Skate Park ‘Progressing Well’
The Murgon Skate Park is in the process of being transformed into a family park
Golf Under The Stars
Glow sticks, LED golf balls, flash lights and illuminated fairways were the uncommon features of a recent game of social golf at the Proston Golf Club.
Archbishop To Visit
Catholic Archbishop Mark Coleridge will be visiting Kingaroy on Tuesday, May 27, for a special ceremony at St Mary’s Catholic Parish.
Jason Wins Rotary Award
The Rotary Club of Kingaroy is very pleased to announce that the Pride of Workmanship Award for April was made to Jason Ford – chef, teacher, mentor, blogger and businessman.
Kumbia QCWA Report
Kumbia QCWA members appreciated the opportunity given them by SupaIGA to fundraise by holding sausage sizzles in their carpark during the month of April. Coupled with the raffle of a basketful of groceries, this enabled the branch to earn ever-needed funds.
Don’t Forget To Thank A Volunteer
The Kingaroy State Emergency Service will join thousands of organisations around the nation to mark the 25th anniversary of National Volunteer Week in Australia (May 12–18).
QCWA Walks In Fellowship
Kumbia QCWA members have participated in the international “Women Walk The World” day
Warriors Take Home Trophies
The Warriors Cricket Club held its presentation night on Saturday; major trophy winners were Cameron Groer, Hayden Wieck and Brodie Dionysius
Rotary Rewards Tourism Success
The Rotary Club of Kingaroy is very pleased to announce that the Pride of Workmanship Award for March was made to Shannon and Megan Scott of Taste South Burnett for their excellent commitment to developing tourism in the South Burnett.
Quilt Raffle Raises $3900
Towards the end of 2013 the Kumbia QCWA members decided to make two quilts and raffle them for a worthy cause.
Kingaroy Writers Association News
The Kingaroy Writers Association held a workshop on Tuesday 18th March. We had nine members present and welcomed new member Abby Andersson.
A Famous Bookworm Turns 45
Today is the 45th anniversary of a famous childhood classic, “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle.
Choir Helps Women Celebrate
Sing Australia Kingaroy provided some uplifting entertainment as part of the Kumbia Kindergarten’s International Women’s Day celebrations held last week.
Expert Photographer Draws Big Crowd
The Nanango Camera Club’s March meeting saw a big increase in attendance when we were treated to a very informative talk and equipment demonstration from award-winning Ipswich animal photographer Tina Dial.
Woodcrafters On Show At Shoppingworld
The South Burnett Woodcrafters held their monthly general meeting on Saturday, March 8.
Kingaroy Writers Association News
The Kingaroy Writers Association held a workshop on Tuesday, March 4.
Nanango Probus Holds AGM
The monthly general meeting of the Nanango Probus Club was held on Wednesday, March 12, and was followed by the Annual General Meeting.
Artists Enjoy The Mountain Air
South Burnett artists gathered recently at the beautiful Bunya Mountains for a four-day workshop, sponsored by an RADF grant.
Kate Wins Youth Of The Year
The Kingaroy Lions Club held their annual Lions Youth Of The Year Quest club finals last week.
Busy Times At Kumbia QCWA
Kumbia QCWA members have had a busy time of working with their community.
