Community News

MEGA GALLERY: North, South Burnett formals 2023

Graduation ceremonies, special send-offs and glamorous formals saw Year 12s across the Burnett say adieu to school. The Class of 2023 marked their final official...

Film, fantasy to be a treat

Whether you are a movie buff or just enjoy live music, the South Burnett Community Orchestra will transport you to other worlds. Head along...

Second boil water alert issued for Cherbourg

Cherbourg residents received the second boil water alert in one week on Tuesday, with Council and Queensland Health alerting the public to low chlorine...

QFES battle scrub fire at Nanango

Firefighters are working to contain a blaze along a Nanango road this morning, which they report has grown to 'about the size of a...

Kilometre-long fire at Biggenden

A fire is raging just metres away from the Isis Highway southwest of Biggenden this afternoon, with firefighters bringing in a bulldozer to contain...

BOIL WATER ALERT: Cherbourg

Residents of Cherbourg's Murray Road are asked to boil all tap water until further notice, as the dangerous bacteria E.coli was detected in the...

Runnymede fire reined in

Firefighters were able to protect a number of structures near a paddock fire in Runnymede this morning. A spokesperson for the Queensland Fire and Emergency...

Have solar? Check your battery

Homeowners are urged to check their solar system batteries amid a major recall. LG Energy Solution Australia is working with the Australian Competition and Consumer...

Paris comes to Kumbia

The flavours of Paris came to Kumbia Hall on Friday night, 27 October, when more than 40 people enjoyed a French dinner in the...

Live music this Saturday

Burnett Sunsets is the region's latest offering from RCF Entertainment, presenting a free live music event from Ryza, Kingaroy State High School Band and...

North water cutbacks announced

The North Burnett Regional Council has imposed Level 2 water restrictions on the towns of Biggenden and Mount Perry as of last week, meaning...

Cops call for public’s help in search for Ballogie woman

Police have called on the public for help in their search efforts for 58-year-old Ballogie woman Helen Free, admitting they are stumped by the...

Blackbutt commemorates Anzac Day

The 2024 Blackbutt Anzac Day service and parade was packed with veterans, current service men and women, community members, clubs and organisations who came...