The Burnett could be about to lose four of its country shows following a council decision to no longer be responsible for local showgrounds, leaving already struggling show societies to bear the costs of rates, fees and maintenance. Full report and reaction:
The life of Nigel ‘Nige’ Dwyer was one well lived, and filled with music, decency, honesty, love, dogs, horses and motorbikes.
The North Burnett Regional Council will engage with the world’s leading suicide prevention and intervention training company following a rise in natural disasters across the region.
The long-awaited $1 billion Gympie Bypass is less than one year away from completion, but there remains no shortage of mega-projects on the horizon in all corners of the Wide Bay Burnett.
There were big celebrations out Monto way on Saturday night when one of the locals had a Gold Lotto win the rest of us can only dream of.
Fraser Coast’s fitness scene is heating up! After Jordanna Olsen from Conquer Fitness claimed the title of Burnett’s best personal trainer last month, it’s time to vote for the best gym of 2023. Vote now:
Qld Health is hoping new staff accommodation at the Biggenden Multipurpose Health Service will help recruit and retain more health professionals in the region. Check it out:
Bundaberg Yes23 supporters have reflected on their regrets and the “horrendous” abuse throughout the campaign, following an emphatic rejection of the Voice proposal.
Dazzling red, Scottish kilts, 10-gallon hats, beauty and style were the names of the game when the Class of 2023 walked the red carpet at Kingaroy’s St Mary’s school formal. See the gorgeous photos:
A crowd of more than 5000 Aussie rock fans descended on Burnett Heads from around the country for a great line-up of local acts at the Lighthouse Rock 2023 Festival.
Revellers came to Bundaberg from all parts of the country to see their favourite Aussie rock acts at the Lighthouse Rock 2023 Festival.
After his electorate voted overwhelmingly in opposition to the Voice to Parliament proposal, Nationals MP Keith Pitt has called for Australians to ‘put the country back together’.
‘Yes’ and ’no’ campaigners found the wrong woman to target in the Wide Bay as a 78-year-old summed up the frustration of many. VIDEO, UPDATES.
More than 300 friends and family have paid tribute and farewelled Nanango ‘larrikin’ Riley Wilson after the beloved former Downlands College student’s death in a car crash.
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