Nominate for Toowoomba Region Australia Day awards
Toowoomba Regional Council is reminding residents to lodge nominations for outstanding achievers who will be considered for 2026 Toowoomba Region Australia Day awards.
TRC Australia...
UPDATE: Elderly man now found
UPDATE: The 72-year-old man, who had been reported missing from Murgon, was found sfae and well.
The police thanked the media and public for...
Am I more grateful?
Recently, I turned 60. An age —just as good as any—to reassess past decisions and reflect on the trajectory of the years that remain....
WARNING: ‘Very dangerous thunderstorm’
A very dangerous thunderstorm is forecast to hit the Burnett this afternoon.
The Bureau of Meterology issued a severe thunderstorm warning for large, possibly...
Monto nurses upskill to enhance care
Monto Hospital's registered nursing team have a new skill under their belt.
Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service reported that Monto Hospital's continued commitment...
AgForce Producer of the Year nominations now open
The Producer of the Year Award is more than a title - it’s a celebration of the very best of Australian agriculture.
Following the...
Severe thunderstorms likely this weekend
Burnett residents are being urged to be prepared for potential severe thunderstorms, and even tornadoes, this weekend.
Bureau of Meteorology reported the next few...
Students’ spooktacular fun
It was spooktacular at Proston K-10 State School on Friday, 31 October.
Students took on the Halloween theme and dressed up as skeletons, wizards,...
Fire ban extended for North Burnett
Local fire bans remain in place for the North Burnett Regional Council area.
The Queensland Fire Department extended the local fire ban for Central...
Revised age pension guide out now
The updated 2025 guide for the Age Pension is now available.
The guide provides information on payment rates, income, and assets tests and conditions....
Proston pilates in the park
The first Proston pilates in the park class was well attended.
Pilates instructor Catherine held her first class of the year at Proston's Railway...
Last chance to explore Prep at Crawford
Crawford State School is hosting the last of its 2025 pre-prep days over the coming week.
The small school on 215-227 Siefert Street invites young...

















