Community News

Have you seen this caravan?

Police are seeking help from the general public that may have travelled between Goomeri and Gympie through Kilkivan on 25 October. Anyone who was...

Severe thunderstorm expected for southeast Queensland

UPDATE: The Bureau of Meteorology have warned that at 1:30 pm, severe thunderstorms were detected on the weather radar near the area northwest of...

Heavy rainfall, hail for Burnett

A large portion of the Burnett can expect heavy rainfall and hail over the next few hours. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a...

Very dangerous thunderstorm moves through Burnett

A very dangerous severe thunderstorm is heading through the northern part of the South Burnett. The Bureau of Meteorology is predicting giant hailstones, damaging...

Heavy rainfall, hailstones for North Burnett

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of the North Burnett. The Bureau of Meteorology issued the warning for Monto this afternoon....

STAY ADVISED: Grass fire near Mundubbera

Residents are urged to stay informed of a grass fire northwest of Mundubbera. Queensland Fire and Emergency Crews are monitoring a vegetation fire burning...

Drought grants to encourage innovation

Applications are now open for the $10 million grants component of the Liberal Nationals Government’s Natural Resource Management Drought Resilience Program. “Grants of between $20,000...

Reports of car alight in Mt Perry

BREAKING: A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokeswoman said two crews are currently en route to reports of a car on fire in Mount...

Three fires burn around the Burnett

UPDATE: The fire near Nanango, which several firefighter crews were battling, is no longer a concern. The grassfire along the D'Aguilar highway has been...

3 girls airlifted after ‘serious’ crash

UPDATE: The three children have been airlifted to the Queensland Children's Hospital this afternoon after a serious crash near Goomeri. The two younger girls,...

Crews monitor large grass fire near Nanango

A large grass fire is currently burning north of Nanango. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services crews are currently on scene at the vegetation fire...

10 things to do these school holidays

1. Get a little creepy crawly at a South Burnett Library Pop into your local library and check out some of the activities they have...

GALLERY: Burrandowan delights

The annual Burrandowan Picnic Races did not disappoint, with the weather holding off for a great day of country racing and autumn fashions. On...