Local Students To Star In TV Campaign
A Christmas dinner conversation has led to South Burnett children being cast for a TV advertisement that shows the importance of education
Goanna Watches Over Children
Art comes in many shapes and sizes … and children at Kingaroy’s South Burnett Child Care Centre recently got to see one of the South Burnett’s own special art forms come to life right in the Centre’s grounds.
Mum Is A Shining Example
Chantal Harth dropped out of high school and had three children before the age of 21. but has gone on to become a shining example through further education.
Students Earn Scholarships
Two St Mary’s Catholic College students have earned Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Foundation (QATSIF) scholarships to assist with their final years at high school.
Jobs Make Girls Smile
Takani Warner and Gloria Lacey flash smiles that could light a small city to customers at Murgon’s Commonwealth Bank.
‘Be Brave And Enjoy The Ride’
Author Tom Keneally touched on citizenship, success and the inevitability of change in his keynote address at the annual Kingaroy State High School Speech night on Thursday.
St John’s Proud Of NAPLAN Results
Students from St John’s Lutheran School have been congratulated by staff and parents for their great efforts
School Gets Kids Ready For The Future
Ricko Coleman wants his children to go to school every day so they can have a better life than he and his partner Lesley Bell have had.
Open Day At Barambah EEC
The Barambah Environmental Education Centre, north of Goomeri, is holding an Open Day this Saturday (October 12) to allow visitors to tour the newly renovated centre.
Keneally To Be Guest Speaker
Award-winning Australian author and playwright Thomas Keneally, AO, will be the special guest speaker at Kingaroy State High School’s annual speech night at Kingaroy Town Hall on October 17.
Green Grants To Help Local Schools
Two State Schools in Kingaroy will benefit from funding in the latest round of the State Government’s Everyone’s Environment grants program.
Students Get A Taste For Local History
The Kingaroy Heritage Museum in Haly Street has been attracting visits from local schools lately with several taking the opportunity to catch up on local history.
Nanango Was The Spot To Be
Nanango State High School’s Year 10 Business Class have proven they have a head for showbiz with the success of the 6th annual Spots concert.
Good Design Takes The Cup
Year 7 students at St Mary’s Catholic College have put a new spin on the traditional art of billycart racing.
Extra Hands Make Light Work Of Learning
Barambah PaCE mentor Mariah Saltner is thriving at the Cherbourg State School pre-prep room.
Science Can Be Wonderful
Do you know what a Rube Goldberg machine is? Well, some local students have been building them
Shoe Boxes Packed With Love
St John’s Lutheran School has hosted the South Burnett launch of “Operation Christmas Child”, a project which aims to provide small gifts to children who live in poverty.
MP Praises Wheatlands SS
Wheatlands State School has been named as one of Queensland’s strongest improvers in this year’s NAPLAN tests.
Reading Bug Lays Egg At Yarraman
Remember the Reading Bug?? The mysterious insect was hatched from a rare Reading Bug Egg at Nanango Showgrounds in February after months of careful care by local schoolchildren.
Fantastic Fete At Murgon
St Joseph’s annual fete at Murgon went off with a bang on Friday night with the school grounds filled with rides and activities.
