South Burnett residents have expressed outrage at the ongoing state of the regions drinking water. One resident has questions for council, including asking if they would bath a newborn in the discoloured water.
With recent weather events battering the region we take a look back at some of the most significant disasters in recent years from Bundaberg to Gympie and the Burnett region.
A South Burnett man has been charged after he allegedly rammed a police car, injuring two officers.
Severe storm cells crossing the Wide Bay have unleashed chaos, knocking down trees, causing flash flooding on several roads and headaches for bargain shoppers. LATEST.
As the year reaches an end look back on the Burnett’s ‘cutest’ winners from across 2023 including Peanut the dog, baby Leilani and book costume winners Erika and her support dog, Whoopi.
More green energy projects have been approved in the South Burnett in the past five years compared to any other point in the region’s history, paving the way for it to become a renewable powerhouse. These are the projects underway.
It has been a colourful year for the South Burnett Regional Council, and it is expected to continue in 2024 with an election on the horizon. Have your say on how the council performed in 2023 by voting in our poll.
A man arrested as part of a bust at one of the largest marijuana farms in Queensland history has faced court over two more charges related to his role in the enterprise.
A Gold Coast man facing hundreds of criminal charges, primarily for alleged dishonesty offences, has driven more than 280km to face court in an effort to be allowed to go home for Christmas.
A Murgon mum has faced court over a violent rampage through the streets of a regional Qld town in which she threatened people with a steak knife and punched a random bystander.
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