CTC thanks community
South Burnett CTC extends its thanks to the South Burnett community for their overwhelming generosity during this year’s Christmas Food Drive.
The group has officially...
Floods block public forestry access
Members of the public will be barred access to timber farms owned by HQPlantations in the Burnett and surrounds until at least 23 December,...
Frecklington on fifth term
Deb Frecklington said it was a “real honour and privilege” to start her fifth term in Parliament after being voted back in as the...
Ny-Ku Byun gets festive
The staff and residents at Cherbourg's Ny-Ku Byun Elders Village showed their holiday spirit last week, enjoying a Christmas party on 12 December.
The Blue...
Orana’s crafty residents create market merriment
Kingaroy residents snagged a pre-Christmas bargain at Lutheran Services’ Orana Aged Care's annual Hilltop Markets.
Many of the items for sale on Saturday, 30...
Have a sustainable Christmas
Have yourself a sustainable little Christmas, may your budget be light.
From now on consider how you can reduce and reuse… to have yourself a...
SOCIALS: Rockin’ and rollin’
Rockin' Our Abilities celebrated their end-of-year concert.
With many new members joining this year, the concert was bigger and better than ever.
On Monday...
BVRT parkrun’s jolly 100th
It was a jolly milestone parkrun in Blackbutt last weekend.
Brisbane Valley Rail Trail parkrun marked its 100th event on Saturday, 14 December with...
Council’s mad dash to answer floods
South Burnett Regional Council has called another Local Disaster Management Group meeting this morning to assess the damage of last night's storms, with Mayor...
UPDATE: Burnett’s rainfall, river and dam totals
Significant rainfall and flooding has been observed across the Burnett after more than a week of almost-constant rainfall.
RAINFALL TOTALS
Rainfall totals peaked over...
LIST: Burnett’s flooded roads, near swift water rescue
Heavy rainfall after the ground has already been saturated and swelling rivers thanks to more than a week of almost constant rain have seen...
North hampers bring hope
More than 70 hampers have gone to North Burnett homes to brighten up their Christmas.
The North Burnett Suicide Prevention Network, which was only...

















