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Signing off – for now

Today’s paper marks Burnett Today’s 300th print edition. This is a special milestone for the whole team, but especially for myself who has been there...

BlazeAid returns to Murgon and needs your help

BlazeAid volunteers have once again rolled into Murgon, marking the fifth time the organisation has set up camp to support the South Burnett community...

Next steps in Gayndah library repairs

Gayndah's crash-damaged library is one step closer to being reopened, with the North Burnett's council recently announcing its insurer had approved repairs to the...

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Proud to volunteer at parkrun

If you head along to Gayndah’s Riverwalk parkrun, Stacey Duncan might be one of the friendly faces greeting you. On Easter Saturday, 4 April,...

South’s mega footy comp to start

The start of the 2026 South Burnett Rugby League A-grade season is just around the corner, with the first set of games kicking off...

Tigers’ explosive start to the season

The Mundubbera Tigers dismissed a 'new and improved' Eidsvold Eagles side to claim a first-round victory in the 2026 Central Burnett Rugby League competition...

Four teams chase footy glory

The North Burnett's footy season will be contested by four dedicated teams in 2026, all of which have vowed to bring their A-game. Following the...

Recognising the little record breakers

At the 2025/26 season break up, South Burnett Little Athletics recognised their athletes who broke club records. Some impressively broke records that had been...

Recognising local little athletes

As another season comes to an end, South Burnett Little Athletics Centre celebrated a season of their athletes' accomplishments. On Wednesday, 1 April, the...

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Hivesville CWA’s devonshire delight

Hivesville CWA ladies served up a divine treat last weekend, complete with great treats and craft activities. Ladies from fellow Wondai and Nanango...

Long cattle tick battle

Cattle ticks have been a bug bear of the beef industry for a very long time. That is unlikely to change. Over the course...

Latest from parkinson’s support group

South Burnett Parkinson's Support Group's informal meeting was held at the Murgon RSL Sub Branch on Monday, 23 February. Carmen opened the meeting at...

Boost for innovation

Fempro Armour founder Stephanie Bofinger is making waves in the sporting world. Her revolutionary body armour has transformed sports like motorsports, AFL, NRL and...

Blood moon snapshots

Sharp-eyed Burnett locals spotted a rare sighting earlier this month. Over the Burnett, a blood moon rose on Tuesday evening, 3 March. The total...

Meet St Patrick’s new principal

St Patrick's Primary School Nanango's new principal is a familiar face around school. Sarah McCarthy has stepped into the role of Principal at St...

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Look for local act at the show

South Burnett rockers Mr.Q will be bringing their full band to bear on the revelers at Saturday's Nanango Show. The four-piece band around South Burnett...

One hurt in Memerambi crash

A teenager is in hospital after a two-car crash on the Bunya Highway at Memerambi on Friday morning. Police, firefighters and paramedics were called to...

Celebrating our region’s youths

South Burnett CTC jumped at the opportunity to support the region's local kids for Queensland Youth Week. On Friday, 10 April, the CTC Youth Festival...

Burnett groups share in funding frenzy

Round 125 of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund has come, and with it, a new list of local organisations and community groups which saw...

Kilkivan reinforces brand as ‘Horse Central’

It’s a celebration of horses … recognition of the role these magnificent animals play in our lives. The way in which they have helped in...

Investing in Burnett’s future healthcare

Four months on from Red Earth Community Foundation’s grassroots approach to the Burnett’s rural health crisis, results are already starting to bloom. The Rural...

Funfest true to its name

South Burnett children and their families enjoyed a sunny morning at Kingaroy's Memorial Park on Wednesday as they attended the Centacare and Rotary Kingaroy...

Road upgrades coming

Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads crews have started works to improve a section of the Isis Highway between Biggenden and Childers. TMR has...

Remains found in burnt-out home

Police have discovered human remains during their investigations into a suspicious house fire at Good Night near Bundaberg, which occurred on Saturday April 11. Emergency...

Rebates on for livestock tagging gear

The Queensland Government has committed $6.3 million to a second helping of financial assistance aimed at increasing the use of electronic identification tags in...