Disaster Group remains at ‘stand up’ as clean-up begins
Heavy rainfall and flooding was experienced across the Burnett earlier this week.
South Burnett Regional Council were relieved to report on Tuesday, 10 March...
Murgon Show is postponed
Heavy rain earlier in the week saw Murgon Show Society make the early call to postpone their annual agricultural show.
The Wide Bay Burnett...
GALLERY: Raining show success at Proston
It’s show time once again, as Proston kicks off the South Burnett agricultural show season.
On Saturday, 7 March, the Proston Showgrounds swarmed with...
Bundaberg flood update: Boaties rescued, door-knocking begins and bridges to close soon
Door-knocking efforts have begun for around 180 residents as Bundaberg anticipates Wednesday's 3am flood peak of a possible 7.6 metres to arrive through the...
Homes evacuated in North Burnett
After an anxious Monday night, North Burnett residents were relieved to hear by 12noon on Tuesday 10 March the flood threat had been reduced....
Kingaroy S.S. welcomes new student leaders
Kingaroy State School has welcomed many new student leaders for 2026, all eager to lead their student peers.
Year 6 student, Scarlett Bliesner raised...
IN BRIEF: Weekend crashes across the Burnett
With wet weather conditions over the weekend, the roads of the region became perilous, with many falling victim to the slippery conditions.
Fatal crash...
MONITOR: Burnett dams spill excess water
Residents downstream of Paradise Dam, Wuruma, Boondooma and Bjelke-Peteresen Dams are urged to monitor flood levels as the dams spill excess water.
PARADISE DAM:...
Flood warnings across Burnett
Heavy rainfall and flooding has been experienced across the Burnett over the last few days.
The Bureau of Meteorology predicts the rain event will...
Firies rescue people, pets trapped in floods
First responders had to rescue two people from floodwaters in the Burnett region between Sunday night and Monday morning.
The Queensland Fire Department's swiftwater rescue...
Delightful starry dinner
Rain cleared up for a delightful evening under the stars in support of LifeFlight last Saturday.
The annual fundraiser Dinner Under The Stars...
Blackbutt DFV walk and dinner a success
The Blackbutt Walk for Domestic and Family Violence held on Wednesday, 25 February, was a big success.
At the walk, 10 community members joined...
Remains found in burnt-out home
Police have discovered human remains during their investigations into a suspicious house fire at Good Night near Bundaberg, which occurred on Saturday April 11.
Emergency...
