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REVEALED: North Burnett Aussie day nominees

North Burnett Regional Council has revealed this year's community heroes and amazing organisations. The list of nominees for the highly anticipated Australia Day awards...

Burnett man dies in custody

A First Nations man from Gayndah has died whilst in police custody today. Queensland Police reported its officers arrested the 30-year-old man on Thursday,...

Medical intern blazes trail

She will be the region’s first medical intern in many years, but Eiryn Twidale is also becoming a valuable advocate for South Burnett rural...

Council’s meeting dates set

The Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council has announced the dates of its 2026 ordinary meetings, encouraging residents of the community to attend. CASC councillors and senior...

Hay fire sparks large response

The Queensland Fire Department sent half a dozen crews to tackle a fire in a hay shed north of Nanango on Tuesday. A spokesperson for...

Long way to go for council hub rebuild

Gayndah's library and customer service centre, wrecked in an early-morning car cash late last year, will likely not reopen until the tail end of...

Getting a bit of dirt on their hands

At a time when the agriculture and horticulture industries are again experiencing issues in some southern mainland states, a Bundaberg operation is standing up...

Ironpot Hall upgrade ramps up

Wambo Wind Farm team members supported the Winter Solstice and Small Halls Festival fundraising events this year and recognised the Ironpot Hall had long...

First bub of 2026

While many were still ringing in the new year, one family was celebrating a far more personal milestone: the arrival of the first baby...

Lease for new Blackbutt ANZAC monument

The Blackbutt community is standing together as they start the process of creating a new memorial. At the last regular council meeting of 2025,...

Amelia reflects

Another year, another cohort of youth council has graduated. In 2025, Amelia Phillips was a member of the South Burnett Youth Council, and is...

Tigers take out 9s carnival

The Mundubbera Tigers won their own footy carnival last weekend, emerging as the best of eight clubs in a tightly-contested competition. The North Burnett citrus...