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Burnett projects snag government veteran grants

The Kingaroy-Memerambi RSL sub-branch and the South Burnett Regional Council were among the major winners of an inaugural Queensland Government grant round supporting projects...

Five ways to a better Cherbourg

A collective of dedicated Cherbourg locals has revived a multi-agency group in the community with the aim of effecting tangible change as early as...

Burnett’s pool season draws to a close

As the autumn chill begins to settle across the region, the South Burnett Regional Council has officially announced the winter closure dates for the...

An underwater success for Little Mermaid production

The South Burnett Musical Comedy Society's production of The Little Mermaid made for a whirlpool of success on opening night. A weekend of underwater...

Council considers EV future

The Cherbourg Aboriginal Shire Council will shortly take the plunge into the world of electric vehicles, after councillors approved a plan to transition the...

Barrel racing and bucking action at the Nanango Show rodeo

The air filled with dust and the cheer of the crowd over the weekend at the annual Nanango Show. On Saturday, 18 April, the...

Australia’s newest citizens take their oath

Residents of the South Burnett welcomed Australia's newest citizens into their ranks last week. On Wednesday, 15 April, a crowd gathered in the Dr Ellen...

Sale success in North Burnett

Biggenden Meatworks and Store Sale - 13/04/2026 Burnett Livestock and Realty’s Biggenden Meatworks and Store Sale on Monday, 13 April saw a yarding of...

Mousewheel for Memerambi

Children will one day be able to challenge themselves in a mouse wheel at Memerambi. South Burnett Regional Council gave the mouse wheel a...

117th Nanango Show a success

With perfect weather and plenty to see and do, the annual Nanango Show was a great success. On Saturday, 18 April, Nanango held its...

Sergeant Tierney signs off

After over 40 years of dedicated service to Queensland, Senior Sergeant David Tierney left the Kingaroy Police Station for the final time last week. His...

Red Earth launches leadership 2026

Burnett community leaders are ready to make a different in their individual communities. The Red Earth Community Leadership Program has successfully delivered the first...

Murgon takes a moment to remember

Over the weekend, the community of Murgon came together to remember the fallen. On Saturday, 25 April, the people of Murgon and surrounds flocked...