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Sat 29 Feb 2020

Eidsvold Rural's statewide recognition

Business How this small rural store in the North Burnett beat independent retailers across the state.

Alleged killer revealed following brother's shock death

News Tragic news rocks small community following horrific altercation as Gregory Jason Krause charged over brother's death.

Fri 28 Feb 2020

Severe storm warning for the Burnett

News Severe thunderstorms have been forecast to produce damaging winds, heavy rainfall, and hailstones.

12 horrific killings that shocked the Burnett

News From bar room brawls and strangulations, to stabbings and shotgun wounds, these are some of the deaths that have shocked the Burnett.

Rural neglect spurs Leslie Hotz to run for council

Council News Tired of seeing the rural sector of division two being neglected, Les Hotz will run for council.

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Gayndah fire captain to celebrate 35 years’ service

Local Faces From fighting fires to attending car crashes, Capt Ron Mitchell has seen it all.

Thu 27 Feb 2020

Jail for ‘dangerous violent’ thug who disregarded DVO

Crime Tyson Hanks had breached his domestic violence order eight times before he picked up a kitchen knife and refused to leave his ex-partner’s house.

PHOTOS: See the damage from the Burnett's heavy storm

News A number of road closures have been reported and residents of the North Burnett are advised to exercise caution.

Elders to work with health service to Close the Gap

News Closing the Gap in indigenous health will be the advisory council’s main focus.

Deb advocates for DV victims: ‘we owe it to Hannah’

Politics “I helped families escape violence as a lawyer (in Kingaroy) and I’m determined to keep helping them as a politician,” Deb Frecklington said.

White Mazda flips on roof in Coringa

Breaking Emergency crews were called to the incident at 6.40pm last night.

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Man fights for life as brother charged for 'head kick'

Crime A Nanango man has been charged with grievous bodily harm against his brother.

Records broken and age champions crowned

Swimming Burnett State College’s swim carnival saw records being shattered in a day of aquatic madness.

A starry night at the cinema for Gayndah

Movies Bring your best picnic rug and enjoy 12 short films under the stars for an exclusive night at the cinema.

How new tech detects ice use in rentals

Crime A TOOWOOMBA man is concerned about the prevalence of ice in our communities. He is now selling a device aimed at detecting its use in rental properties.