Farmer Tom a fresh face for mayoral race
A fifth-generation farmer is hoping to keep honesty and transparency at the forefront if he is elected mayor of the South Burnett.
Tom Wilson...
Crowning our 2024 heroes
The South Burnett region is set to reveal its community heroes for 2024.
There has been 68 community members and organisations nominated across 17 categories...
PARADISE: MPs speak out on dam
The Burnett’s State and Federal MPs have commented on Sunwater’s Paradise Dam announcement, with many quick to direct blame at current and former governments....
Moth swarm is back again
The South Burnett has been swarmed by millions of moths over the past weeks, with buildings, walkways and night skies across the region completely...
5 arts projects ready to inspire
Art in the South Burnett is starting the new year strong thanks to a big investment.
South Burnett Regional Council, in collaboration with the...
Bridget ready for next chapter
Bridget Searle attended Saint Mary's Catholic College, Kingaroy, and graduated in 2023.
She was excited to participate in an overseas trip to the United...
Lucinda’s brave shave for mum
Nanango paramedic Lucinda Burrows is shaving her head on 20 January to raise money for the leukemia foundation in memory of her mum.
Her...
Cherbourg finalist for Anthem award
Cherbourg is up for recognition as an ‘anthem community voice award’ finalist for the story of ‘The Legend of Eddie Gilbert’ written by the...
Youth theatre makes debut
Nanango Theatre is hoping to inspire the region's next generation of actors.
Young aspiring actors are set to benefit from a new initiative of...
Checking in with Seth Cree
Seth Cree is a 2023 graduate from Murgon State High School.
After completing Year 12, Seth said, "It's been more of a resting period."...
Burnett’s Best… with Paul Ricketts
Nanango country musician Paul Ricketts has been one of the region's greatest emerging talents, having recently been announced as the winner of the inaugural...
Teen stacks it on motorcycle
A teenager had a fall on his motorcycle in Proston, on Sunday evening, 14 January.
After the stack, the boy was able to ride...
Tough break for Wide Bay’s warriors
Burnett players playing for the Wide Bay Regiment in last weekend's 47th Battalion carnival returned home from Toowoomba winless.
Male and female players from Cherbourg,...
