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New name for indie studio’s launch title

A video game studio launched by a Kingaroy teenager has finally revealed the name of its debut project. Greybeard Game Studios, the independent studio founded...

Seed quality pitfalls

I have been asked to participate in the Grains Research and Development Corporation's biennial winter crop planter workshops this week. The workshops take place...

A gem of a show

The South Burnett Gem and Fossicking Club is excited to be holding its 7th Gem Show, to be held at the Wondai Sports Ground...

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Sport

Tag-a-Toga a great catch

A total of 63 anglers converged on Lake Boondooma near Proston for the 11th annual TAG-A-TOGA event on 27 February to 1 March for...

Burnett’s Best with little athlete Evan Freeman

South Burnett Little Athletics is nearing the end of its 2025/26 season, but this isn’t stopping little athlete Evan Freeman from trying his best....

Burnett players take on the nation

A trio of South Burnett athletes have left their mark on Australia's futsal scene, representing Queensland at a national competition in January. Hunter Hansen (14),...

John jumps well at Proston Show

The local agricultural shows allow locals and visitors alike to showcase their produce and skills. At the Proston Show over the weekend, Saturday, 7...

Pattie double-booked for Warriors clash

Benched Monto-born Canberra Raiders sophomore Owen Pattie may get his chance to shine after all, finding himself named the 20th man in his club's...

Saratoga to thrive at Gordonbrook

Gordonbrook Dam may become a thriving spot for fishing Saratoga in the years to come. The Boondooma and Gordonbrook Dam Stocking Association partnered with...

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Show and sale success

Eidsvold - 25/02/2026 800 head of cattle were sold at the annual Eidsvold Santa / Santa Infused Show and Special Store Sale held at...

Games On! for grassroots sport

The Queensland Government has announced the launch of the second round of their Games On! program, backing local Queensland sporting clubs with $30 million...

Successful open day for Animal Management Centre

The South Burnett Regional Council Animal Management Centre held their official opening on Saturday, 14 February. Despite the wet weather, many turned up to...

Community invited to have their say on D’Aguilar Highway safety improvements

Members of the community are invited to have their say on safety improvements along a high risk section of the D'Aguilar Highway that has...

Spate of Wondai, Murgon break and enters

Police are currently investigating a spate of recent break and enters in the Murgon and Wondai areas. It is unknown whether any of these...

First 5 Forever storytime

North Burnett families are invited to embrace the power of storytelling this year by heading to their local library for storytime. The First 5 Forever...

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Hornets hope for repeat Gyemore Shield success

After recording a dominant win over the Brisbane Natives in 2025, the Cherbourg Hornets are looking to retain ownership of the Gyemore Shield this...

Funding for arts group

As part of the Regional Community Arts Program, the LNP government has announced the 29 organisations across Queensland who will receive more than $1.5...

Fuel panic buying eases but supply pressures remain

Panic buying of fuel has eased across the South Burnett, but supply pressures and customer frustration continue to challenge local service stations, according to...

North Burnett land values jump

North Burnett land valuations have gone up by 85 per cent in four years. The North Burnett is among 15 local government regions with...

Pampered pooches parade at Proston

The annual Proston Show, held over the weekend, drew locals and visitors alike for the dog show. On Saturday, 7 March, the Proston Showgrounds...

Same day appointments, taking new patients

At South Burnett Medical Centre, the heart of our work has always been simple making sure local families can access the care they need,...

TRIBUTE: Honouring a veteran

An admired and respected Kingaroy veteran had a worthy send-off. The life of Donald ‘Don’ William Davey OAM was honoured at a Virgo’s Funeral...

Bunyas group’s ‘golden’ day

A community group dedicated to furthering appreciation of the Bunya Mountains celebrated its 'golden anniversary' last month. Members of the Bunya Mountains Natural History Association...

Celebrating 100 years of Goomeri Hall of Memory

After a century of opening its doors for all manner of events, Goomeri Hall of Memory celebrated its centenary. On Saturday, 7 March, saw...

Search for tourists uncovers two bodies

A search for two missing tourists has uncovered two bodies at Kilkivan. Police found two deceased people after a Silver Subaru Forester was found at...