Arts

Art Is A Family Affair

Art Is A Family Affair

A family has taken over all three galleries at the Wondai Regional Art Gallery in November … but did they all have the choice?

Spirits Soar With Sunset Music

Spirits Soar With Sunset Music

A concert designed to lift the spirits of a community which has been hit in recent years by drought, floods and fire enticed a large number of family groups to gather at Kingaroy Town Hall on Saturday night.

Young People Look To The Future

Young People Look To The Future

Confident, colourful and creative … this was the face of Cherbourg’s young people on show at the official opening of the community’s new “YAG Shop” on Friday.

Campout Attracts Fans And Vans

Campout Attracts Fans And Vans

If you were wondering what all the campervans and caravans were doing in Wooroolin at the weekend … they were there for Sue & Geoff’s Country Music Campout!

Tiana Takes Home $3000 Prize

Tiana Takes Home $3000 Prize

Artists shared an amazing $8500 in total prize money at the 2023 South Burnett Acquisitive art competition, hosted by the Wondai Regional Art Gallery recently.

Tourists Get A Glimpse Of Farm Life

Tourists Get A Glimpse Of Farm Life

It’s been a week for murals in Kingaroy! First the Westlink truck mural was unveiled in Haly Street, and now a bright, new artwork is at the Kingaroy Visitor Information Centre.

Artists Do Their Bit For Ukraine

Artists Do Their Bit For Ukraine

An art exhibition held at Nanango’s Ringsfield House at the weekend had two major aims … to help raise much-needed funds to help the victims of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as well as help revive the use of the historic house for functions.

Work Starts On Arts Strategy

Work Starts On Arts Strategy

Members of the South Burnett Regional Council’s Arts, Culture and Heritage Advisory Committee met in Kingaroy last Saturday to put forward ideas for a proposed arts strategy for the region.

Mum’s Creativity To Fill Gallery

Mum’s Creativity To Fill Gallery

An unusual exhibition casting a spotlight on the creative life of an “ordinary” country woman will be taking over the Kingaroy Art Gallery in October.

Youth Theatre To Hit The Stage

Youth Theatre To Hit The Stage

South Burnett Musical Comedy Society is keen to pass the love of the stage on to younger generations, which is the aim behind a new production which will debut in Kingaroy on Friday night.

Strike While The Ironing’s Hot

Strike While The Ironing’s Hot

The Ironing Maidens – aka Patty Preece and Melania Jack – are bringing their hilarious “Electro House Wife” concert to Nanango next month, but it’s not all fun and games for the pair.

Country Muster Celebrates 20 Years

Country Muster Celebrates 20 Years

A wild hailstorm – and a blackout – on Friday night may have tossed things around a bit at the 2023 Heritage Nanango Country Muster but it couldn’t stop the music for long at the four-day festival.