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A spectacular bush racing event

The 2025 Burrandowan Picnic Races delivered yet another unforgettable day in the heart of the South Burnett bush, drawing a huge crowd who were...

Mundubbera’s mega show

The 2025 Mundubbera Show has come and gone, bringing together the finest exhibits of farming, arts, crafts and sports for a three-day event. North Burnett...

Nanango community receives life saving defibrillators

Nanango's local ambulance committee has turned a $48,000 bank grant into over a dozen new lifesaving devices. The Nanango LAC handed over a total of...

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GALLERY: Nanango’s races back on track

The new committee of the Nanango Race Club has hit the ground running, hosting a mammoth seven-race event over the weekend. Trainers, jockeys and punters...

Cobbo out for Origin opener

Cherbourg's Selwyn Cobbo will not join the Queensland Maroons in game one of the 2025 State of Origin series, the team revealed in today's...

New courts for Nanango

The Nanango Netball Association has expanded as they officially open their new courts. With construction finally completed, the two brand new multipurpose courts were...

Bronze for paddock kid

The 'paddock kid' does it again, walking away from Nationals with another podium finish. Over the weekend of Saturday, 26 and Sunday, 27 April,...

Burnett’s ‘Crackerjack’ week

The Burnett took out two podium placements in Queensland's top bowls competition over the weekend. Players from across the North and South Burnett assembled at...

Bowling for a cause

All eyes turned to the green as the Tansey Bowls Club hosted the annual LifeFlight Charity Bowls event. On Saturday, 10 May, the charity...

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Wondai Domestic and Family Violence awareness walk and BBQ breakfast

This May, South Burnett CTC is turning the region purple as part of Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month (DFVPM) — and inviting the...

Sounds of the 70s

Blackbutt Singers are busy tuning up under the direction of their new conductor Julie Simpson. Their upcoming concert, 'Songs of the 70s', is quickly...

Regional tour to shape the future of Queensland primary industries underway

Primary producers in and around Kingaroy are among those who will have their say on a draft blueprint that will drive future investment, create...

Nurse navigators changing lives

Nurse navigators are filling in a gap, making a significant difference for those with complex medical and social needs in the Darling Downs health...

Dedicated officer’s Nanango connection

A senior police officer who played a big role in establishing Nanango's neighbourhood watch, has finished up more than three decades of service. Senior...

Come visit Proston’s Emergency Lane

The community are invited to visit Proston’s very first ‘Emergency Lane’ and cheer on the Bike 4 Burns crew. A fun family afternoon of...

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GALLERY: SB Relay breakfast launch

There was a ‘happy birthday’ sign and yellow balloons around the room as the 2025 South Burnett Relay for Life fundraising season was officially...

Town stands up to violence

On Tuesday, 6 May, Cherbourg locals young and old gathered to take a stand against a scourge gripping the nation. The Burnett First Nations community...

Potter’s youth precinct highlight

Councillor Danita Potter was the only division three candidate in the 2024 South Burnett Regional Council election. Here's her thoughts on her first 12...

Kumbia’s renowned butcher and community champion dies

Kumbia's favourite butcher, stalwart of local horse racing and 'tree of knowledge' Brian Lenihan has passed away on Monday 12 May, aged 82. Mr Lenihan...

Learn from those who lived it

A dedicated historian who charted Cherbourg's - and her own - decades of oppression at the hands of the Queensland Government has launched a...

Cr Little’s start to council

Linda Little has just wrapped up her first year of her debut term as the South Burnett Regional Council's division two councillor. What’s something...