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Wildhorse FM comes galloping to the awards

It’s an exciting time for the small, rural based Wildhorse FM radio station show, Shoot The Breeze, as it gets shortlisted for a nationwide...

Outstanding dramatic beginnings

Members of Nanango Theatre Company’s “Dramatic Beginnings” production were left replete after their performances in the four one-act plays came to an end late...

Celebrating Easter at the races

There was some racing action this Easter weekend, as the Nanango Races took to the track. On Saturday, 4 April, the Nanango Race track...

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Sport

States success for local athletes

It was an exciting time as little athletes do their club proud at States. Over the course of a three day competition, 12 athletes...

Stallwood’s sharp shoot

Kingaroy clay target shooter Jackson Stallwood is looking forward to competing in the Best in the West after his big success in Surat. Stallwood...

Burnett’s blind strongman competition-ready

Few 65-year-olds in the South Burnett would be able to lift 150 kilograms of weights on command. Fewer still would be able to do...

Jump into season’s end

As the season got close to wrapping up, the athletes at South Burnett Little Athletics are eager to get as many events in before...

Club secures its future

Kingaroy Golf Club has taken a major step toward securing its long term future with the arrival of 20 near new lithium golf carts,...

Lily’s big netball dreams

Up and coming South Burnett netballer Lily Andrews has had a whirlwind start to her big year. The 16-year-old Nanango girl has made 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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Professionals of the future gather

The Kingaroy Bowls Club saw young professionals from all walks of life converge for a game. On Thursday, 26 March, the South Burnett Suicide...

Air scouring to commence in Nanango

Attention all residents of Nanango. As part of the South Burnett Regional Council's routine maintenance programs and commitment to ensuring the long term stability...

New fire station a boost for Biggenden

It's an exciting time for the rural North Burnett town of Biggenden, as they take one step closer to having a new, purpose-built Rural...

GALLERY: Garden Expo Art Competition grows local talent

Wondai Regional Art Gallery celebrated the official opening of the 2026 Wondai Garden Expo Art Competition, proudly sponsored by the Wondai Garden Expo. The...

Autumn garden wonderland

A gardener’s wonderland will be waiting to be explored. The Autumn Wondai Garden Expo will be held on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 April...

Make the best prep choice

Starting school is one of life’s most significant milestones, not just for children, but for the families who walk beside them. At St Joseph’s School,...

A GEM of a show

Wondai became the gem of the South Burnett last month. On Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 March, gem lovers flocked to the Wondai Sportsgrounds for...

Finding the next market find

Over the weekend, a huge crowd flocked to the Nanango Showgrounds for the monthly markets. On Saturday, 4 April, the Nanango Markets saw many...

Showgirl shares highlight

Veronica May was crowned Kingaroy Showgirl 2025, marking her second consecutive year holding the prestigious title. Her back‑to‑back win reflects not only her poise...

Seniors’ group in capable hands

For the past year, Kingaroy retiree Josie Hensler has been busy building a thriving community of likeminded seniors. Ms Hensler is the president of the...