Ride 4 Relay 2025 rolls out from Wondai
The Ride 4 Relay 2025 kicked off this week from the Wondai football fields, transforming the quiet grounds into a hub of riders and...
‘Wahs’ win the cup in glorious return
The Biggenden Warriors have claimed the 2025 Central Burnett Rugby League premiership in their return to the region's football scene, depriving the Gayndah Gladiators...
Powering through 792 laps at H2GP worlds
During six hours of testing endurance limits, Kingaroy State High School's team stayed cool under pressure at the World finals.
The Kingaroy H2GP team...
Trucks aplenty at Wondai Show
The Wondai Show has come and gone again, and along with it, the annual Wondai Truck Show.
On Saturday, 23 August, trucks aplenty made...
Taabinga’s love for reading
Taabinga State School celebrated its Book Week parade on Wednesday, 20 August, with scores of students and teachers showing off their costumes and love...
Large fire on the move at Goodger
A grass fire at Goodger around 50 acres in size is moving north, with firefighters working to contain the blaze.
The Queensland Fire Department arrived...
IN BRIEF: Horse and tree falls; crashes
Burnett Queensland Ambulance Service paramedics had a busy weekend attending to various incidents including falls from horses or trees, and car crashes.
Sandy Ridges...
Accolades from eisteddfod debut
Kingaroy State High School Symphonic Band made an impression at their Sunshine Coast Eisteddfod debut.
The band came runner-up in the Sunshine Coast Eisteddfod's...
Simone’s bacon debut
Celebrity Chef Simone Prest made his BaconFest debut last weekend, charming bacon fans with his Italian flavours.
The 2024 My Kitchen Rules winner delivered...
Olympics kickstart diplomatic effort
The South Burnett has found a diplomatic ally in Australia's northern neighbour of Timor-Leste, with the rural Queensland region and island nation workshopping an...
Burnett’s Ekka success
Many Burnett locals are coming home from this year’s 2025 Brisbane Ekka with ribbons.
Culinary finals
On Saturday, 2 August, the cooking finals took...
Flavours clash on BaconFest stage
The BaconFest cooking stage featured a clash of cultures on Saturday, 16 August, with Irish chef Alastair McLeod facing off against Italian 2024 My...
Showgirl shares highlight
Veronica May was crowned Kingaroy Showgirl 2025, marking her second consecutive year holding the prestigious title. Her back‑to‑back win reflects not only her poise...
