$650,000 Boost For Groups
Community groups across the South Burnett will share in more than $650,000 from the latest Gambling Community Benefit Fund round.
Hospital Braces For Holiday Surge
Darling Downs Health has urged South Burnett residents to take simple precautions to avoid unplanned trips to the Emergency Department.
Woman Hurt In Crash
A woman aged in her 70s suffered minor injuries in a crash in the Kingaroy CBD on Wednesday morning (December 24).
Teenage Boys Charged
Murgon detectives have charged two teenage boys as part of ongoing investigations into offences in the South Burnett.
Merry Christmas To All Our Readers
South Burnett Online will be taking a short break between Friday, December 19, and Sunday, January 18.
Christmas Spirit Lights Up Maidenwell
Maidenwell residents have impressed the judges of the annual Santa Claus Lane initiative with their exceptional Christmas spirit.
South Burnett Celebrates!
There’s been festive activities popping up all over the region during the past couple of weeks … it must be Christmas!
Centuries Knock Out Royals
Murgon Crusaders were too strong for Gympie Royals in their Gympie A Grade cricket match played at Murgon Sportsground on Saturday.
Festive Fun At Nanango Races
A huge crowd turned out at Nanango’s Lee Park track on Saturday to enjoy the race club’s festive Christmas Races.
Crime: Residents Want Answers
Murgon Town Hall was packed again on Wednesday night for the follow-up public forum on local crime … this time with Attorney-General Deb Frecklington in attendance.
Free Spots In Leadership Program
Applications have been extended until January 5 for would-be participants in the 2026 Red Earth Community Leadership Program.
More Grants For ‘Local Heroes’
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has announced the recipients of her latest round of Local Hero Grants, the last round for 2025.
Rockin’ Kingaroy’s Town Hall
The amazing journey that Rockin Our Abilities has been on since 2021 culminated in a massive concert at Kingaroy Town Hall on Saturday morning.
Trophies Celebrate Christmas Spirit
The 2025 winners of Santa’s Workshop and Christmas Cottage were announced on Wednesday by organisers Mark and Nicola Pitt.
‘Police Should Pay For CCTV’
Some South Burnett councillors believe police should be paying for the upkeep of street CCTV systems.
Hampers Spreading Christmas Cheer
Nearly 200 Christmas hampers will be heading out over the next few days to help South Burnett residents enjoy a better Christmas.
Last Exhibition For 2025
The 55 Million Years Ago art gallery and museum in Murgon opened its last exhibition for the year on Saturday.
Mayor’s Lunch Raised $6800
More than $6800 was raised at the South Burnett Mayor’s Community Christmas Lunch held in Kingaroy earlier this month,
Can Man Does It Again For Christmas!
Paddy “The Can Man” Weber has done it again! His hard work over the past 12 months collecting cans will mean a whole lot of South Burnett families will have a better Christmas.
Thank You To Council Workers
An awards ceremony was held in the Council Chambers to recognise the milestone service of several long-serving employees.
