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Be prepared this storm season

South Burnett Regional Council and the Disaster management group are urging residents to prepare and stay vigilant as the flood and severe storms may...

Proston’s Australia Day markets

The Proston Country Market is kicking off in 2024 with an Australia Day happening, this Friday 26th January in the CWA precincts, Railway Park,...

A fork in the road

Old school friends Gwenn Tasker and Helen Downs started art classes together in 1974, and have now putting together an art exhibition. A Fork...

School essentials for kids in need

Help ease the burden of sending children in need back to school and get on board with Operation Backpack. Kingaroy Shoppingworld has announced the...

Election jobs up for grabs

Looking for a causal gig and want to contribute to your community? Applications have opened for more than 10,000 casual election official roles that...

Have you spotted a greater glider?

Look up and see if you can spot a greater glider in the Burnett. The Burnett Catchment Care Association has a 'Saving the endangered...

Lightning strike contributes to unclear Kingaroy water

South Burnett Regional Council's water team are working to resolve the discoloured water issue in the Kingaroy area. The council issued a statement on...

Have a mental health plan in place

New Beyond Blue data reveals one in five people’s mental health is being extremely impacted by the rising cost of living. A new community survey...

Ray McNamara charity fundraising

Ray McNamara, with the help of the South Burnett community, has succeeded his goal and raised $11,000 for charity. Throughout 2023 they have donated...

Wondai Christmas Eve Carnival

Same time, same celebrations, new place... Wondai's annual Christmas Eve Carnival will be held at the Wondai Showgrounds this year. Due to recent South...

Free Community Christmas Lunch

Is your Christmas shaping up to be a little lonely? Come along for the 2023 South Burnett Community Christmas Lunch hosted by South Burnett...

Delightful Parkinson’s Support party

I was invited by friends to attend the South Burnett Parkinson's Support Group’s end of year Christmas party luncheon which was held on Monday,...

Growing great fruit

Fruit trees are certainly a valuable addition to the home garden, offering us delicious, homegrown, fresh fruit. My favourite fruit trees in my own...