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Stolen cars used for further thefts

Three teenagers have been charged with stealing cars which were then used in further thefts later that day. Queensland Police reported that as part...

Info appeal for Wondai break and enter

After a break and enter was reported in Wondai, police are appealing to members of the public to come forward if they have any...

GALLERY: Burnett’s musos celebrated

The Kingaroy Golf Club hosted a 'who's who' of the region's best and brightest musicians and supporters of the performing arts on Thursday evening. A...

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Close stage 2 grand final

It was a tense, close battle for the South Burnett junior stage 2 premiership title. Nanango Scorpions stage 2 Purple had the home field...

IN ACTION: Saints march over Warriors

Season newcomers South Burnett Saints marched their way through to claim the 2025/26 premiership, with a strong victory of 61 runs over rivals Wooroolin...

Burnett axes win it all

The Burnett's woodchopping talent turned out in force across late February and early March, claiming a series of victories on the national and international...

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...

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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...

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...

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New pumpkin pavilion for iconic festival

The iconic Goomeri Pumpkin Festival is nearing a major milestone, celebrating 30 years since the first festival. With the first festival drawing approximately 1,000...

Health checks in Kilkivan

Women in Kilkivan and surrounding areas are being encouraged to make their health a priority when the BreastScreen Queensland mobile service returns to Bridge...

Goomeri’s school leaders

Goomeri State School has seen two students raise their hands to lead their student peers. Elected to the position at Year 9 by their...

Hillview Cottages ‘Country Road Tripping’

Come along and enjoy a country road trip through Australia in ballad and song with our "Country Roadtrippin" ... a musical celebration of local...

The reason behind Lent

Part of the church year is a season called Lent. It’s the 40 days before Easter and is traditionally a time of generosity...

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...

Joe does well for Kumbia

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

Iconic hall of memory

Earlier this month the Goomeri community gathered to celebrate a centenary milestone. The Goomeri Hall of Memory centenary celebrations was held on Saturday, 7...