confirmed to...

Pig races anyone?

Have you ever been to the pig races? Kilkivan State School's Cattle Team are holding a fundraiser with a difference later this month. On...

Generous gift for Share the Dignity

South Burnett's Share the Dignity March drive was a display of great generosity. A total of 123 pads and 82 tampons were donated throughout...

Call to attend wind farm forums

Kumbia and Ironpot residents looking to learn more about the proposed Tarong West Wind Farm looming in their backyards are urged to come to...

Police search for missing Monto woman

Queensland Police have turned to the public for help in finding a 63-year-old woman from Monto who has been missing since last Thursday. Wendy Hansen...

Free automotive skills training

Are you looking for a job in the automotive industry? Skill up for in-demand jobs, learning vital pre-employment skills for an automotive serviceperson. Regional...

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Final touches for Eidsvold homes

The final, finishing touches are being made to Eidsvold's new factory-built homes. The More Homes For Queenslanders initiative has allocated seven two-bedroom homes for...

Gayndah show a success

Gayndah’s 110th Show last weekend was an incredible success with hundreds of people attending the show grounds on Saturday, 6 April. The dog and...

Hannah models inclusion

Hannah Page from Kingaroy was a guest speaker at the HerKind Project International Women’s Day event on 8 March. She chatted with Jordy Green...

The new Probus committee

The Combined Probus Club of Kingaroy INC. welcomed the new committee with an excellent lunch to accompany the event. The Probus Club met at...

GALLERY: Nanango’s fine show

The 115th Nanango Show was met with warm blue skies and a bustle of activity. Large numbers of cattle and horse entries boosted the...

Boondooma Homestead comes alive

Celebrating the enduring spirit of the Australian bush, the much-anticipated Boondooma Homestead Spirit of the Bush festival returns in 2024, promising six days of...