Seniors go green for Irish
The South Burnett Filipino Australian Seniors Group dedicated its monthly meeting in March to Ireland's national holiday, Saint Patrick's Day.
Members of the ever-growing group...
Veteran support group bids adieu
Members of the South Burnett Permanently and Totally Disabled Soldiers’ Association officially met for the final time as they bid farewell to the support...
Farmers face fuel shortages
Farmers across the region are experiencing cost and supply pressures as fuel prices skyrocket as a result of the war in Iran.
Recent developments...
Disaster grants available for producers
Disaster assistance has been activated for primary producers affected by the recent March 2026 floods.
Producers in the local government areas of the North...
New Nats leader in Wide Bay
Senator Matt Canavan has visited Wide Bay for the first time since his election as new National Party leader.
He joined Wide Bay MP Llew...
Fuel reserves released
Pressure at the bowser continues, even with a little relief promised by the Australian Government.
Energy Minister Chris Brown announced on Friday, 13 March that...
Goomeri Show is postponed
Goomeri Show is the second Burnett show society to postpone their agricultural show.
Heavy rains and widespread flooding over the weekend of 7 to...
Seniors mark half century
Kingaroy Senior Citizens have celebrated reaching half a century.
On Friday 27 February, local and visiting seniors alike flocked to the Kingaroy Town Common...
Experts’ warning comes true as bridge broken again
A team of Bundaberg engineers correctly predicted last week's destruction of Bon Accord Bridge just 13 months on from its reopening.
Bon Accord Bridge, which...
Nanango’s long-time locals reunited
Scores of current and former residents of Nanango gathered at the historic Ringsfield House on Saturday for an annual reunion event.
The 2026 Back to...
Voter district changes proposed
The Queensland electorates of Callide and Nanango could undergo sweeping changes to balance out their voter numbers, a commission tasked with redistributing the state's...
Women all powered up
In honour of International Women's Day, Power-Up Queensland held an event to bring together the energy industry.
On Wednesday 25 February, Power-Up Queensland hosted...
Golfers go nuts at harvest week
Golfers went ‘nuts’ this week, taking every opportunity to get the most out of Kingaroy’s greens.
Kingaroy Golf Club’s Peanut Harvest Week featured a...
