GALLERY: Big turnout for Wondai parkrun’s 9th birthday bash
Wondai parkrun celebrated its 9th birthday in style, with an impressive 93 runners turning out for the milestone event.
The morning had a festive...
Bendigo Bank scholarship applications open for 2026
High school graduates struggling to make ends meet could get a boost for their tertiary studies.
The Bendigo Bank scholarships are now open for...
First bub of 2026
While many were still ringing in the new year, one family was celebrating a far more personal milestone: the arrival of the first baby...
Lease for new Blackbutt ANZAC monument
The Blackbutt community is standing together as they start the process of creating a new memorial.
At the last regular council meeting of 2025,...
Burnett’s Best with… Eli Richards
Eli Richards, recently graduated from Goomeri State School, is a South Burnett little athlete, and competes in the U16 age group at the South...
‘Train like its a comp’: Allison’s little a’s love
The South Burnett Little Athletics club sees many local kids meet up together to train weekly during the club's Wednesday meets.
Allison Balwin is...
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...
Big shoes tour Burnett
A giant pair of shoes has been touring around the South Burnett over the past six months.
The large pair of black sneakers which...
Drums and their end
I was travelling back through New South Wales in late November and can across this drumMUSTER collection site.
It took me back to those...
Cooyar’s hidden gems
Looking for something to do these school holidays, look no further than the hidden gems at Cooyar.
Nestled in Queensland’s countryside, Cooyar offers scenic...
Inspiring young guitarists
Blackbutt State School's Guitar Club will be strumming strong in the new year thanks to a kind donation.
During late November, South Burnett Music...
Aus Day in Blackbutt
Get ready to let out your inner Aussie.
The Blackbutt Showgrounds will see fun and celebrations this Australia Day, as the Blackbutt Benarkin Lions...
Council’s plan to get disaster-ready
Cherbourg's council has approved a range of measures to safeguard the town from future natural disasters following this month's devastating flooding that blocked access...
