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Mousewheel for Memerambi

Children will one day be able to challenge themselves in a mouse wheel at Memerambi. South Burnett Regional Council gave the mouse wheel a...

117th Nanango Show a success

With perfect weather and plenty to see and do, the annual Nanango Show was a great success. On Saturday, 18 April, Nanango held its...

Sergeant Tierney signs off

After over 40 years of dedicated service to Queensland, Senior Sergeant David Tierney left the Kingaroy Police Station for the final time last week. His...

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Sport

Explosive footy season start

The 2026 South Burnett Rugby League was off to an exciting start over the weekend as six teams met on the field for the...

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...

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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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RACQ crowns most fuel-efficient cars as petrol prices skyrocket

RACQ has crowned the most fuel-efficient cars tested on Australian roads, revealing the top five performers in each popular category to help motorists cut...

Come join Gayndah Youth Space

A fortnightly get-together of likeminded teens in Gayndah is starting to gather steam once again. Gayndah Youth Space started up in 2020 when founder Daniel...

Movie night in Nanango a success

Over the weekend, a decent crowd flocked to a Youth Week-themed movie night hosted by the South Burnett Regional Council's Youth Council. Local youths and...

Flood recovery progresses

The South Burnett Local Disaster Recovery Group moved to ‘Stand Up’ mode in response to the flooding events of early March. On Wednesday, 25 March,...

Police encourage South Burnett businesses to update key holder information

As the South Burnett region continues to grow and progress, new businesses are opening their doors and long‑standing operators are adjusting to meet changing...

$10,000 prize headlines Goomeri Pumpkin Festival 2026

Australia’s quirkiest country festival is back and bigger than ever, with the Goomeri Pumpkin Festival set to return on the last weekend of May...

Nominations open for Queensland Landcare Awards

Nominations are now officially open for the 2026 Queensland Landcare Awards. The awards celebrate the everyday Queenslanders who are restoring bushland, protecting waterways, improving...

Landfill to be cleared for koalas

Piles of rubbish and weeds will be removed to turn a landfill site near Kingaroy into an environment for koalas. South Burnett Regional Council...

Small checks with big consequences

Last week I was part of a team that looked at all parts of our Grains Research and Development Corporation winter crop planter workshops,...

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...