Arts

Art Launches Festival In Style

Art Launches Festival In Style

Wondai Art Gallery’s annual art acquisitive was the first official event of the South Burnett and Cherbourg long weekend … and there was no way that it wasn’t going to be huge.

Symphony Plays On Sunday

Symphony Plays On Sunday

The South Burnett Community Orchestra will be hosting a weekend of workshops for orchestral instrument players this weekend that will be capped off by a free community concert on Sunday afternoon.

Dams Are Full Of Fish … And Culture!

Dams Are Full Of Fish … And Culture!

Hundreds of fishermen will be descending on the Yallakool Tourist Park at Bjelke-Petersen Dam near Murgon this October long weekend, and hundreds more will be doing the same at the Boondooma Holiday Park on Lake Boondooma, near Proston.

Bands Ready To Battle It Out

Bands Ready To Battle It Out

If you love live music, get down to Nanango’s Pioneer Park between 1:00pm and 5:30pm on Saturday, October 3.

Art Competition Kicks Off Long Weekend

Art Competition Kicks Off Long Weekend

The Wondai Regional Art Gallery is anticipating wall-to-wall crowds on Friday

Poetry Night Draws Crowd

Poetry Night Draws Crowd

Nanango is the home of most South Burnett musicians … now it may become home for poets too

New Exhibition Dazzles And Delights

New Exhibition Dazzles And Delights

The Kingaroy Art Team who took over the operation of the Kingaroy Art Gallery on August 1 have chalked up record sales with their first art exhibition, “You Will Never Understand”.

Indigenous Art Features At Gallery

Indigenous Art Features At Gallery

Wondai Regional Art Gallery has an exhibition of contemporary art created by Cherbourg’s Yidding Artists group

Fans Muster For A Big Weekend

Fans Muster For A Big Weekend

There were about 650 caravans and campervans packed into the Nanango Showgrounds by midday on Friday for the annual Country Muster – with more rolling through the gates.

3D Art On Show In Nanango

3D Art On Show In Nanango

The Winds Of Change Art Gallery in George Street, Nanango is showing paper tole craftworks by Rosemarie Matthews-Frederick throughout September.

Landscapes Showcase Australia

Landscapes Showcase Australia

Kingaroy Art Gallery’s latest exhibition – a double showing of landscapes and women – will be open for viewing from Tuesday (September 1) at the gallery in Haly Street.

Last Chance To Apply For Funding

Last Chance To Apply For Funding

Artists and members of non-for-profit organisations in the South Burnett still have time to apply for several rounds of funding until the close of business today (Monday, August 31)

Musical Strikes Up A Romance

Musical Strikes Up A Romance

Imminent strike action in a garment sweatshop is the unlikely subject of this musical

Big Changes At Art Gallery

Big Changes At Art Gallery

The Kingaroy Art Gallery began a new stage of its long life today; it’s now run by KAT Inc

Exhibition Sets Spirits Soaring

Exhibition Sets Spirits Soaring

A floor-to-ceiling painting of a river system in the Northern Territory’s MacDonnell Ranges, as viewed from the air, was the centre of attention at the Wondai Regional Art Gallery’s August exhibition opening on Friday night.

Olde Worlde Comes To Nanango

Olde Worlde Comes To Nanango

After last year’s weather forced Nanango’s Medieval Fayre to take cover in the Cultural Centre, Saturday’s sunshine had everyone smiling.

Last Chance To See Rare Art

Last Chance To See Rare Art

Visitors to the Kingaroy Art Gallery only have one more week to view rarely-seen paintings and sculptures from the South Burnett Regional Council’s collection.

Medieval Mayhem Is Coming Soon

Medieval Mayhem Is Coming Soon

It’s time to dust off your jousting lance, sharpen your swords and remove any rust on your battleaxe

Big Night At Butt Art

Big Night At Butt Art

If just more Australians had the same level of passion and commitment to their communities that artists do …

The Emu Has (Almost) Landed …

The Emu Has (Almost) Landed …

It’s taken a little longer than a year and it’s involved everything from collection tins in local stores to two CROW-FM radiothons and two open air movie nights … but on Saturday, July 25, Wondai’s memorial to its much-loved former town emu Charlotte will finally be unveiled.