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Morgan reflects on her ANZAC journey

Murgon State High School’s very own Deputy Principal, Morgan Suchoronczak, had the incredible once in a lifetime opportunity to chaperone the Premier Anzacs Prize...

Upgrades for deadly road still to come

Construction for the Queensland Government's $100 million Country Roads Connect program has at last begun this month, over half a year since it was...

Stars join Blueberry Jam Sesh

The 2026 Mundubbera Blueberry Festival will feature an electric line-up of live music acts, with organisers managing to book a duo of ARIA Award...

Growing great fruit

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Sport

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...

Rocky season start for Burnett’s NRL stars

The start of the 2026 NRL season did not pan out well for the Burnett's three representatives in Selwyn Cobbo, Trai Fuller and Owen...

Red Ants’ season warm-up

Warming up for a great season ahead, the Kingaroy Rugby League Football Club hosted two trial games last weekend. The Red Ants opened up...

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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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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...

Four teens charged over crime spree

Police have arrested and charged four teenage boys from Cherbourg, including one who was already on bail, over alleged burglaries and car thefts in...

Fuel costs, floods halt Blackbutt history tour

Australia's fuel shortage has affected even regional tourism initiatives, with a Blackbutt group postponing its 'tag-along' history drive in part due to the recent...

Boyce still behind Canavan as Nats leader

Flynn MP Colin Boyce has expressed his support for the new leader of the National Party, populist senator Matt Canavan, whom he had already...

March exhibition comes to Wondai

The Wondai Regional Art Gallery sees new artists once again grace its walls with works of wonder. On Friday, 6 March, the Wondai Regional...