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Blackbutt commemorates Anzac Day

The 2024 Blackbutt Anzac Day service and parade was packed with veterans, current service men and women, community members, clubs and organisations who came...

Brothers in arms march again

The Wondai Anzac Day commemorative service brought together two former Royal Australian Air Force comrades for the first time in 50 years. Trevor 'Boots' Beutel...

GALLERY: Wondai remembers its Anzacs

A mountain of flowers blanketed the Wondai cenotaph at the conclusion of the town's Anzac Day commemorative service. Scores of decorated veterans, members of local...

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Country boy makes state athletics team

Athletics is a competitive sport, and to be chosen to make the Queensland State Team is a great accomplishment. A local boy from Tansey,...

A rainy start to the season

It was a rainy start to the season, with the South Burnett Saints holding their first game of the season against the South Toowoomba...

Nanango at Netball States

It’s action on the courts as local netball clubs traveled down to Brisbane to compete against each other. The Netball Queensland’s Senior State Age...

IN ACTION: Rodeo fun at Nanango Show

It was a show highlight for many as the crowd watched the bull riders in action in the mid-afternoon golden sun. Nanango Show's Rodeo...

Gayndah athletes at States

It’s a great result for the Gayndah Little Athletics Club with four athletes being chosen to attend the 2024 Little Athletics State Championships. The...

Benji serves to 2023

South Burnett may be home to another beach volleyball champion. Benjiman Whalan, a Saint Mary's Catholic College Year 12 student, has been selected to...

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Community News

GARAGE SALE: Birds of Feather fundraiser

A trove of treasures will be found among the Birds of a Feather ‘nest’ this weekend. The South Burnett women’s cancer support group is...

North’s Anzac Day events

The North Burnett will again host a range of Anzac Day events this year, with over half a dozen towns and localities confirmed to...

Pig races anyone?

Have you ever been to the pig races? Kilkivan State School's Cattle Team are holding a fundraiser with a difference later this month. On...

Generous gift for Share the Dignity

South Burnett's Share the Dignity March drive was a display of great generosity. A total of 123 pads and 82 tampons were donated throughout...

Call to attend wind farm forums

Kumbia and Ironpot residents looking to learn more about the proposed Tarong West Wind Farm looming in their backyards are urged to come to...

Police search for missing Monto woman

Queensland Police have turned to the public for help in finding a 63-year-old woman from Monto who has been missing since last Thursday. Wendy Hansen...

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Kingaroy Netball makes it to states

Kingaroy Netball Association makes it to Senior State Age for the first time since 2017. The Kingaroy Netball Association had three teams attend the...

Monto’s centenary celebrations underway

The North Burnett town of Monto officially began its centenary celebrations this month, setting the stage for their grand 100th anniversary event in October. Crowds...

Remembering Taabinga’s 22

The gravestones of 22 casualties of World War II at Taabinga's Kingaroy War Cemetery were bedecked with poppies as returned Burnett service personnel and...

Stags hunt for chocolate

It’s chocolate all round as the Nanango Stags held the biggest Easter Egg hunt over the weekend. Friends and family gathered at the Nanango...

Museum’s military collection

Yarraman residents will awake to the sound of a genuine air raid siren on Anzac Day courtesy of the town's museum. The Yarraman and District...

Museum’s military collection

Yarraman residents will awake to the sound of a genuine air raid siren on Anzac Day courtesy of the town's museum. The Yarraman and District...