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Students Wax For A Cure

Students Wax For A Cure

When it came to The World’s Greatest Shave, four Kingaroy boys decided shaving their heads wasn’t going far enough.

Hats Off To Saint Patrick!

Hats Off To Saint Patrick!

You weren’t imagining it … there have been a lot more South Burnett citizens wearing green – and funny hats – around the place in the past few days than you’d normally see in the area.

Police Rangers Move Into New Era

Police Rangers Move Into New Era

Three St Mary’s Catholic College students return to their former primary school every Wednesday to become Cherbourg Junior Police Rangers.

TV Campaign Draws National Praise

TV Campaign Draws National Praise

A TV campaign featuring South Burnett schoolchildren has drawn nationwide praise.

St John’s Looks To The Future

St John’s Looks To The Future

Twenty-five years ago St John’s Lutheran School in Kingaroy opened with just 26 students and two staff members in the renovated (and relocated) Mannuem Creek school buildings.

Local Student Selected For Master Class

Local Student Selected For Master Class

Kingaroy State High School flautist, Yoko Henderson, was one of six students chosen from across the Toowoomba/South Burnett regions to attend a Master Class last Thursday with world-renowned flautist Jane Rutter.

School Celebrations Ready To Kick Off

St John’s Lutheran School’s big 25th anniversary celebrations will kick off at 10:00am tomorrow (March 8) with the ringing of the old school bell.

Students Ready To
Make A Difference

Students Ready To<BR> Make A Difference

Year 8 students from St John’s Lutheran School attended a special meeting in Brisbane on Monday.

Kumbia Chalks Up A Record Crowd

Kumbia Chalks Up A Record Crowd

Kumbia State School had its biggest roll-up ever on Saturday when more than a thousand students, ex-students and their families packed into the grounds for the school’s centenary celebrations.

Calling All Would-Be Cave Men

Calling All Would-Be Cave Men

Every man needs a shed, or at least a cave … Men in Kingaroy now have their very own “cave” that they can escape to on Wednesday evenings to finish jobs that have been hanging around for a while – or start new projects from scratch – using the latest woodworking and metalworking equipment.

New Leaders At Wondai

New Leaders At Wondai

Wondai State School’s new school leaders for 2014 were formally sworn in at a ceremony on Monday

Leaders Sworn In For 2014

Leaders Sworn In For 2014

The Kingaroy State High School’s student leaders for 2014 were officially sworn in before the school community, parents and invited guests at a special school assembly on Monday morning.

Horsing Around At Windera

Horsing Around At Windera

The annual Windera Music Muster always attracts singers, songwriters, campers and tourists … but this year an added attraction was miniature horses.

Leaders At Wooroolin

Leaders At Wooroolin

Wooroolin State School held an investiture ceremony on Monday to appoint the school’s student leaders for 2014.

St John’s Gets Ready To Celebrate

St John’s Gets Ready To Celebrate

The St John’s Lutheran School community is gearing up for a big weekend in a few weeks’ time when the school officially celebrates its 25th Anniversary.

Mass Launches School Year

Mass Launches School Year

Saint Mary’s Catholic College in Kingaroy marked the beginning of the school year with an opening Mass and induction of the school’s Senior Leaders at the Maryknoll Centre on Tuesday.