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First of the Burnett formals fever

It was the first of the formal fever in the Burnett on Friday, 6 September. St John’s Lutheran School in Kingaroy farewelled eight students...

New medical equipment for Kingaroy Hospital

Following an $18,000 donation from Kingaroy Hospital Auxiliary Inc., Kingaroy Hospital now has two new Airvos oxygen machines and an electronic scale. Registered Nurse Mandy...

Storms rock Burnett: power out, roads closed

North Burnett and South Burnett residents, along with many other households in southeast Queensland, were rocked by a severe storm last night. As a...

Missing girl from Nanango

Police are seeking urgent public assistance to find a 15-year-old girl missing from Nanango since Thursday morning, 14 November. The girl was last seen...

Handmade Christmas markets

Head along to Nanango's Ringsfield House for some early Christmas shopping. Nanango Handmade will be hosting their first handmade market on Saturday 16 and...

Mt Perry Races on track to be a winner

The 2024 Mount Perry Race Day is on track to be a winner, with a five-race program set for this Saturday. On 16 November,...

Burnett likely target for storms

Weather forecasters have put the Wide Bay-Burnett on alert, warning of potentially severe thunderstorms in the South and North Burnett and Gympie areas for...

Cherbourg centre trashed in break, enter

Break-and-enter offenders were scared off by an audible alarm after making a mess in a Cherbourg community centre. Queensland Police reported that the offence...

Public assistance call on Murgon break, enter

A break and enter occurred at a Palmer Street, Murgon address between 6pm on 4 November and 7.30am on 5 November, and police are...

40 HECTARES: Fire raging near Biggenden

A large grass fire broke out in Lakeside near Biggenden on Friday afternoon. Queensland Fire Department crews have been on the scene since 1:15pm...

A serious car crash and fire in Brooklands

Motorists are urged to slow down, and be cautious as there is a car engulfed in flames along Nanango Brooklands Road. Three Queensland Fire...

QFD attends small gully fire

A small fire was burning along old Yarraman Road in South Nanango today. Three Queensland Fire Department crews brought a small, slow moving gully...

Morgan reflects on her ANZAC journey

Murgon State High School’s very own Deputy Principal, Morgan Suchoronczak, had the incredible once in a lifetime opportunity to chaperone the Premier Anzacs Prize...

Growing great fruit