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...
INFO APPEAL: Break and enter, stolen vehicle
Police are looking for information after offenders broke into a Murgon property, and stole a vehicle before setting it alight.
The police officers allege...
Kewpie’s milestone projects
The renovation of Kewpie’s Kingaroy showroom is the most recent in an impressive list of major projects the group has undertaken over the past...
Sale expected to ‘go nuts’
An iconic North Burnett farm has hit the market after generations of Rackemann family ownership.
The Coalstoun Lakes farm, which is one of Australia’s...
Kewpie showroom revamped
Kewpie Stockfeed's showroom has had a grand makeover and the team are excited to unveil it at the opening on Friday, 27 February.
The...
Brairspark and the puddle of doom
Burnett Junior Writers is a monthly feature designed to encourage and showcase the creativity of student writers across the region.
If you’re interested in seeing...
Saint Mary’s Preps bring Fairy Tales to life
In honour of National Tell a Fairy Tale Day, which falls on 26 February, Burnett Junior Writers put out a call out for submissions...
Dog rego overdue
Dog owners in the South Burnett who have not yet paid their registration fees for the 2025/26 period are urged to do so as...
Small rural school pride
St Patrick’s have had a smooth start to the school year, proud to guide Nanango students through their education.
St Patrick’s Catholic Primary...
INFO APPEAL: Attempted break and enter
After an attempted break and enter in Murgon on Friday, 6 February, police are appealing to members of the public who may have information...
‘Flying fox’ inbound at Benarkin
The South Burnett Regional Council is installing a new flying fox zip line at Benarkin's First Settlers' Park to the tune of $85,000.
Council advised...
MONITOR: Burnett dams spill excess water
Residents downstream of Paradise Dam, Wuruma, Boondooma and Bjelke-Peteresen Dams are urged to monitor flood levels as the dams spill excess water.
PARADISE DAM:...
