REVEALED: SB Aussie day 2026 nominees
South Burnett's community heroes and amazing organisations are set to be celebrated during the Australia Day 2026 weekend.
A total of 75 community members...
Suicide prevention impact
On Wednesday, 3 December, the South Burnett Suicide Prevention Working Group gathered at the CentaCare Biscuit Tin in Kingaroy for their annual Christmas break-up...
Car thieves tracked down in Burnett
Two men have been charged with stealing a vehicle from Brisbane last weekend.
A Queensland Police Service spokesperson reported that the stolen vehicle was...
Spirit of Blackbutt at Christmas
On Friday 5 December, the Blackbutt Memorial Hall came alive with festive cheer as the community gathered for the annual Christmas Spectacular.
More than...
Tai Chi embraces spirit
It was the last Tai Chi meet up for 2025, as Kingaroy Tai Chi celebrated their first Christmas break up.
On Monday, 8 December,...
Dallarnil’s family fun day
The Dallarnil community came together on Saturday, 6 December, for a festive Christmas Family Fun Day, filling the local hall and surrounding grounds with...
Chair yoga is a hit
Chair yoga will be coming to Proston in 2026.
Residents trialed chair yoga with great enthusiasm on Friday morning, 5 December.
Chair yoga is...
Seeds of hope for rural health
The Burnett community is holding onto a ‘seed of hope’ that the region’s young people keen to be health professionals will return home to...
Swim club dives with gratitude
Nanango Swim Club have been able to dive deep into their club activities over the past few years thanks to the support of Heritage...
Rural Registrar of 2025
Australia’s Rural Registrar of the Year calls the South Burnett home, and has been instrumental in setting up Cherbourg’s Chronic Disease Clinic. ...
Amalie takes on the nation
At the age of only 10, Memerambi local Amalie Draper is already one of Australia's best-performing student athletes.
The Crawford State School student represented all...
RunCo reaches a hundred weeks
Kingaroy running group, RunCo, has reached a massive milestone, celebrating its 100th run since starting.
The official start date for RunCo was 9 January,...
Amelia reflects
Another year, another cohort of youth council has graduated.
In 2025, Amelia Phillips was a member of the South Burnett Youth Council, and is...
