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SES property theft halts flood rescues

A young man has been granted bail after being charged with allegedly stealing a State Emergency Service car and rescue equipment. Tragically, this theft...

Farmers welcome Paradise plans

The Queensland Farmers’ Federation welcomed the Christmas Eve announcement made by the state government that it will reinstate Paradise Dam to its original height...

Burnett’s Best with… Trudie Payne

Trudie Payne is the talented designer behind 'TLP Millinery'. She was one of the North Burnett stall holders at Mundubbera's Burnett Christmas Pop Up...

Zane aces the books

More and more school-leavers in the Burnett are coming forward with their top-of-the-range ATAR scores after the results of the state-wide tertiary education admission...

Local bands event postponed

South Burnett's upcoming local music event has been sadly postponed. The Burnett Bands Together event was due to run on Saturday, 15 January and...

140k fish released in Boondooma

Fishing fanatics gathered at Lake Boondooma last Saturday morning for a different activity. The group released 90,000 fingerlings into the dam on 8 January....

School start delayed, vacs now for kids

The start of the school year has been pushed back as the threshold for covid-19 vaccinations has been brought down to allow children aged...

Elderly driver trapped after Nanango crash

A two-vehicle crash on the intersection of Wickham and Church Street, Nanango, this morning saw an elderly motorist trapped in her car, requiring a...

Car, grass on fire at Booie

Firefighters worked to extinguish a car and subsequent grass fire at Booie this afternoon. A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokesman said the car on...

Funds to ‘avo’ laugh

Blackbutt Avocado Festival is set to receive a boost to help their community move in the ‘ripe’ direction. The festival is one of two...

Mayor hopefuls meet community

North Burnett electors had the chance to meet their five candidates in Council’s upcoming mayoral by-election first hand last week, with the mayor hopefuls...

Producers the best flood monitoring system we have

The past few weeks have highlighted what a land of extremes Australia is. While the end of 2021 saw AgForce welcoming the State Government’s long-awaited...

NetSetGo Centre of the Year

Kingaroy Netball Association is home to the NetSetGo Centre of 2025. The South Burnett netball club was recognised at the 2025 Netball Queensland Community...