Fire Breaks Out In Roof
Flames were shooting from the roof of a house in Frangipani Drive, Kingaroy, when firefighters arrived on site in the early hours of Monday morning.
CTC To Host Next Meet’n’Greet
South Burnett CTC will be hosting the next Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry meet’n’greet at their new multi-million dollar Youth Park Precinct in Somerset Street.
Warbirds Came In Peace
The Southern Cross Air Force invaded the South Burnett at the weekend but no blood was shed, and the strafing runs were the very model of a peaceful occupation.
South Burnett Is Pinking Up Again!
The South Burnett’s annual “Pinking Up South Burnett” campaign to support the McGrath Foundation was officially launched on Thursday morning with a generous $10,000 donation.
RSL Project Coming Together Quickly
The first sod was turned on Tuesday in a vacant block of land for an exciting new project in Kingaroy … but in reality construction has already begun!
Two Hurt In Crashes
A man, aged in his 30s, was helped by QAS paramedics on Wednesday morning after a vehicle rolled on the Bunya Highway just outside Kingaroy.
Community Pauses In Respect
Communities across Australia paused on Tuesday for brief ceremonies to mark National Police Remembrance Day, an opportunity to reflect on the service of police officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice while protecting their communities.
Training Awards Celebrate Our Best
The South Burnett celebrated its best apprentices and trainees at a gala dinner held on Saturday night at Kingaroy Town Hall.
Breast Bus Coming To Town
Queensland Health’s mobile BreastScreen bus will be based at Nanango Hospital from Monday (September 28).
Big Night Ahead For Training Awards
Organisers say the South Burnett Training Awards are on track to be the biggest event yet, with record nomination numbers, the strongest ticket sales to date and growing support from across the region.
Don’s Service Recognised
A small ceremony was held at BlueCare’s Canowindra Aged Care Facility on Thursday to mark the service of one of its residents.
Red Carpet Welcome For Year 12s
It was the turn of students from Saint Mary’s Catholic College to hit the red carpet last Friday night for their annual valedictory dinner.
Stanwell Updates Packed KCCI Event
The Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s September meet’n’greet was so popular that guests packed the KCCI’s Hub building in Kingaroy, spilling out into Kingaroy Street.
2026 Formal Season Begins In Style
The 2026 South Burnett Year 12 School Formal season kicked off with a vengeance on Friday night with both Nanango State High School and St John’s Lutheran School in Kingaroy hosting gala events.
Many Cultures Unite In Kingaroy
Kingaroy’s Town Hall Forecourt was transformed into a sea of colour and music on Saturday for the South Burnett’s first “official” multicultural celebration.
Red Ants Toast Grand Final Win
Kingaroy proved that finishing as Minor Premiers was no fluke on Saturday when they lifted the South Burnett Rugby League’s A Grade Grand Final trophy at Blackbutt.
Teenager Hurt During Festival
A teenage boy suffered a severe arm injury after a Council window was accidentally broken during Saturday’s Multicultural Festival in Kingaroy.
Young Talent On Show At Gallery
Kingaroy State High School’s talented art students have taken over the walls of the Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery for September.
Ute Allegedly Driven At Police
A 37-year-old Tarong man has been charged following alleged dangerous driving incidents in Kingaroy and Nanango last month.
Nanango High Celebrates Success
DEB’S DIARY
I attended Nanango State High School’s Semester 1 Success Celebration where students were recognised for their commitment, effort and achievements throughout the semester.
