Nanango Camera Club News
Nanango Camera Club’s next meeting – to be held on Sunday, July 20 – will be divided into three parts.
Training Paints A Perfect Picture
Twelve happy artists took part in a four-day pastel workshop at the Nanango Cultural Centre recently
Lions Celebrate 10th Birthday
Blackbutt-Benarkin Lions Club held its changeover on Wednesday night and it was a triple celebration
Kumbia QCWA Report
Kumbia members and visitors had a very enjoyable day of fellowship and productivity on Saturday (June 14) when they created pretty chenille bags under the tutorship of Elaine Ballin from Maidenwell.
New Name For Cadets
The St John Ambulance Cadets in Kingaroy have a new name.
Volunteers Help Other Volunteers
Volunteers helping volunteers … isn’t this the country way? Last evening at the Kumbia Rural Watch meeting a special event occurred.
Nominate A Top Apprentice
Do you know a Kingaroy apprentice who is committed to his or her vocation and shows pride in doing a job well?
Donations Help SES
Kingaroy SES members have again felt the support and generosity of Kingaroy businesses.
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.
