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UPDATE: Monto man located deceased

UPDATE: A 41-year-old man who was reported missing from Monto early on 16 February has been located deceased. Police and family held concerns for the...

Stronger communities grant open

Service, sporting and community groups are being encouraged to apply for the latest round of the Stronger Communities Program. The Australian Government grant has...

Beating this February heat

Even though we've reached mid-February this week we were reminded we're still very much in the grips of summer. Temperatures around Kingaroy definitely reached...

Services Australia to visit North Burnett

Services Australia’s Mobile Service Centre Desert Rose is continuing to travel through the North Burnett and Bundaberg regions offering locals easy access to Centrelink,...

Grass fire at Taabinga

Approximately one hectare of land has gone up in flames at Taabinga this afternoon, Friday 17 February. According to a Queensland Fire and Emergency Services...

Helping Burnett women overcome overwhelm

Burnett women will be gathering together to inspire and empower each other's visions. On Tuesday, 28 February, Visionary Women from the North Burnett and...

Store medicines safely during heat

With summer now upon us, it is important that we know how to keep our medicines safe and effective in the warmer temperatures. All medicines...

Roadworks in the South Burnett

South Burnett Regional Council wishes to advise that bitumen resealing works are due to commence from Monday 13 February 2023 extending to Tuesday 23...

Investing in Wide Bay Burnett leaders

Wide Bay Burnett leaders are invited to a future forum aimed at strengthening the region's network of leaders. The Australian Rural Leadership Foundation and...

Cancer research focus on health gap

More than 30,000 Queenslanders are diagnosed with cancer every year. This raw statistic was shared by Cancer Council Queensland on Saturday, 4 February which...

LIST: South Burnett Australia Day heroes

On Sunday 22 January, the South Burnett came together in Nanango to recognise some of the region's best at the Australia Day Awards. The South...

WARNING: Damaging winds, heavy rain for Burnett

Severe thunderstorms likely to produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall which may lead to flash flooding are warned for the next several hours. At 2.59pm...

Hornets hope for repeat Gyemore Shield success

After recording a dominant win over the Brisbane Natives in 2025, the Cherbourg Hornets are looking to retain ownership of the Gyemore Shield this...