Car Skids Off Highway
A driver was lucky to escape injury when their car skidded off the D’Aguilar Highway on the outskirts of Kingaroy on Saturday night.
Driver Hurt In Washout
An elderly driver was injured – and fined $660 – when he drove past Road Closed signs
If It’s Flooded, Forget It!
“What a bloody idiot!” These were the words of Mayor Wayne Kratzmann and Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington as they watched a 4WD traverse flooded Alford Street in Kingaroy this morning.
Speedway Cancels Australia Day Meeting
The weather has forced the South Burnett Speedway Club to cancel its three-day Kings Royal Australia Day Weekend meeting.
Racing Is A Real Family Affair
Speedway is a real family affair if nominations for this weekend’s massive three days of racing in Kingaroy are any indication … there’s at least a dozen families who’ll be testing each other out on the track.
Club Shaping Its Vision
A new home for Kingaroy and District Vintage Machinery Club rallies is starting to take shape
Truck Snags Power Lines
Recent hot weather has been blamed for a large mining bucket snagging overhead powerlines
SBRC Looking
For Preferred Suppliers
South Burnett businesses will have a once-in-two-year opportunity to put their names into the hat for South Burnett Regional Council business next month.
Infections Top Hospital Treatment
Kingaroy Hospital staff may have been run off their feet over Christmas … but at least they had a bit of variety as to the types of patients they were treating.
Adermann Park Petition
Goes To State Government
The South Burnett Regional Council voted unanimously today to accept a petition opposing the sale of a portion of Adermann Park to the adjoining St John’s Lutheran School.
One Person Can Make A Difference
One of Michael Nayler’s proudest moments was when he helped a homeless boy graduate from Year 12.
Meeting To Discuss Heritage Village
The Kingaroy and District Vintage Machinery Club will be holding a public meeting at Geoff Raph Drive, near Kingaroy Airport, at 2:00pm on Sunday (January 20) to discuss plans to create a Heritage Village.
Electrical Fault
Sparks Big W Fire
A small explosion in an electrical switchboard sparked a fire at Big W in Kingaroy
Artworks Hit The Highway
Works by 16 South Burnett artists will be heading up the highway to Eidsvold next month to be featured at the RM Williams Australian Bush Learning Centre.
Busy Time At Kingaroy Hospital
Kingaroy Hospital staff were run off their feet over the Christmas-New Year holiday break
APT7 Art Projects
Coming To Galleries
Artist projects from 7th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT7) will be coming to Kingaroy and Wondai art galleries later this year as part of the Kids’ APT7 On Tour program.
Have You Seen This Man?
Police are appealing for public help to locate a man they wish to speak to in relation to an incident in the Kingaroy area this morning.
It’s Not All Gloom And Doom
One of Queensland’s most senior public servants, Under Treasurer Helen Gluer, visited Kingaroy today at the invitation of local MP Deb Frecklington to brief local businesspeople and community groups on the State’s finances.
Nanango Artists Open In Kingaroy
A small but enthusiastic crowd packed the Kingaroy Art Gallery for the official opening of the latest exhibition
Parkinsons Group To Meet At Orana
A support group for people in the South Burnett region with Parkinson’s Disease, their families and carers will kick off on Monday (January 14).
