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BEIDO celebrates rural women

Happy International Rural Women’s Day! People around the world celebrated our rural women today, Tuesday 15 October. BIEDO celebrated by inviting South Burnett women...

St Bernard on show

It was about putting the best paw forward at the Nanango Kennel Club Conformation Show at the end of September. Over the weekend of...

Murgon Real Estate’s new chapter

Murgon Real Estate is excited to begin its third chapter with Amy Wicks taking over the business ownership. Mrs Wicks has taken over the...

CTC’s champions

A Monto magic march

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Chainsaw racing in Monto

To add to the fun of the Monto Centenary Celebrations, Callide Valley Mower Service did a chainsaw demonstration for the crowds. The Callide Valley...

parkwalk for October

When people think about parkrun, they assume you have to run, but for the month of October, it's all about dismissing this assumption and...

BP Fishing classic

It was fish galore over the weekend as Bjelke Petersen Dam hosted the Inland Fishing Classic, 5 and 6 October. Overall it was a...

IN ACTION: State Champs at Gordonbrook

The South Burnett MTB Club hosted the Cycling QLD State XC Championships over the weekend, 5-6 October. It was an awesome weekend with riders...

Races a delight

It was a beautiful day of races in Eidsvold. The Eidsvold Race Club held a fantastic day of racing on Saturday, 5 October. The...

GB Pod comes to Nanango

It was about ‘harnessing your potential’ as Nanango Showgrounds housed a Carriage Driving Development Camp last week. Over the course of 1 to 4...

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Celebrating rural women

Burnett rural women will be encouraged and championed at a lovely lunch next week. On Tuesday, 15 October in honour of International Rural Women's...

Hat found in search for Jack

Police have revealed a hat has been found in the Murgon area during a search for missing young man Jack McLennan. The 27-year-old man...

Grim find in search for missing man

As the search for South Burnett man Jack McLennan entered its sixth day, police found a pair of shoes thought to belong to the...

‘Big Map’ puts unexpected into perspective

Burnett residents in Biggenden and Kingaroy came together last weekend for the first round of Red Earth Community Foundation's 'Big Map' events. Ahead of...

Watoto Children’s Choir shares hope

Be ready to sing and dance along with the Watoto Children's Choir this Friday night. The free Watoto Children's Choir concert will be...

Rally together to unite against cancer

South Burnett communities unite to change the lives of Queenslanders affected by cancer. Next Saturday, 12 October, join Cancer Council Queensland as they rally together...

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Meet your mental health helpers

The South Burnett's mental health service providers set up shop in front of the Kingaroy Town Hall on Thursday afternoon as part of a...

Pink October Up

The entire South Burnett has been asked to "pink it up" for the month of October in support of Breast Cancer awareness. On Tuesday,...

Cherbourg’s water future secured

Cherbourg will at last have ready access to safe drinking water for decades to come, following a $26 million funding announcement for a new...

IN BRIEF: Break-ins, stolen vehicles

The towns of Murgon and Wondai were rocked by a string of break-and-enters and car thefts over the past week, including an instance where...

Truth-telling team plan Cherbourg hearings

Cherbourg will have its time to speak as part of the Queensland Government's Truth-telling and Healing Inquiry, a team of facilitators headed by a...

Drone’s maiden voyage in Burnett waters

A revolutionary radio-controlled life buoy last month made its debut in Australian waters - at the Wondai pool. The Fast Rescue Device, shortened to FReD,...