Tag: News
Zane aces the books
More and more school-leavers in the Burnett are coming forward with their top-of-the-range ATAR scores after the results of the state-wide tertiary education admission...
Local bands event postponed
South Burnett's upcoming local music event has been sadly postponed.
The Burnett Bands Together event was due to run on Saturday, 15 January and...
140k fish released in Boondooma
Fishing fanatics gathered at Lake Boondooma last Saturday morning for a different activity.
The group released 90,000 fingerlings into the dam on 8 January....
School start delayed, vacs now for kids
The start of the school year has been pushed back as the threshold for covid-19 vaccinations has been brought down to allow children aged...
Elderly driver trapped after Nanango crash
A two-vehicle crash on the intersection of Wickham and Church Street, Nanango, this morning saw an elderly motorist trapped in her car, requiring a...
Car, grass on fire at Booie
Firefighters worked to extinguish a car and subsequent grass fire at Booie this afternoon.
A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokesman said the car on...
Funds to ‘avo’ laugh
Blackbutt Avocado Festival is set to receive a boost to help their community move in the ‘ripe’ direction.
The festival is one of two...
Mayor hopefuls meet community
North Burnett electors had the chance to meet their five candidates in Council’s upcoming mayoral by-election first hand last week, with the mayor hopefuls...
Producers the best flood monitoring system we have
The past few weeks have highlighted what a land of extremes Australia is.
While the end of 2021 saw AgForce welcoming the State Government’s long-awaited...
MEGA GALLERY: Ex-cyclone’s wrath brings major floods
Intense rainfall last weekend in parts of the Wide Bay Burnett has left meteorologists and residents baffled by the 'rare' event.
People were urged...
One to hospital after Benarkin crash
A man in his 20s required transport to Kingaroy Hospital after the car he and two other young men were riding in was involved...
Family, four dogs rescued from flood waters
A North Burnett family, isolated by the floods and running out of food, were winched to safety by rescue crews.
A young girl,...
A book lover’s paradise at Bookarama
It was a book lover's paradise over the weekend as the South Burnett Bookarama kicked off once more.
From Friday, 27 March to Sunday,...
