Kingaroy Celebrates In Style
An unusual thing happened in Kingaroy this evening … a Christmas Carnival was held and it DIDN”T rain
Dozens Of Reasons To Celebrate
Exactly 12 years ago today Scott Landers and Michelle Simpson met at Mt Wooroolin, so it seemed fitting for the couple to plan to exchange vows there … at 12:12pm on 12/12/12.
Senior Bureaucrat To Be Guest Speaker
One of the most senior and experienced bureaucrats in Queensland will be the guest speaker at a business breakfast to be held in Kingaroy in early January.
QCWA End Of Year Report
Members of the Gympie & South Burnett Division of QCWA met at the Kilkivan QCWA Rooms on Friday, December 7, for their final meeting of 2012.
Council Ponders Pound St Solution
South Burnett Regional Council will consider a proposal to revamp Pound St to overcome drainage problems
Amy’s Had A Positive Year
It’s been a big year for Tingoora’s Amy Harch. The former Kingaroy State High School Year 12 student topped the school in physics and received an Excellence in Physics award from the Australian Institute of Physics.
Superstars Coming To Kingaroy
Australia’s finest Super Sedan stars are set to hit the Kingaroy Speedway on Saturday night for the first-ever National Super Sedan Series held at the track.
Work Starts On Passing Lane
Construction has started on building a new overtaking lane on the D’Aguilar Highway between Nanango and Kingaroy.
Decked Out For The Gallery
Skateboards and schoolwork don’t using go hand-in-hand but for a bunch of Year 10 art students it was all part of the curriculum this term.
Art That Comes From The Heart
The South Burnett Disability Art Show began back in 2007 … and it just keeps on growing.
It’s A Time For Giving …
The spirit of giving is strong in the South Burnett at Christmas time … Year 6 students at St Mary’s Catholic College have handed over a ute-load of non-perishable foodstuffs to be distributed to local residents by the St Vincent de Paul Society.
Barmaid Pleads Guilty to Selling Drugs
A 22-year-old barmaid pleaded guilty in Kingaroy Magistrates Court today to two charges of supplying methylamphetamine.
Water Supply Off
South Burnett Regional Council says that due to emergency repairs, it has been forced to turn off the water supply in parts of Kingaroy and Wondai this morning.
Big Weekend For Art Lovers
The South Burnett’s art galleries are preparing for the Festive Season with extended showings. And two of the new summer exhibitions will go on display in Wondai and Kingaroy this weekend.
Union Denies ‘Orchestrated Boycott’
The Electrical Trades Union has denied there has been any union orchestrated boycott of a Kingaroy small business.
These Oils Ain’t Any Old Oils
A Kingaroy-based business has won a $1.5 million 12-month contract to supply gourmet food oils to Woolworths.
Simple Steps To Stop Crime
Summer school holidays – and empty houses – can be a tempting target for criminals
Shavers Raise $5000
Saturday night’s Shave For A Cure raised about $5000 for the Leukaemia Foundation
Bikers Run For Poker Fun
There were more than the usual number of Harleys out and about on South Burnett roads on Saturday … all part of a local bike club’s Poker Run.
KCCI Reflects On 2012
The Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry wrapped up its 2012 activities with a Christmas break-up at Accents Restaurant in Kingaroy on Friday evening.
