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24.01.2022 WHERE WERE WE TODAY? A bit of Elvis music for a Saturday morning and there’s a bustle of activity in this place. Any idea where we may be?

20.01.2022 STRONGER BURNETT BUSINESSES New partnerships will ensure farm-based and town-based businesses will get the best support possible. Burnett Inland Economic Development Organisation has partnered with the North Burnett Regional Council and the South Burnett Regional Council for the 2020/21 financial year. More details herehttps://burnetttoday.com.au///stronger-burnett-businesses/

18.01.2022 IT'S NOT TO LATE TO SUBMIT YOUR PHOTO! Was your baby born this year? We want to see all of the beautiful 2020 Burnett babies! Burnett Today's 7 January edition will feature photos from babies born from 1 January to 31 December, 2020. ... To be included send a photo of your baby, their full name, birth date, hospital they were born, parent/s names and your town through to our team by either commenting below, sending us a message here on Facebook or emailing our editorial inbox: [email protected]. Photos MUST be submitted by 1 January 2021 to be included so hurry!

17.01.2022 It’s a warm day but South Burnett cricket teams took on their first match of 2021 after last week’s games were washed out! Here’s Kingaroy Services who opted to bat first in their game against Wondai Wolves.

17.01.2022 COVID-19 TESTS SURGE Testing numbers have jumped by over 5000 since a Brisbane cleaner tested positive for the UK strain of Covid-19. Click the link below for the latest figures in the Darling Downs and Wide Bay health service regions

17.01.2022 MERRY CHRISTMAS To our valued readers, supporting businesses and our community, the team here at Burnett Today wish you all a very Happy Christmas and a safe and prosperous New Year. Thank you for your continued support and engagement throughout these last six months.... How are you celebrating Christmas? See more

14.01.2022 GAIL RECIEVES HISTORY AWARD Gail Gauld has spent many years researching and documenting the North Burnett’s rich history, and now the proud volunteer of The Brooweena Historical Village is making the history pages herself. Find out how here: https://burnetttoday.com.au//gail-gauld-receives-history-/

13.01.2022 SUPPORT BOYS CRICKET Looking for something to do this Sunday morning? Come along and support the Under 13s Wide Bay boys cricket team today. There are four South Burnett boys playing as part of the Wide Bay side which kicked off at 9.30am at Lyle Vidler Oval at Kingaroy.... The U13 Boys Wide Bay team are playing against Brisbane North as part of the Queensland State Challenge competition. This game features some of the best young cricketers in Queensland and the South Burnett community has the opportunity to watch them in action!

13.01.2022 BOXING DAY We hope you had a lovely Christmas. Make sure you pick up a copy of our 24th edition of Burnett Today when you do your Boxing Day shopping!BOXING DAY We hope you had a lovely Christmas. Make sure you pick up a copy of our 24th edition of Burnett Today when you do your Boxing Day shopping!

13.01.2022 Get your shopping baskets ready! This Sunday afternoon Moffatdale will come alive as the first Boutique Twilight Markets take place, boasting 60 beautiful stalls full of fabulous festive gifts and marvellous handmade wares. All the details for this weekend's event are here: https://burnetttoday.com.au//att/moffatdale_222854_01-jpg/

13.01.2022 BEST CARAMEL SLICE YOU WILL EVER MAKE Escaping the heat by staying inside? Why not try this caramel slice recipe from Kingaroy teacher and South Burnett Saints Ladies AFL player Rosie Pyke? Try out this week's Country Kitchen here: ... https://burnetttoday.com.au//best-caramel-slice-you-will-/ See more

12.01.2022 #ThatsMyGame Brisbane Heat legend Courtney Sippel led a cricket clinic for budding young cricketers last Friday. With water balloons and paint, the girls had a ball Sippel also revealed her sporting goals for the future and what she hopes to achieve in her personal life...... Follow this link to read the full story https://burnetttoday.com.au//23/shining-on-and-off-the-fi/

11.01.2022 CHRISTMAS MARKETS Goomeri is busy this evening as everyone came out for the Christmas Carnival and Twilight markets. Goomeri State School Prep and get set for Prep students started the afternoon with some Christmas songs. ... Have you started celebrating Christmas?

