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Kumbia QCWA News

Kumbia QCWA News

Kumbia members are very impressed with our new kitchen and are thankful to Jupiters Casino for making the funds available so we could do this renovation.

Punters Enjoy A Glittering Night

Punters Enjoy A Glittering Night

Kingaroy Town Hall looked resplendent on Saturday night as card lovers from all over the South Burnett jostled for a prime position on the roulette tables for Kingaroy Kindergarden’s “Cards, Canapes and Cocktails” fundraiser.

Turkish Delights At Proston QCWA

Turkish Delights At Proston QCWA

QCWA Proston’s latest general meeting was held on Monday, September 2

Learn Public Speaking With Toastmasters

Learn Public Speaking With Toastmasters

Light or heavy, day or night, we live in a world of contrast. And South Burnett Toastmasters will experience some of these contrasts at their next few meetings.

Busy Time At Durong School

Busy Time At Durong School

There’s been lots happening at Durong South State School recently …

Are You A Widow?

At a recent meeting of the Kingaroy-Memerambi RSL Sub-Branch, members present spoke about the lack of support that widows that are not looked after by Legacy receive.

What’s Happening At Graham House

What’s Happening At Graham House

Here’s a round-up of what’s happening at Graham House Community Centre in Murgon

Kingaroy LAC Elects Executive

Kingaroy LAC Elects Executive

The Kingaroy Local Ambulance Committee held its Biannual General Meeting at the temporary station in Haly Street on Thursday night (August 22).

QCWA August Report

QCWA August Report

The busy round of QCWA branch annual meetings has now ended with thanks given to those who have completed terms of office and a warm welcome to the members now taking up positions.

Old Apexians Gather Every Year

Old Apexians Gather Every Year

Apart from the thousands of service hours put in by the Kingaroy Apex club since 1954 in support of the community, there has always been a healthy social aspect to the club.

SES Tests Their Skills

SES Tests Their Skills

Kingaroy SES hosted a Landsearch Course at the weekend, training members in all aspects of searching, including forensic searching and preserving incident scenes.

Frock Up Day Was Fun

Frock Up Day Was Fun

Local community agency CTC Partners in Foster Care hosted the 2013 “Frock Up and Tie Down” event recently for young people in care in the South Burnett.

More Pals Ready To Help

More Pals Ready To Help

Another two trailer loads of PALS (Personal Assistant Lighting System) have been built, thanks to the Murgon SES Support Group and the BIEDO Grant Angel program.

QCWA Enters Hall Of Fame

QCWA Enters Hall Of Fame

The Queensland Country Women’s Association (QCWA) is proud to have been inducted into the Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame.

Cent Auction To Aid Kindy

Cent Auction To Aid Kindy

Kumbia Kindy will be holding a Cent Auction this Saturday (July 27) as a fundraiser.

Kingaroy Quota News

Kingaroy Quota News

Our last meeting was on July 8 at 7:00pm; it was well attended and the meeting was very enjoyable and productive.

Many Hands Make Green Thumbs

Many Hands Make Green Thumbs

The development of a food hub for small acreage and backyard growers is going to take a leap forward with a Working Bee this weekend.

Update From Nanango Probus

Update From Nanango Probus

Probus is an association for active members of the community and for those no longer working full-time, to join together in clubs for a new lease of life.

Nanango Camera Club News

Nanango Camera Club News

There are two events happening at the Nanango & District Camera Club in July

Choristers Sing Up A Storm

Choristers Sing Up A Storm

The Choristers – the treble voices of Brisbane’s St John’s Catheral – paid a visit to the South Burnett last weekend as special guests of the South Burnett Youth Choir.