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Year 6 students step up

At St Joseph’s Primary School Murgon, every Year 6 student is being recognised as a student leader. This reflects the school’s commitment to nurturing...

Relaxing country music muster

Country music fans enjoyed a relaxed bush atmosphere last weekend. The Back to Basics Music Muster was held at Mark and Deslie Webb’s Coverty...

2025 Tee’d Up Golf Day community event of the year

It was an exciting announcement for Yarraman State School P and C committee, as they received the Goombungee Community event of the Year in...

Round 2 to commence for future housing initiative

Eidsvold’s capable young leaders

Catch up with Goomeri Hall committee

New school leader positions at Coolabunia

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Sport

Jumps galore at weekly Little Athletics

From a quick 800m to high jump, discus to long jump, little athletes were busy training in a variety of athletic events. On Wednesday,...

Mega campdraft pulls through

Even a fire could not stop the Burrandowan Campdraft from going ahead over the weekend. Experienced stockmen and -women flocked to Chahpingah Reserve between Friday...

Family fishing at Boondooma

More than 360 fish were caught at the 2026 Boondooma Dam Yellowbelly Family Fishing Competition on 14 and 15 February. The competition run by the...

Speedway’s Fast February race

A strong crowd packed into Ian Boettcher Race Parts Kingaroy Speedway for the Burgess Concreting Fast February race meeting, enjoying ideal conditions and competitive...

Records, medals and PBs

It was action on the track and field as athletes from Nanango attended the 2026 regional competition. Over the weekend of Saturday 7 February...

Medals aplenty for local club

There was some exciting action over the first weekend of February, as athletes from the South Burnett travelled over to the Sunshine Coast. Over...

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Blood moon expected to rise

Keen astronomers can expect to witness a total lunar eclipse, also known as a blood moon, next week. Queenslanders should be able to spot the...

Jamming on a Saturday afternoon

The most recent enjoyable music jam session was held on Saturday, 21 February 2026. Talented vocalists/musicians Vinny, Claudia, Ian, Wayne and Larry sang and...

Green thumbs at the Shed

A community garden is expected to bloom in Proston thanks to the efforts of the Proston Men's Shed. Proston Men's Shed launched their community...

Protecting your voice, strengthening your future

AgForce is making some important changes — and I want to explain clearly why they matter to you. Over recent months, the Board has considered...

Peggy’s 100th birthday

Margaret 'Peggy' Mitchell celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by family and friends. Peggy turned 100 on 11 January 2026, and was delighted to receive...

Boil water alert issued for Cherbourg

Cherbourg residents are again being urged to boil tap water to be used for drinking until further notice. This precautionary alert has been issued...

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Jane shines light on Nanango

Nanango is one of Queensland’s oldest towns and has cherished a special sense of community spirit over the decades. The South Burnett town, which...

Hospital staff look back at 75 years of saving lives

Close to 50 current and former staff members of the Murgon Hospital gathered in town on Sunday to mark the 75th anniversary of the...

Remembering the Sheik

The musical memories that were created for a legion of fans across Australia by the legendary Chad Morgan were revived in Childers on Valentines...

Winter-flowering wattles

There’s something about wattle season in the South Burnett that always captures my attention. Just when winter mornings are at their coldest and our...

Man airlifted after mustering incident

A man was airlifted to hospital after a mustering job in the North Burnett went wrong. The Bundaberg-based LifeFlight aermedical team airlifted a man to...

Finding housing shortage solutions

A dire housing shortage has seen council pass two motions to help ease the pressure on the region’s homeless. Councillor Jane Erkens was the...

GALLERY: Huge crowds at car meet

An annual gathering of car- and motorcycle collectors in Kingaroy has recorded its most popular outing yet, with over 400 new and vintage vehicles...

Petstock Kingaroy goes under auction

Petstock Kingaroy's building across from Bunnings has hit the market. The business officially opened in Kingaroy in June 2021, and has since been a...

ALGA wish list

South Burnett Regional Council have revealed their wishlist for the ALGA’s national general assembly. The list of resolutions the council would like to submit...

Two-vehicle crash on Haly Street

Three emergency services crew are on scene, attending a road crash. On Wednesday, 25 February, a two vehicle road crash was called in at...

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