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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

‘We won’t sleep till we find a cure’

Child shot at Chahpingah

Valentine fashion at Nanango Races

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Sport

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...

Burnett snubbed in carnival shake-up

Queensland Rugby League has defended its decision to scale back 2026's 47th Battalion carnival, forcing the majority of last year's teams to amalgamate into...

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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...

Dinner to celebrate love

Couples from right across the Burnett took the opportunity last weekend to spend a special moment with their sweetheart. Saturday 14 February marked Valentine's...

Cooyar’s packed show schedule

The 2026 Cooyar Show promises to be a family-friendly day of entertainment. The first of many events at the Cooyar Showgrounds on Saturday 21 February...

Resilience boost for Crow FM

The Gambling Community Benefit Fund has reached Round 124, and continues to deliver for the community. Wondai's very own Crow FM was announced to...

Exclusion zone in place after Blackbutt chemical spill

Police and firefighters cordoned off a Blackbutt North intersection on Friday afternoon to respond to a hazardous materials spill. A spokesperson for the Queensland Fire...

Be wary of romance scam

Scammers have become good at tugging the heart strings around Valentine's Day. The National Anti-Scam Centre has released its final quarter scam statistics, revealing...

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Shine at Music Awards night

The Kingaroy Golf Club will play host to one of the region’s most anticipated celebrations on 19 March with this year’s South Burnett Music...

MBDA focus on business

The Murgon Business and Development Association Inc. (MBDA) gathered for its first meeting of 2026 on Thursday, 12 February, at the Royal Hotel, bringing...

Man critical after Wonbah crash

A man is in a life-threatening condition after his car plunged several metres down an embankment near Mount Perry today. Firefighters, paramedics and police are...

Leaders for St Pat’s

Another year, another round of school leaders. St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School in Nanango welcomed three new Year 6 School leaders, all eager to...

Nanango’s young leaders

A group of five Year 6 students at Nanango State School have promised to spend their time as school leaders by helping their peers...

Wondai’s captains lead the way

Wondai State School's student body will be able to rely on a team of dedicated junior and senior school captains in the new year. Annarah...

School leaders for Mount Perry State School

New year, new school leaders, with four students raising their hands to become school leaders for Mount Perry State School. Year 6 students Axel...

Keen to lead at Proston

With the new year comes new school leaders. Proston State School welcomed 10 new student leaders, all who are eager to represent and lead...

Musicians band together

The South Burnett is blessed with a thriving, exciting and unified music scene. South Burnett music advocates Fitzy and Clare have been thrilled to...

Volunteers recognised for dedication to South Burnett

Australia Day is an excellent opportunity to celebrate local heroes, including dedicated volunteers. On 25 January, South Burnett Regional Council 2026 Australia Day awards...

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