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18 crews battle Wooroolin fire

Burning rubbish starts Wooroolin grass fire

News Fire crews responded quickly with 10 urban and eight rural crews on scene.

24th Feb 2019 2:37 PM

Two people taken to hospital after Bunya Highway crash

News A man and woman have been taken to Kingaroy Hospital.

Kingaroy rescue pets find new home during nation-wide sale

Pets & Animals Clear the Shelter sale helps rescue pets find a new family.

First pop-up adoption helps rescue pets find a home

Pets & Animals A South Burnett non-profit held its first pop-up event.

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New tower provides better mobile coverage

News The new tower on Kingaroy-Cooyar Road, is provides enhanced coverage to more than 200 residents.

Wide Bay candidate prioritises education, jobs and drought

Politics As a former captain in the Australian Army Jason Scanes said serving the Australian people had always been important to him.

'Nothing to lose but a farm': Full cost of power connection

News South Burnett residents have access to only one electricity company.

Calling volunteers to boost tourism

Community Members of the community are asked to step up and volunteer their time to make the project as successful as it can be.

More support for region's cricket clubs

Cricket Keeping kids in the South Burnett scoring runs and taking wicket is a priority for Nic Roberts.

Five things to do in the South Burnett this weekend

Whats On There is plenty on in the South Burnett this weekend.

Flying start to following aviation dream

News The former Nanango State High School student is off to a flying start.

Regional pressure to match southeast power bills

News Regional electricity prices are subsidised to make electricity more affordable.

Cricket club gifted $1000 of gear from stranger

Cricket The catch is Karen Russell entered and won the competition despite having no previous connection to the club.

South Burnett's finest honoured for dedication

News 'Whatever I've done, I've done for the community and it's cost me nothing except time.'

World reacts to claims about Gen Y’s ‘inflated view’

The danger lurking in Oma's tail

Caterer linked to fatal listeria outbreak ‘devastated’

Grisly mystery of strange wild ‘beast’

Around the Region

Samsung S10 5G: regional Aussies will be among first

Smarter Shopping REGIONAL Australians will be among the first in the world to experience 5G connectivity under a deal between Samsung and Telstra.

Shocking footage shows botched ATM robbery

Crime The two men approached the Kilcoy service station.

Police release details about escaped Murgon prisoner

Crime Prisoner escapes Murgon court house.

Fire that consumed horse truck brought under control

Breaking Initial reports suggest eight horses are inside the float

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Sport

Murgon man takes next step thanks to Commonwealth Games

News Murgon's Tim Huddleston is still reaping the benefits of the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

PODCAST: Controversial NRL star shows softer side

Sport John Hopoate is one of the most talked about sports people in the world, but for all the wrong reasons.

Junior Eagles soaring with league program

Rugby League South Burnett Rugby League's Beyond the Nest program is growing.

Giving girls the best start in league

Rugby League Girls can play league against one another for the first time.

Reigning league champions 'desperate' for players

Rugby League 'We are very desperate for players'.

National Sport

Rivals mass for run at Aussie Cup opening roles

Records tumble as Afghan young gun goes six crazy

AFL stars fire up at ‘disgraceful’ comment

Matildas clash with Kiwis shifted on short notice

‘He could be anything’: Waller wants Sun to take on world

Queensland News

Tara Brown's mum yet to tell granddaughter about her murder

News "As horrific as it's been I know the worst is yet to come - having to tell her what happened, reliving it and dealing with it all over again.”

'Highly-infectious' measles confirmed on Coast

Health Health warning as Coast local diagnosed after overseas trip

$400k Michel’s Patisserie disaster

Business Retail Food Group taken to court over misleading representations

Shocking act at Eminem concert

News Disability advocate accuses staff of 'segregation' during show

Rugby league player jailed for assault

Rugby League A once promising NRL youngster has had his dreams dashed.

Truckie calls for tougher laws on who can tow a caravan

News A NSW transport boss believes it's time for government intervention.

’Nightmare’ parents harrassing teachers

Education Teachers have revealed their horror stories about parents

Business News

Find My iPhone exposes dirty secret

Lifestyle Harry thought he and Lydia had the perfect relationship — until one app revealed the truth. Then it all unravelled.

24th Feb 2019 2:00 PM

16yo handbag mogul’s $20k score

Business How a lucky Gumtree purchase turned into $20,000 profit for high-school handbag...

The scandal that Australia forgot

Money Joe Hildebrand: How banks could finally be made to pay

One thing millionaires do to stay rich

Money The investment helping millionaires live tax free

What's On

NASA lands in Brisbane for museum's largest ever exhibition

Iggy pops for Bluesfest 2019

Who's just been announced on the Bluesfest lineup for 2019?

Be berry excited for tomorrow's strawberry festival

Ringsfield House to screen Australian WWII drama

Lifestyle

Baby boy's brave fight for life

Health Lilly Shortland was ecstatic to meet her first-born child. But when her son – her third child - was born she was too scared to even look at him.

24th Feb 2019 3:00 PM

Mystery of woman's $189k diamond swapped with $1000 stone

Offbeat A woman going through a divorce discovered the diamond in her $189,000 engagement ring was replaced with a $1000 cubic zirconia.

24th Feb 2019 2:30 PM

Woman’s confronting post-cancer body

Health A woman has shared confronting images of her post-breast cancer body following four reconstructive surgeries. Warning: Graphic content

Huge problem with Tesla Model 3

Motoring The more affordable Tesla electric car is one of the most anticipated new vehicles this year but some owners report major faults.

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Entertainment

12-minutes that ruined a career

Celebrity It’s been more than 30 years since the Oscars last went without a host and the way that went down doesn’t bode well for this year.

Star’s blunt advice for MAFS villains

TV The Bachelor star Laura Byrne has some blunt advice for Married At First Sight...

Jackson insider’s bombshell claims about King of Pop

TV Jackson insider goes public: ‘It’s time for the world to know’.

PETA attacks Steve Irwin’s legacy

News PETA tweet sparks viral debate over Steve Irwin’s legacy

Single moment ended Meg Ryan’s career

Celebrity Meg Ryan has addressed the role that ended her career

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GALLERY: Wooroolin fire February 24

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Samsung Galaxy S10 launched

Samsung Galaxy Fold: First official images

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Aussie home’s $202,000 wipe-out

Property ‘Desirable’ property’s dramatic 13% price plunge proof of downturn

How 25yo built $1.75m property empire

Money Joey's property portfolio is making him rich

'Housing tax': Phrase you will be hearing as election looms

News RENT looms as key election issue as government attacks tax plans

Crucial group could help ScoMo win

Business A group decades in the making may swing this election

Trend driving interstate property market

Property People are looking outside their states to snag a bargain