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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‘Forever grateful’: Fundraiser launched for Wheeler family
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.
‘Truly one of a kind’: Mum-of-two mourned following death at 51
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.
Who does it best?: Burnett’s hair colourists on show
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.
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‘Too much aggression’: Ex-One Nation member throws hat into election ring
Former One Nation member Douglas Grant will go head-to-head against the ex-Labor member Linda Little for the Division 2 seat in the South Burnett Regional Council election.
‘Needs to be change’: Candidate vows to bring crucial values to council table
Kingaroy businesswoman Heidi Westbrook describes herself as a “passionate community member” with four values she believes the current council lacks.
Decade battle ends in $100 fee to unlock gate on popular weir
The once popular McCauley Weir will open to visitors after a decade-long debate on its roads, but there are conditions including paying a $100 key deposit.
Operation Backpack returns to Kingaroy Shoppingworld for 2024
Kingaroy Shoppingworld has announced the return of Operation Backpack, an initiative to ensure families in need receive everything necessary for their children to start the school year.
Plans for new two-storey motel at Kingaroy revealed
An empty lot in Kingaroy is set to be transformed into the town’s latest accommodation hub, according to a development application approved by the council. SEE THE PLANS.
Man fighting for life after car slams into tree, explodes in flames
Three fire crews were among the emergency services who rushed to the scene of a late night crash on the D’Aguilar Highway on Sunday which left a young man with critical injuries.
VOTE NOW: Help us crown the South Burnett’s best winery
As the South Burnett continues to make its mark as a must-see on Queensland’s wine trail, we’re naming the best spots for a sip as voted by you. Here’s the nine wineries in the running.
‘Not in my lifetime’: Rural advocate questions Paradise Dam rebuild
A Bundaberg region farming advocate says she does not believe she will see the rebuilt dam in her lifetime, as 60,000 people living downstream have been assured they are safe despite the fact the dam was not up to “contemporary safety standards”.
‘Battle to survive’: Country shows face axe after council pulls out
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:
Moth-ageddon: ‘Millions’ of flying insects invade rural Qld towns
Millions of large brown moths have descended on homes and buildings in parts of the Burnett, with some giant “swarms” appearing to double in size every day. VIDEO, PHOTOS.
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