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Back to school boost

Back to school budgets can be tight as the cost of going back to school adds up. The Queensland, Crisafulli Government has implemented the...

Nanango butchers a cut above

The team at Nanango's Paleo Beef Direct have made it their mission to provide the Burnett with the highest-quality meat in all of Queensland. Ian...

Precedent set

Parliament was recalled in January to deliver a national condolence motion for the innocent victims of the Bondi attack and to debate hate speech...

Learn about natural burial

A rare insight into 'natural burial' will be provided at a community Q&A discussion. The session hosted by Virgo Funerals' funeral director and celebrant...

Meet some Burnett pets

Burnett pets come in all shapes, sizes and shades but all seem to have a big personality and are very much loved. National Love...

INFO APPEAL: Murgon break-ins

Police are appealing for information regarding two break and enters in Murgon during January. The first incident occurred on 4 January at 10.50pm where...

Dinner to celebrate love

Couples from right across the Burnett took the opportunity last weekend to spend a special moment with their sweetheart. Saturday 14 February marked Valentine's...

Cooyar’s packed show schedule

The 2026 Cooyar Show promises to be a family-friendly day of entertainment. The first of many events at the Cooyar Showgrounds on Saturday 21 February...

Resilience boost for Crow FM

The Gambling Community Benefit Fund has reached Round 124, and continues to deliver for the community. Wondai's very own Crow FM was announced to...

Exclusion zone in place after Blackbutt chemical spill

Police and firefighters cordoned off a Blackbutt North intersection on Friday afternoon to respond to a hazardous materials spill. A spokesperson for the Queensland Fire...

Be wary of romance scam

Scammers have become good at tugging the heart strings around Valentine's Day. The National Anti-Scam Centre has released its final quarter scam statistics, revealing...

Remembering the Sheik

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

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:...