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Council’s plan to get disaster-ready

Cherbourg's council has approved a range of measures to safeguard the town from future natural disasters following this month's devastating flooding that blocked access...

Celebrating Wondai’s future musicians

Five of the younger members of the Wondai Town Band had the opportunity of a lifetime to participate in an Enrichment Camp. In early January...

Celebrating 10 years of dedicated service

After 10 years of serving the South Burnett community, Lutheran Services celebrates its anniversary. On Monday, 23 March, the Lutheran Services team celebrated its...

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Sport

Juniors ‘love’ tournament

Kingaroy hosted some up and coming junior tennis players last weekend. The Kingaroy round of the Junior Development Series 2026 was held at the...

Roos pull out of comp

Less than a month before the start of the 2026 season, the Monto Roos announced they would not be fielding a side in the...

Kingaroy Golf Club celebrates junior girls scholarship recipients

The Kingaroy Golf Club hosted a special presentation afternoon to celebrate its Australian Golf Foundation Junior Girls Scholarship holders, marking an important milestone for...

Roos fall to Kingaroy

The Goondiwindi Roos have suffered a heartbreaking 3–2 defeat to Kingaroy, conceding a last-minute goal in a dramatic and ill-tempered contest in Toowoomba on...

Two run lead wins final

The stage 3 grand final was decided by just two runs between Murgon Stage 3 and Nanango Scorpions Stage 3. The two clashed for...

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...

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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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Rural portrait captures hearts

A rural portrait of a father and son on a tractor together took home the top prize of the 2026 David Bryce Rural Art...

Year 10 to return to Yarraman

It's an exciting time for the schooling community of Yarraman, with the announcement of the reinstatement of Year 10. 2025 saw the Yarraman community...

Gayndah water restrictions eased

The North Burnett Regional Council downgraded Gayndah's water restrictions from the highest possible level last week. From 11 to 19 March, residents of Gayndah were...

Locals urged to list their life-savers

Kingaroy's local ambulance committee is calling on community groups and businesses around town to check if their defibrillators are registered with first responders. Well over...

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...

Fuel costs scupper show

The recent spike in fuel prices has claimed a North Burnett country show as its latest victim. The Mount Perry Show Society announced on 21...

Big boost for rural fire brigades

Three South Burnett rural fire brigades welcomed a new vehicle each to assist with their duties in their region. The three appliances were officially presented...

Great gardening experience

Garden lovers headed to Mondure Hall for its fourth annual Gardening Experience last weekend. A group turned up on Sunday, 15 March to browse...