Several national parks temporarily closed
Several Burnett national parks have been temporarily closed due to the expected severe weather.
The Queensland Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation made...
TC Alfred: Burnett on ‘alert’
As southeast Queensland coastal communities brace themselves for Tropical Cyclone Alfred’s impact, Burnett residents are asked to be ‘on alert’.
The Bureau of Meteorology...
Vale, Tony Turton
The South Burnett has lost a creative mind, whose acerbic wit and love for his country have produced countless cartoons gracing newspapers, fliers and...
Putting country into BaconFest
Kingaroy BaconFest is tickled pink to announce that Australian country music legend Troy Cassar-Daley will headline this year’s festival in August.
The 2025 BaconFest...
Call to drive safe amid wild weather
Motorists are urged to take extra precautions over the coming days as Tropical Cyclone Alfred approaches the mainland.
The Queensland Police Service is encouraging...
Further virus-carrying mozzies found in North Burnett
A Queensland health department branch has discovered further instances of Japanese encephalitis virus in the North Burnett, alerting the region's residents of the find...
Sippel, Fire falter in finals
South Burnett cricketer Courtney Sippel and her Queensland Fire squad have lost their bid for the 2024/25 Women's National Cricket League championship, falling to...
New shed marks decade milestone
A new shed means new memories and more capacity for projects for the Kingaroy Men’s Shed.
On Saturday, 1 March, the Kingaroy Men’s Shed...
Scorpions sting the huntsmen
In the final round of the cricket season before finals, the Huntsmen felt the sting of the Scorpions.
Last Saturday, 1 March, round 14...
History in the firing line
The Queensland Government's account of Cherbourg's history is currently undergoing 'review' for the first time in 10 years, with the department responsible for the...
Future leaders for the school
St Mary’s Catholic College in Kingaroy has 11 secondary students showing initiative and leading their fellow students this year.
College Captains
The 2025 St...
Holistic markets
Yarraman held its regular markets, allowing residents to browse at their leisure.
On Saturday, 22 February, Yarraman held its Holistic Markets - health, healing,...
Animal centre to open Saturdays
South Burnett's Animal Management Centre will be extending its hours so more people can adopt a new pet.
The centre will be open to...
