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:
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.
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.
An avalanche of complaints about the bat situation in some Blackbutt streets will be the subject of a community meeting, with the local council promising it was taking the matter seriously.
Starting this month, Kingaroy’s central business district will implement a new speed limit to enhance safety for motorists, pedestrians, and businesses.
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.
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.
A fundraiser has been launched to help the family who had three members die in a tragic crash near Nanango. Here’s how you can help.
An outpouring of tributes to a beloved wife, mum and friend have come from a close-knit community following her death at 51 years old.
Whether it’s a simple touch up or a hair transformation, we are on the search for Burnett’s best hair colourist. Vote in the poll and help give your favourite the recognition they deserve.
Described by her mum as 3 going on 13, Burnett’s cheekiest toddler has helped keep a smile on her parent’s face through possibly the roughest year of their lives. Hear little Arlia’s story and find why she was named the region’s cheekiest.
In a bid to improve the region’s roads, the South Burnett Regional Council is implementing a comprehensive strategy to tackle potholes.
The South Burnett Regional Council has agreed on a special five-year strategy focusing on arts, culture and heritage opportunities throughout the area.
When a Qld woman noticed a “pimple” on her neck, she never imagined it would nearly end her life and mark the beginning of a year-long battle with a flesh-eating bacteria involving more than 15 surgeries and multiple ICU stays.
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