Kingaroy Basketball – Grand Final Results
The Grand Finals of the Kingaroy Basketball competition were played at the Kingaroy State High School indoor sports arena on Tuesday night.
Joyce Pledges To Set Up
Regional Investment Corp
The Federal Coalition has promised to establish a Regional Investment Corporation to fast-track the delivery of $4.5 billion in drought and water infrastructure loans if re-elected at the July poll.
Cherbourg Gets Ready For NAIDOC
Cherbourg is gearing up for a big day of activities on Tuesday, July 5, as part of this year’s NAIDOC Week activities.
Opposition Will Axe Grants Freeze
The Federal Opposition will restore the indexation of Financial Assistance Grants from July 2017 if it wins Government at the July 2 Federal election.
Man Injured In Horse Fall
A man was airlifted to PA Hospital in Brisbane after a fall from a horse at Ironpot
$44,000 Lift For CareFlight Choppers
The “Sky’s The Limit” Charity Ball held at Kingaroy Town Hall last month raised an amazing $43,976.66 for the RACQ CareFlight helicopter rescue service.
Huston’s Wins Excellence Award
Huston Nissan in Kingaroy has been presented with a Dealer Excellence Award
Karaoke Competition Kicks Off
Karaoke songbirds should start practising their scales to get their vocal chords into good working order
Harry To Captain Qld Squad
St Mary’s Catholic College student Harry Bredhauer received a text while he was at school last week … from his mum Amanda.
Gunners, Panthers Get The Points
Football fans got to witness one of two things on Saturday, depending on where they went to watch Round 10 matches.
Taliqua’s Going For Gold
Kingaroy beach volleyball champion Taliqua Clancy and her on-court partner Louise Bawden were officially named on Tuesday as Australia’s representatives at the upcoming Rio Olympics.
Meetings To Discuss Flood Risks
Toowoomba Regional Council will hold community meetings in Cooyar and Yarraman following the approval of the Consolidated Flood Risk Assessment and Planning Evaluation Report at Tuesday’s Council meeting.
Moreton Looks For Silver Lining
Moreton Resources has bought mineral exploration permits for silver at Texas in southern Queensland
Murdoch Buys APN Newspapers
News Corp Ltd has signed a $36.6 million deal – subject to shareholder and Australian Competition and Consumer Commission approval – to buy APN News & Media’s regional newspapers.
Putting The Fun In Fundraising
The folks at Kumbia love to get together for a few drinks to raise money for a good cause … they also seem to have a great passion for colourful and crazy wigs.
Youth Lucky To Escape Injury
A 17-year-old Booie man was lucky to escape serious injury when the front tyre on his 4WD blew on Friday morning on Kingaroy Barkers Creek Road.
Council Backs Desexing Program
The South Burnett Regional Council will back the RSPCA’s annual state-wide desexing drive “Operation Wanted” because it plays an important role in helping reduce unwanted litters.
Chorale Celebrates Anniversary
Members of the South Burnett Chorale gathered at St John’s Lutheran Church on Saturday for a special anniversary concert to mark the group’s 20th birthday.
$5.4m For
Maranoa Drug Program
The Federal Government will provide $5.47 million to the DDWM PHN to help tackle ice addiction
Music Mayhem Marks
Disco’s 20th Birthday
The Kingaroy Blue Light Disco celebrated its 20th birthday on Friday with more than 600 children