09.01.2022 The improvement of road safety in Wide Bay-Burnett will create 64 jobs as funding has been approved for ten upgrade projects.

08.01.2022 IMPROVING EIDSVOLD'S MUSEUM Visitors to Eidsvold’s museum complex will once again be able to receive crucial information about current events and opening times, thanks to a range of new signs. Find out more here https://burnetttoday.com.au//signs-of-improvement-for-eid/

06.01.2022 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a warning for damaging winds, large hailstones and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding for the South Burnett. Thunderstorms are moving towards the northeast. The storm has just hit Nanango with 20mm in 5 minutes recorded in some areas. ... The storm is expected to reach the area north of Nanango and the area between Nanango and Goomeri by 6:05 pm. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should: * Move your car under cover or away from trees. * Secure loose outdoor items. * Never drive, walk or ride through flood waters. If it's flooded, forget it. * Seek shelter, preferably indoors and never under trees. * Avoid using the telephone during a thunderstorm. * Beware of fallen trees and powerlines. * For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500.

05.01.2022 Up-and-coming swimmer Alex Reddacliff is one dive closer to his dream of making the national finals. Read all about the Kingaroy teen's recent experience at this year's state champs here https://burnetttoday.com.au///12/23/alexs-nationals-dream/

05.01.2022 Farmers had an extra special treat tonight at the Farmers Night Out at Murgon. The event was funded through the Australian Government’s Drought Communities Programme Extension and featured Guest Speaker Mary O’Brien Are you bogged mate, with entertainment by Rodeo/Radio Announcer Larry Cann.

04.01.2022 I’m still pretty shocked that I’m in the team, but I’m pretty excited because I see this as a massive opportunity." Read more about Kayley's sporting opportunities here

04.01.2022 From crafty markets to A Christmas Carol radio play and Santa Paw photo sessions here are all the fabulous festive events happening across both the South and North Burnett regions this month: shorturl.at/kmtQ8

04.01.2022 Despite 2020 presenting a number of difficult setbacks the wider South Burnett community have been smashing their goals when it comes to this year’s local Relay For Life initiative, proudly surpassing their $50,000 goal thanks to the recent On-Air Auction with the Captains event. Read all about it here: https://burnetttoday.com.au//on-air-auction-helps-hit-50k/

03.01.2022 FIRE BAN North and South Burnett residents are now under a fire ban as Queenslanders mark their first day of summer. Here's what you need to know: ... https://burnetttoday.com.au//burnett-residents-under-a-fi/ See more

03.01.2022 CHANGES TO QUEENSLAND BORDERS Queenslanders will be reopening its borders to all of New South Wales and Victoria from today. Only travellers who have been overseas or in a hotspot within 14 days will be required to complete a border declaration pass. ... More details here: https://burnetttoday.com.au//changes-to-queensland-borders/ See more

03.01.2022 BURNETT'S BEST Q&A This week we had the pleasure of catching up with the talented Kingaroy illustrator and brand new author, Jess Elford who has just published her first book Aussie Animals Alphabet. We talked to Jess about her magical adventures working for Disney, the exciting process of self-publishing and her big goals for 2021.... Find out her answers here: https://burnetttoday.com.au//burnetts-best-with-jess-elfo/ See more

02.01.2022 LENSCAPE PHOTO SEARCH Check out this amazing horizon! This week’s Lenscape photo was taken by Diego De Farias Diehl during a recent storm near Kingaroy. But... we want to see your snapshots and your favourite moments! Have you got a great pic you want to share? ... Post your photo below to be in the running for this week's competition... the picture that receives the most reacts will be in next Thursday's edition of Burnett Today! (Disclaimer: the photo needs to be landscape and with no watermarks).

02.01.2022 Christmas has come early for peanut farmers this December with some nut-tastic news for our region!!! Get the full spread here https://burnetttoday.com.au//christmas-comes-early-for-pe/