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Holly is a journalist at the South Burnett Times and Central & North Burnett Times, covering crime, courts and business news as well as general and breaking news. She started her career as the weekend reporter with the Northern Star. She also holds a Master’s Degree in International Studies from Sydney University.

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South Burnett

The Nanango Country Markets are set to return this weekend. File Photo.

300+ stallholders: Beloved Nanango markets back in business

THE return of the monthly market has Nanango residents and visitors in high spirits.

Community News

Wondai residents marked 30 years with a small ceremony at the memorial site. Photo: Holly Cormack.

Burnett town marks 30 years since aircraft tragedy

WONDAI residents held a small ceremony this week in remembrance of one of the region’s greatest tragedies.

South Burnett

Rodney Webb has been charged numerous times for getting behind the wheel of his car, despite never owning a licence to drive it. File Photo.

Hefty $1700 fine for repeat driving offender

A YOUNG man has received a hefty fine and three year disqualification following numerous driving offences.

South Burnett

RECAP: South Burnett’s biggest crime stories in July

JULY was packed with some of the most terrifying, tragic, and bizarre crime stories to date. Here’s our top 20.

South Burnett

Police are asking for public assistance after a beer bottle was thrown through the window of a Nanango property. File Photo.

Smashed windows, cannabis: What Nanango cops faced this week

INVESTIGATIONS are ongoing after a window was smashed with a beer bottle in an eventful week for police.

Police & Courts

Luana Frescon, charged with dangerous driving and stealing a car, was refused bail by the Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Wednesday, May 6. (Photo: Facebook)

Car thief who nearly pinned cop against wall released

A magistrate has labelled a car thief’s actions as ‘outrageous’ after she nearly pinned a cop against a wall with a stolen car.

South Burnett

Three semi-automatic SKS rifles, an assault rifle, a shotgun and 2000 rounds of ammunitions were also discovered in hidden compartments built into wardrobes on premises at Greystanes when heavily armed officers from Strkeforece talon and the South west metropolitan regional enforcement squad served Firearms Prohibition Order on two men linked to the rebels motorcycle gang at just after 6.30am yesterday. Picture: NSW Police

Semiautomatic rifle, drugs allegedly found in police search

A MAN will front court this week after police allegedly located a quantity of drugs, ammo, and unregistered firearms.

South Burnett

HAVE YOUR SAY: Museum signage makeover

MESSAGE of ‘Power, People and Peanuts’ put to the public.

South Burnett

Goomeri has been forced to truck water in from Murgon since August last year. File Photo.

Water supply returns to thirsty town after 14 months

After trucking in water from Murgon since August, the Goomeri Water Treatment Plant is back in action.

Police & Courts

A man faces a hefty fine after police caught him travelling 47km/h over the speed limit. File Photo.

Massive fine for man travelling 47km/h over speed limit

Alleged high-end speeding, drug driving, unlicensed driving; ten charged in huge week of road crime.

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