Art Group Jumps Into Nimué
Nimué Gallery in King Street, Kingaroy, will be hosting an exhibition of works by members of the local “Jumping Ants Art Group” from next Saturday (November 3).
Small Grants Available For Community Groups
Queensland community and volunteer groups who help others can now apply for a share of $1.35 million to buy essential items to help their local communities.
Two Concerts By Community Orchestra
The South Burnett Community Orchestra will be holding two concerts in Murgon and Kumbia this week.
Art Society Shows Off Talents
The Nanango Art Society held its Annual Show over the weekend to coincide with the town’s Mardi Gras Festival.
Prizewinner Returns To Gallery
Former Wondai Art Gallery acquisitive art prize winner June McCotter is returning to the galley in November.
Young Artists Shine At Gallery
A big crowd of students, proud parents and teachers packed into the Kingaroy Art Gallery for the opening night of the 2012 Kingaroy State High School Student Art Exhibition.
Artists Open Their Minds To Inspiration
The winners of this year’s South Burnett Mental Health Week art competition were announced at a small function at Kingaroy Art Gallery on Friday night.
Local Singers Get Ready For Adelaide
Members of the South Burnett Youth Choir will be heading to Brisbane this weekend to prepare with the Voices of Birralee choir for their joint tour to Adelaide.
Artists: Start Your Engines!
Entries are starting to roll in for Nimué Gallery’s unusual Motors In Motion art competition.
Tributes Flow For Music Teacher
Tributes are flowing for former Kingaroy State High School music teacher Laurie Case, 63, who died in Brisbane on Wednesday after a long illness.
New Craft Group Seeks More Members
The newly formed Booie Spinners and Weavers Group is looking for more members interested in spinning, weaving, knitting and crochet.
Mad Hatters Raise $1500
A brightly dressed crowd of 50 art buffs crowded into the Kingaroy Art Gallery last Saturday afternoon for a “Mad Hatters Tea Party”.
Bliss Coming To Bunyas
A little bit of bliss will be coming to the Bunya Mountains on Saturday. “Bunya Bliss” is the latest in the Bunya Forest gallery’s “Artist in Focus” program of four small exhibitions per year.
Tractor Tattoo Ready To Roll
Rehearsals for Saturday’s Tractor Tattoo spectacular were in full swing in Kingaroy this evening.
Sisters Are Doing It For Themselves!
Tractor Tattoo trundled into Wondai tonight to coincide with the official opening of local artist Robyn Dower’s exhibition “Distraction”.
Judgment Day Arrives For Tractors
A “Gathering Of The Tractors” occurred in Kingaroy this afternoon when Tractor Tattoo judges Chris “Corky” Corcoran from CROW-FM, Nicole Connolly from Stanwell and Deputy Mayor Keith Campbell found themselves surrounded by 50 hand-decorated wooden tractors.
Visitors Flock To Muster
The Nanango Showground is playing host to hundreds of caravanners and campers over the next few days.
Pupils Enjoy Stradbroke Tales
More than 1200 South Burnett students were wowed by Queensland’s top theatre company earlier this month
Tractor Jigsaw At Gallery
The pieces of the puzzle that is Tractor Tattoo are slowly coming together … literally at the Wondai Regional Art Gallery.
CBD Promotion Planned For Tractor Tattoo
Kingaroy businesses are being urged to help promote next month’s Tractor Tattoo Festival by mounting tractor displays in their shop windows.
