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Severe thunderstorm warning for Burnett

Destructive winds, giant hail stones and heavy rainfall are possible with the Bureau's latest storm warning. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm...

Last chance to apply: AgriFutures Rural Women’s Awards

Female leaders who want to create impact, innovate and make a difference in rural and regional Australia are encouraged to apply. AgriFutures Managing Director,...

Fireweed emerges in North Burnett

Just weeks after an invasive toxic weed was found in the South Burnett region for the first time, the neighbouring North Burnett Regional Council...

Move over, slow down – help keep emergency response workers safe

New laws are now in place in Queensland designed to help keep emergency response workers safe when they are working in roadside environments. On the...

Free covid tests available for concession holders

South Burnett concession card holders now have access to free rapid antigen tests at various council facilities. The concession card holders include those in...

SURVEY: Determining flood recovery needs

A $1 million package will go towards the South Burnett's flood recovery efforts. South Burnett Regional Council was one of 23 Queensland councils who...

Take on the parkwalk challenge this October

October will be a 'walk in the park' for many keen to ease into fitness. Parkrun is in the name, but you don't have...

Wondai Art Comp: Last chance to get entries in

This week is your last chance to get your entries in for the South Burnett Regional Council October 2022 Open Art Competition. Wondai Regional...

Heavy storms inbound across Wide Bay-Burnett

Burnett residents are advised to prepare for a stormy afternoon and evening today, with the Bureau of Meteorology warning of severe thunderstorms in the...

NananGO PLAYfest a hit with audience

South Burnett theatre lovers had a full menu of one-act plays at the Heritage NananGO PLAYfest. The one-act play festival, staged at the Nanango Cultural...

New date for housing forum

The South Burnett Housing and Homelessness Forum will finally be held next month. After having to cancel the last forum due to localised flooding,...

New rule to keep first responders safe

New road rules requiring motorists to move over and slow down are now in effect to keep emergency response workers safe. Transport and Main Roads...

Raiders stumble on finish line

The Canberra Raiders have just one more chance to give North Burnett rookie Owen Pattie his first taste of an NRL grand final, following...

Nan Eva farewelled