Community

Don’t Forget To Thank A Volunteer

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

QCWA Walks In Fellowship

Kumbia QCWA members have participated in the international “Women Walk The World” day

Warriors Take Home Trophies

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Busy Times At Kumbia QCWA

Kumbia QCWA members have had a busy time of working with their community.

Photo Club Snaps Back Into Action

Photo Club Snaps Back Into Action

The Kingaroy Photographic Club held its first meeting for 2014 last week at the Kingaroy State High School Community Room

Proston QCWA News

Proston QCWA News

QCWA Proston Branch held its first meeting for 2014 on Monday, February 3, and it was well-attended.

Debbie Wins Rotary Award

Debbie Wins Rotary Award

Debbie Lyon, from Woods Murdoch Solicitors, is the the January Pride of Workmanship Award winner honoured by the Kingaroy Rotary Club.

Kumbia CWA To Celebrate

Kumbia CWA To Celebrate

Kumbia QCWA will be celebrating its 90th birthday with an afternoon tea starting at 2:00pm on Saturday, March 22 at the QCWA Restroom in Bell Street, Kumbia.

Kumbia QCWA News

Kumbia QCWA News

Members of Kumbia QCWA held their first meeting for 2014 on Tuesday, February 4 and already the year to come is looking like it will be a busy one.