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Brekkie At New Restaurant

Brekkie At New Restaurant

Cancer Council of Queensland CEO Professor Jeff Dunn AO will be the special guest speaker at the next South Burnett Mayor’s Charity Breakfast.

Paralympic Visit Cancelled

Paralympic Visit Cancelled

The Brisbane Paralympic Football Program visit which had been scheduled for this Saturday, April 18, in Kingaroy has been cancelled.

Tigers Take The Cash

Tigers Take The Cash

The Mundubbera Tigers, playing before a home crowd, took home the money at the annual “Clash For Cash” rugby league carnival on Saturday.

Frackman Coming To Kingaroy

Frackman Coming To Kingaroy

The award-winning – and controversial – anti-CSG movie “Frackman” will be screening at The Satellite Cinema in Kingaroy on May 11, if enough tickets are sold online beforehand.

Health Team Tackles Flu

Health Team Tackles Flu

North Queensland Cowboys player Johnathan Thurston has thrown his support behind this year’s “Tackle Flu Before It Tackles You” program.

Tea Time At Burrandowan

Tea Time At Burrandowan

There will be two new features at this year’s Burrandowan Picnic Races – a High Tea served in the historic hall and pre-ordered lunch hampers.

Little Bikes, Big Cars, Lots Of Fun

Little Bikes, Big Cars, Lots Of Fun

It was a big day of racing at the Kingaroy Showground on Saturday with the Junior Speedway bikes buzzing around in the afternoon, followed by the growls of the big V8s later in the night.

Police Look For Missing Man

Police Look For Missing Man

Police are asking landowners to check their properties, especially outbuildings, shed or caravans, for a man who has been missing from the Mt Mee area since Wednesday night.

Easter Slows Bowls Action

Easter Slows Bowls Action

The four-day Easter break meant there was little action on most of the region’s bowling greens while the Big Bunny was out delivering eggs.

Mormons Hit The Trail Again

Mormons Hit The Trail Again

Over the past three days the South Burnett has been playing host to a large group of unusually dressed people from Brisbane … 140 of them to be precise.

Bikes, Cars In Speedway Action

Bikes, Cars In Speedway Action

Speedway action is returning to Kingaroy on Saturday with a bonus … the very first race meeting of the new Kingaroy Junior Motorcycle Speedway Club will also be held at the track.

Learning Can Be Fun

Learning Can Be Fun

Kingaroy State High School students have been visiting the South Burnett Child Care Centre in Kingaroy recently as part of their Early Childhood course.

Danni’s Dream Is Coming True

Danni’s Dream Is Coming True

Kingaroy author Dannielle Wicks’ dream of becoming an internationally published writer is definitely not fading away … in fact, it’s becoming a firm reality.