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.
Choral Medley At Taabinga Homestead
The South Burnett Chorale will be performing “A Choral Medley” at Taabinga Homestead at 7 Old Taabinga Road, Haly Creek (just west of Kingaroy) at 2:30pm on Sunday afternoon, August 27.
A South Burnett Guide To An Orchestra
Schoolchildren from across the South Burnett had an opportunity at the weekend to “meet” an orchestra and learn all about the different instruments – and the sounds they make.
Morning Tea Officially Launches Tattoo
The South Burnett’s unique Tractor Tattoo festival is starting to rev up … with all sorts of exciting things happening about the place and temporary tractor tattoos popping up on the most unexpected of people.
Local Artists Debut At Nanango
Danielle Lawrence and Karren Bolton have the honour of being the first artists invited to hang an exhibition at Nanango’s Winds of Change Art Gallery.
Musical Does It By The Book
Overture, dim the lights, this is it … The South Burnett Musical Comedy Society’s latest production …
Free Kingaroy Concert On Saturday Afternoon
The South Burnett Community Orchestra (SBCO) will be holding a completely free “Meet The Orchestra” concert at St John’s Lutheran Primary School Hall in Ivy Street, Kingaroy at 3:00pm on Saturday, August 18.
Gallery Welcomes Back Artist
Brisbane-based artist Harriet Posner definitely made a mark on the South Burnett when she entered the local council’s Acquisitive Art Competition earlier this year.
A Colourful Yarn About A Tractor
Farmers are known to enjoy a good yarn … often about the weather, or their cattle, or maybe even their tractors. Less often, though, does the yarn about tractors involve knitting or crochet needles …
