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Moffatdale’s team keen to make a difference

A group of six student leaders are keen to make a difference at Moffatdale State School this year. Moffatdale's 2026 School Captains are Mia...

Two decades of music

Driven by the love of music and community, the South Burnett Community Orchestra marks 20 years in 2026. On the 20th anniversary of the orchestra’s...

Nanango’s hidden gems

From a weir and mountain bike tracks to the pool, Nanango has many hidden gems to discover. South Burnett Regional Council’s Nanango councillor Jane...

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Sport

Goomeri NYE Rodeo named Rodeo of Year

From the bucking action of bulls and broncs, to the talent and coordination needed for the fast paced barrel race, Goomeri New Years Eve...

President’s Day in the rain

Over the weekend, nine lawn bowls clubs converged on Kingaroy for the Kingaroy President's Day. Despite the rain on Sunday, 15 February, the Kingaroy...

Fuller shines as All Star

North Burnett-born First Nations footy star Trai Fuller donned the second representative jersey of his career over the weekend. Fuller, 28, who plays for the...

Racing on despite the rain

Despite the wet weather conditions over the weekend, this didn’t stop the Nanango Races from putting on an excellent performance of horse power. On...

North’s athletes make push for states

Over a dozen budding athletes from the North Burnett took on and conquered an annual regional competition over the weekend. The Gayndah and Monto Little...

Fuller gets second rep call

North Burnett-born First Nations footy star Trai Fuller will don the second representative jersey of his career on Sunday. Fuller, 28, was named the Indigenous...

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Back to school boost

Back to school budgets can be tight as the cost of going back to school adds up. The Queensland, Crisafulli Government has implemented the...

Nanango butchers a cut above

The team at Nanango's Paleo Beef Direct have made it their mission to provide the Burnett with the highest-quality meat in all of Queensland. Ian...

Precedent set

Parliament was recalled in January to deliver a national condolence motion for the innocent victims of the Bondi attack and to debate hate speech...

Learn about natural burial

A rare insight into 'natural burial' will be provided at a community Q&A discussion. The session hosted by Virgo Funerals' funeral director and celebrant...

Meet some Burnett pets

Burnett pets come in all shapes, sizes and shades but all seem to have a big personality and are very much loved. National Love...

INFO APPEAL: Murgon break-ins

Police are appealing for information regarding two break and enters in Murgon during January. The first incident occurred on 4 January at 10.50pm where...

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Council to foot half of tree bill

A sports club who had problematic trees has secured support from council to help cover the removal cost. South Burnett Regional Council resumed...

Wuruma Dam reopened

Families are set to enjoy the revamped recreation facilities at Wuruma Dam. The North Burnett Dam's facilities, including the campground, and lookout areas received...

Probation for ‘targeted’ thefts, threats

A Cherbourg mother of two will serve a year on probation after a series of thefts and other offences in the South Burnett last...

School leaders for Saint Mary’s

With the 2026 school year underway, schools around the region welcomed their new school leaders. Saint Mary’s Catholic College Kingaroy saw four students raise...

New animal centre officially opens

Despite the wet and dreary weather, it didn't stop people from coming and finding their new pet. On Saturday 14 February, the South Burnett...

Flood rescues after heavy rain

First responders rescued several motorists in the North Burnett who became trapped in floodwaters over the weekend, as heavy rain impacted the region. The Queensland...

Teen dies days after rollover

Police have confirmed a 17-year-old from the North Burnett, whose car plunged off an embankment on Gin Gin-Mount Perry Road on Monday, has died...

War memento unites sister towns

Gayndah further strengthened its partnership with the Belgian town of Zonhoven through a Friday evening handover of a statue commemorating the casualties of World...

‘We won’t sleep till we find a cure’

The South Burnett Relay for Life committee won't sleep until a cure for cancer is found. It's big news for the Relay team, as...

Child shot at Chahpingah

A teenage girl is in hospital after she was shot in the arm at a South Burnett property on Tuesday evening. The Queensland Ambulance Service...