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Lots to learn at ag field day

Farmers, agriculturists and agribusiness owners flocked to a field day at the Department of Primary Industries' Kingaroy research station on 20 February, looking to...

Dean’s sixth golden guitar

Australia’s country music held its night of nights with the Golden Guitar Awards. The Golden Guitar Awards have been running for 53 years and...

Local community rallies to support

On 2 January 2025, Jennifer LePatourel and Graham Kellow's rental home was severely damaged due to heavy rainstorms. The storm led to substantial water...

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Sport

Official opening for youth precinct

The youth precinct in Memorial Park, Kingaroy is now officially open. On Saturday, 8 February, it was all about having fun in the sun...

Love and racing in the air

Gayndah gathered on Valentine's Day, with punters braving high heat and humidity to cheer on a series of horse races at the town's jockey...

Legends of League comes to Kingaroy

This weekend footy legends will venture into Redants territory. An unmissable clash between the Australian Team of NRL Legends and the Kingaroy Redants All...

Golf Day for Queen Abbey

A spot of golf raised funds for one of Gayndah’s Orange Festival queen charity entrants. On Saturday, 8 February, the Gayndah Golf Club hosted...

Little Athletes’ regionals and records

Local little athletes did their club proud as they competed at regionals, with two athletes setting new regional records. On Saturday 8 and Sunday...

Gayndah Golf February monthly medal

Last weekend, Gayndah Golf Club held their February Monthly Medal event. A total of 24 players came out for a round of golf on...

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Community News

Tyreright Kingaroy drives change

Supporting the Fight Against Breast Cancer In a heartwarming initiative, Tyreright Kingaroy is stepping up to make a meaningful impact in the battle against breast...

Community rallies for mental health

Thanks to the tireless efforts and generous contributions of the South Burnett community, a remarkable $70,000 became available to support mental health initiatives. The...

Flood recovery for the South Burnett

South Burnett businesses and not-for-profits that have been affected by recent rainfall and flood are eligible for recovery loans. Disaster Assistance and Essential Working Capital...

Japanese encephalitis back in Monto

A dangerous mosquito-borne virus has once again been detected in the Monto area, with health providers today warning North Burnett locals to avoid getting...

EXPLAINER: Why air scouring is needed

South Burnett residents may notice changes to their town water occassionally. During October-November 2024, South Burnett Regional Council did their scheduled air scouring of...

Kingaroy Writers club’s latest news

A merry time was enjoyed by all K.W.A. members and their spouses who attended their Christmas breakup party on Wednesday, 11 December 2024. The morning...

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Top dogs in NB Aus Day winning snapshot

Working dogs took centre stage of a recent Australia Day Photography competition in the North Burnett. The Beauty of the Burnett themed competition attracted...

Liam’s golden Idol ticket

A South Burnett singer rocked out the Australian Idol stage and secured his spot in the top 30. From Bon Jovi to Cold Chisel,...

Lloyd’s Tamworth wins

Winning three awards over the Tamworth week has given Lloyd Back a strong start to 2025. The Nanango country musician made two quick trips...

Quiet achiever recognised

A quiet achiever who never asks for recognition from the community she works for has finally been acknowledged, as Helen Charity is recognised as...

Todd’s a top cop

Kumbia's lone police officer is officially one of the district's very best. Senior Constable Todd Armstrong has received the 2024 Police Officer District Award for...

Mia named jr sportsperson

One young South Burnett resident who has embodied the Aussie spirit has been recognised for her sporting achievements during the South Burnett Regional Council...