South Burnett’s recovery project competes for national prize
The South Burnett Regional Council is up for a National Award for Local Government, and the winners are chosen by the public.
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Where to vote early in the Wide Bay Burnett Region
The 2025 federal election is just around the corner and now Wide Bay Burnett voters who are keen to beat the queues on Saturday May 3 can get in and have their say on the next government early. Here’s where to vote:
Three hospitalised, one trapped in two-vehicle crash
Emergency crews have rushed to a two-vehicle crash in which one person was briefly trapped.
Music festival, markets: What to do in South Burnett this Easter
There are plenty of events happening in the South Burnett this Easter long weekend, with fun activities for every member of the family.
Councillors hit back at ‘keyboard warriors’
South Burnett councillors have spoken out to address a growing wave of public criticism following a series of controversial decisions, including the approval of a battery energy storage system.
Woman cleared over baseball bat attack
A Kingaroy woman accused of bashing a man in the head with a baseball bat and hitting his long-term partner in the arms during a fight in 2022 has walked free from court.
Plans to add dozens of new homes revealed
A small South Burnett township could be getting more than 60 new homes if two development applications proposing significant subdivisions are approved by council.
Lucky escape for drivers after two car crash near Gympie
Emergency crews have been called to the scene of a two-car crash outside Gympie in which one driver was initially left trapped.
Community mourns local icon, face of IGA
An icon of the Nanango community who touched the lives of many has been remembered as a “little ray of sunshine” with a “heart of gold”.
‘Doof doof garbage’ vs. ‘amazing’: Inside Rabbits Eat Lettuce festival row
The relocation of a controversial music festival, which became the first in Qld to host government-approved pill testing, has sparked a debate as colourful as the lineup in a country town.
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