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Guide to Burnett Christmas

The Burnett is well and alive with the Christmas spirit as towns across the region prepare for festive events. Burnett Today has compiled a...

Fire safety a must this festive season

As lights, candles, trees and tinsel start to fill homes in the lead-up to 25 December, Queenslanders are being asked to make fire safety...

Brangus Weaner Steers hit 864c/kg at Biggenden

Burnett Livestock & Realty’s Biggenden meatworks and store sale on Monday 6 December saw a yarding of 1226 head. More records were broken with...

Cherbourg kids to try out cricket

A cricket come and try day in Cherbourg will pitch off a series of Blast Cricket workshops in the community. The Come and Try...

WRAP-UP: Burnett vax mandate rules and retaliations

Hundreds of passionate South Burnett locals rallied together on Sunday 28 November in opposition to the Queensland Government's restrictions for unvaccinated people, set to...

MONITORING: North Burnett Local Disaster Group

The North Burnett Local Disaster Management Group stood up on Thursday, 2 December to assist the community in emergency resupply. Recent river rises have...

Giving back for Christmas

Kingaroy's Bill Hull Car Centre is getting into the Christmas spirit with a food drive in full swing. With an aim to make the...

Rain ramps up disaster warning

The South Burnett Local Disaster Management Group met this morning, Wednesday 1 December, to discuss the rapid rainfall and flash flooding in the region....

WRAP-UP: Burnett graduates shine at formal

As the end of an era dawned upon hundreds of Burnett graduates, they ended their schooling with glitz and glamour as they braced the...

BREAKING: Paradise Dam now at 106.87 per cent capacity

Paradise Dam will spill excess water in the coming hours, according to Sunwater. The storage level is now at 106.87 per cent capacity and...

Covid-19 vaccine van hits road to protect North Burnett

Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service’s (WBHHS) mobile Covid-19 vaccine van continues to log plenty of kilometres as it brings outreach clinics to as...

Large hailstones, damaging winds expected

Damaging winds and large hailstorms can be expected across parts of central and southeast Queensland. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm...

Council calls second Murgon crime meeting

The South Burnett Regional Council has announced the time and place for a follow-up community meeting to discuss a recent wave of crime in...