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Morgan is Murgon achiever

To celebrate the talent and dedication, South Burnett Regional Council announced the recipients of the local achiever awards at the Australia Day Awards, held...

PHOTOS: History unlocked at museum open day

Kingaroy locals and visitors alike explored the depths of history at the Kingaroy Heritage Museum. The museum open day on Saturday, 21 March welcomed...

Staff fight burning bunyas at training day

Workers at a Bunya Mountains business learned about the unique environment surrounding their workplace during a fire evacuation training day. The crew of The Bunyas...

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Sport

Tigers take out 9s carnival

The Mundubbera Tigers won their own footy carnival last weekend, emerging as the best of eight clubs in a tightly-contested competition. The North Burnett citrus...

Golfers go nuts at harvest week

Golfers went ‘nuts’ this week, taking every opportunity to get the most out of Kingaroy’s greens. Kingaroy Golf Club’s Peanut Harvest Week featured a...

Stags’ trial by fire

The Nanango Stags proved they were once again ready for competition, welcoming the Kilcoy Yowies to the South Burnett on Saturday for a spirited...

Strong Natives seize Gyemore Shield

The Cherbourg Hornets were unable to prevent the Gyemore Shield from falling back into the hands of the Brisbane Natives when the two sides...

First win for soccer seniors

Kingaroy's Division 1 mens' soccer team celebrated their first win of the season on Saturday, dismissing Dalby after a hard-fought home field match. The Kingaroy...

Fiedler Brothers Plumbing March Madness

A strong crowd enjoyed a fast, hooked up racing surface at Ian Boettcher Race Parts Kingaroy Speedway for the Fiedler Brothers Plumbing March Madness...

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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...

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...

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Seniors go green for Irish

The South Burnett Filipino Australian Seniors Group dedicated its monthly meeting in March to Ireland's national holiday, Saint Patrick's Day. Members of the ever-growing group...

Veteran support group bids adieu

Members of the South Burnett Permanently and Totally Disabled Soldiers’ Association officially met for the final time as they bid farewell to the support...

Farmers face fuel shortages

Farmers across the region are experiencing cost and supply pressures as fuel prices skyrocket as a result of the war in Iran. Recent developments...

Disaster grants available for producers

Disaster assistance has been activated for primary producers affected by the recent March 2026 floods. Producers in the local government areas of the North...

New Nats leader in Wide Bay

Senator Matt Canavan has visited Wide Bay for the first time since his election as new National Party leader. He joined Wide Bay MP Llew...

Fuel reserves released

Pressure at the bowser continues, even with a little relief promised by the Australian Government. Energy Minister Chris Brown announced on Friday, 13 March that...

Goomeri Show is postponed

Goomeri Show is the second Burnett show society to postpone their agricultural show. Heavy rains and widespread flooding over the weekend of 7 to...

Seniors mark half century

Kingaroy Senior Citizens have celebrated reaching half a century. On Friday 27 February, local and visiting seniors alike flocked to the Kingaroy Town Common...

Experts’ warning comes true as bridge broken again

A team of Bundaberg engineers correctly predicted last week's destruction of Bon Accord Bridge just 13 months on from its reopening. Bon Accord Bridge, which...

Nanango’s long-time locals reunited

Scores of current and former residents of Nanango gathered at the historic Ringsfield House on Saturday for an annual reunion event. The 2026 Back to...