Step back in time: 60+ historic photos of North and South Burnett
Dive into the rich history of North and South Burnett with 60+ rare photographs.
Community
Transformed: 22 shops, projects that reshaped the Wide Bay Burnett
From new dining experiences and retail shops, innovative restaurants and huge infrastructure works there was no shortage of projects which transformed the region in 2024 and laid the groundwork for 2025. See the list:
Why Qld gun ownership has soared over last five years
Latest figures reveal there has been an almost 30 per cent increase in the number of registered firearms in Queensland in just under five years.
Your ultimate guide to every gun club in Queensland
A new public shooting gallery catering to unlicensed shooters as young as 11 has opened as firearm sports experience a surge in popularity. See our exclusive list of all gun clubs in Queensland.
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‘Unrelenting focus’: Wide Bay’s $50m racing industry doubles in value
The Queensland racing industry has made a significant impact on the Wide Bay economy, contributing nearly $50m in 2022-23 and doubling in value.
Hook, line and sinker: K’gari dingoes under threat from fishing gear
Fishing equipment is causing serious injuries to dingoes on a popular island paradise, prompting the state government to give an urgent warning.
Where is Burnett’s best meat pie of 2024?
Whether it’s the beloved mince pie with tomato sauce, chunky beef, cheese and bacon, or chicken and veg, we are searching for Burnett’s best go-to spot to grab a meat pie, with 15 businesses in the running.
GALLERY: New Aussies welcomed at South Burnett ceremony
Six individuals proudly received their Australian citizenship during a spirited ceremony at Wednesday’s South Burnett Regional Council meeting, led by Mayor Kathy Duff. SEE THE PHOTOS.
Supercross track funded as South Burnett secures $280K in grants
Nine local South Burnett groups have secured over $280,000 in grants covering projects from facility upgrades to event hosting. See the list of recipients here.
‘Improve safety’: Council lowers speed limit in Kingaroy CBD
Starting this month, Kingaroy’s central business district will implement a new speed limit to enhance safety for motorists, pedestrians, and businesses.
Major memorial site revamp planned for increasing crowds
A South Burnett RSL sub-branch is planning a major memorial site overhaul and is calling on residents to have their say on the design.
Massive milestone for cherished community event
Nanango’s Ros Gregor Trail parkrun reached a significant milestone on the weekend, largely thanks to the dedication of volunteers and the strong sense of community fostered since its inception.
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