‘Well involved’ car fire at Coolabunia
Motorists are urged to be cautious driving along the D’Aguilar Highway at Coolabunia as emergency crews tend to a vehicle fire this morning.
A...
Grass fire near Taabinga
Queensland Fire Department has recently arrived on scene to attend to a grass fire in the Taabinga region.
Crews arrived on scene at around...
Vegetation fire at Booie
UPDATE: Queensland Fire Department has two crews on scene with more en route to handle the vegetation fire along Booie Road.
The vegeation fire...
Fee to surrender pets introduced
Anyone surrendering their pet to the South Burnett Regional Council Animal Housing Centre will be required to pay a fee of $20.
Less than...
IN ACTION: Junior tournament is ace
Kingaroy welcomed more than 80 players for their biggest junior development tournament yet.
The Maccas Junior Development Series round at the Kingaroy Tennis Club...
Aussie beef here to stay
The North Burnett's self-professed cattle capital has responded with weary apprehension instead of outrage in the wake of the federal government's July announcement it...
Training Award accolades
Several South Burnett trainees and employers came away with accolades from the 2025 Darling Downs South West regional finals of the Queensland Training Awards....
Introducing Chief Baconeer
With BaconFest right around the corner, it's time to introduce the one leading the charge, Chief Baconeer Rob Fitz-Herbet, or ‘Fitzy’ as he prefers....
Caring for Country
A group of Indigenous Kingaroy students said they were inspired to take a greater role in looking after Country following a four-day cultural camp...
Midnight rollover at Goomeri
Two people were transported to hospital after a midnight crash at Goomeri.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokesperson reported that the vehicle rollover occurrred on...
Gladiators minor premiers after double-forfeit round
Forfeits by Monto and Eidsvold meant the last regular round of the 2025 Central Burnett Rugby League A-grade season over the weekend featured no...
Mine works behind Sunday’s mystery ‘boom’
A loud noise that sent shockwaves through houses across the southern South Burnett on Sunday originated from Stanwell's coal mining operations, the company has...

















