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Eagles Dig Deep At 47th Battalion

Eagles Dig Deep At 47th Battalion

South Burnett Eagles made it through to Sunday’s Plate Final at the prestigious 47th Battalion Central Region rugby league carnival in Bundaberg, but weren’t quite good enough to bring home the trophy.

Feedback Sought On Health Strategy

Feedback Sought On Health Strategy

Darling Downs Health is asking the local First Nations community to have a say on a proposed 2025-2028 Health Equity Strategy to improve health outcomes for the region’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Brekkie Raises Almost $4100

Brekkie Raises Almost $4100

Last month’s Mayor’s Breakfast, held at Nanango to launch the 2025 South Burnett Relay for Life fundraising campaign, has raised $4096.56.

Saints Back At Lyle Vidler

Saints Back At Lyle Vidler

The three South Burnett Saints AFL teams will be playing at home this Saturday, taking on University Cougars at Lyle Vidler Oval.

Wondai Says ‘Thank You’

Wondai Says ‘Thank You’

A chilly night couldn’t stop the Wondai Neighbourhood Watch group from giving a warm “thank you” to the town’s emergency services personnel on Wednesday evening.

ATSB Probes Risky Flight

ATSB Probes Risky Flight

An unauthorised manoeuvre which occurred during a training flight risked structural damage to the light plane involved, an ATSB report has found.

Lifetime Of Art Comes To Wondai

Lifetime Of Art Comes To Wondai

A coachload of visitors from Gympie trekked to the Wondai Regional Art Gallery last Friday to support the official opening of a special exhibition by visiting artist Elly Stern.

Woolshed Plan In Acland Deal

Woolshed Plan In Acland Deal

TRC hopes to secure long-term financial support for the Jondaryan Homestead in return for backing proposed changes to the Stage 3 New Acland coal mine project.

Yes, It WAS Cold!

Yes, It WAS Cold!

The mercury officially hit -3.6 degrees C on Wednesday morning at Kingaroy Airport, the coldest day recorded so far this year in Kingaroy by the Bureau of Meteorology.

Hayden Recognised By ICC

Hayden Recognised By ICC

One of Kingaroy’s favourite sporting sons, Matthew Hayden, has been officially inducted into the ICC’s Hall of Fame.

Students Tackle Our Big Challenges

Students Tackle Our Big Challenges

More than 130 students from four South Burnett high schools enjoyed an opportunity to explore their “big ideas” at an all-day workshop held in Kingaroy Town Hall last week.

Three Taken To Hospital

Three Taken To Hospital

Five people – including a child – were assessed by paramedics after two vehicles collided in Haly Street, Kingaroy, on Monday.