Crews work to contain Wondai grass fire
Fire and rescue crews are working on containing a grass fire in the Wondai area.
A Queensland Fire Department spokesperson reported that the fire...
Formal season kicks off
Formal season has officially kicked off in the Burnett, with our journalists getting to attend two events on 12 September in order to capture...
Warning issued over large fire at MP Creek
A large bushfire east of Wondai has caused a mass deployment of firefighters this afternoon.
The Queensland Fire Department confirmed seven Rural Fire Service and...
New chapter for Proston LAC
Proston's Local Ambulance Committee has welcomed in their new office bearers.
Over the next term, Sharyn Knudsen will serve as the treasurer, Catherine Henry...
A thank you to the generations
This family from Wondai had the opportunity to celebrate with five generations of family this year's Father's Day on Sunday, 7 September. Alicia Pidgeon...
Ekka success for KSS
With vibrant colours, clever craftsmanship, and a whole lot of heart, Kingaroy State School's display at the 2025 Ekka didn't just catch eyes -...
Art therapy and parkinsons
The South Burnett Parkinson's Support Group Meeting was held at the Murgon Baptist Church Hall on Monday, 25 August.
I opened the meeting at...
New biosecurity program starts soon
A new biosecurity surveillance program will be rolled out across the Toowoomba Regional Council area over the next year.
Toowoomba Regional Council will start...
Disaster simulation tests first responders
Wide Bay Burnett’s first responders are ready for their next local disaster after last month’s simulation training.
A selection of emergency services attended the...
Jamming on a Saturday afternoon
The last fabulous music jam session was held on Saturday 16th August and, as always, was an event enjoyed by all in attendance.
The...
South Burnett rates are out
South Burnett ratepayers are reminded to keep an eye out for their rates notices.
South Burnett Regional Council officially issued the rates notices for...
Help shape region’s health future
Expressions of interest are now open for 2026 appointments to the Darling Downs Hospital and Health Board.
The board plays a critical role in...

















