‘Alarming’: Burnett’s abandoned animals a worsening crisis
Rental vacancies have reached critical levels across the region, animal welfare centres are at full capacity and desperate for help.
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Named: Alleged South Burnett meth dealers with almost 200 charges
New details have been revealed following a 10-month police operation across the South Burnett which led to about a man and woman facing almost 200 drug-related charges.
‘Dizzy’ mum’s charity shop theft ruse, drink driving exposed
First, she lied to elderly volunteers while taking hundreds from their handbags. Then, she drove drunk. Now, a South Burnett mum has been sentenced.
‘All we want is a trial’: Kindies reject 4yo and her assistance dog
The mother of a South Burnett girl who was non-verbal, self-harming and isolated before the arrival of her assistance dog says they are now being rejected by kindergartens.
Seasoned volunteer humbled to be the face of Relay for Life
Cancer survivor Alan Eagleson is this year’s face of the Relay for Life after he’s spent more than 12 years supporting the event. Find out why he keeps coming back:
Man caught behind wheel hours before suspension was lifted
A carpet retail worker won’t be allowed to drive until next year after he was caught behind the wheel hours before his licence suspension was due to lift.
20 under 20: South Burnett’s rising young sport stars
From athletics to cricket, these are the young sports stars breaking records and inspiring the South Burnett community with their talent.
Kingaroy’s teen daredevil ready for the world stage
After suffering multiple broken bones last year Kingaroy teen Dylan Devitt is back on his BMX and ready to compete at the Nitro World Games.
Hwy closed, rescue chopper called: Two injured in 4WD crash
The D’Aguilar Hwy is closed as an elderly man is airlifted to Royal Brisbane Hospital following a serious crash in South Nanango.
Council explains Blackbutt’s rusty-coloured water
A change of water supply is the cause of rusty coloured water in Blackbutt, but the council says the water is bacteriologically safe to drink.
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