Students Lap Up End-of-Year Fun

Students Lap Up End-of-Year Fun

Year 7 students from St John’s Lutheran School in Kingaroy enjoyed a visit to South Burnett Kart Hire in Nanango this week as part of their “Incentive” activities.

Max Snaps Up National Award

Max Snaps Up National Award

Well-known South Burnett photographer Max Walters has won a national award for a photograph he took of horse breakers at the Bell Show.

Night Markets Coming To Kingaroy

The inaugural Kingaroy Night Markets will be held at the Arts and Heritage Precinct in Haly Street, Kingaroy from 4:00pm to 8:00pm on Wednesday, November 28.

Charity Christmas Concerts

Charity Christmas Concerts

The South Burnett Chorale will be performing their first two Christmas Charity Concerts this weekend.

Don’t Make A Fatal Mistake

Don’t Make A Fatal Mistake

Police are out in force on South Burnett roads as part of Operation Q-Blitz in the lead up to the busy holiday period.

Three Roads Earmarked For Recovery

Three Roads Earmarked For Recovery

The South Burnett Regional Council has announced it will spend $1.17 million to widen three local roads … but road users may have to wait as long as 18 months for the work to be completed.

Too Classy For Teachers

Too Classy For Teachers

Sharp shooting by “Shorts and Skirts” goal attack Libby Daniels in the third-quarter overpowered “High School Teachers” in the Mixed Netball grand final played in Kingaroy this evening.

Man Cleared Over Facebook Fight

Man Cleared Over Facebook Fight

A District Court jury in Kingaroy took less than 30 minutes yesterday to acquit a former Nanango resident charged after a fight erupted when another man believed he’d been insulted on Facebook.

Rotary Launches Calendar

Rotary Launches Calendar

The Rotary Club of Kingaroy launched its 2013 Calendar on Monday night to help promote the South Burnett and raise money for Rotary’s various club projects.

KCCI Elects 2013 Executive

KCCI Elects 2013 Executive

The Kingaroy Chamber Of Commerce and Industry has elected a new executive committee for 2013

Farewelling Year 12 In Style

Farewelling Year 12 In Style

There were horses (and carriages), trucks and buses, quad bikes and even a steam engine. And, of course, more classic Chevys, Mustangs, Holdens and Fords than you’d see at a car show.

Volunteers Earn Service Medals

Volunteers Earn Service Medals

Three South Burnett SES volunteers were presented with Meritorious Service Medals at the North Coast Region SES Week Awards ceremony held in Gympie on Saturday afternoon.

A Big Hand For Expo

A Big Hand For Expo

A constant stream of people passed through Kingaroy’s inaugural Hand Made Expo Markets

Students Farewelled At Mass

Students Farewelled At Mass

St Mary’s Catholic College’s Year 12 students and families were farewelled today at a Graduation Mass celebrated by Fr Michael Carroll in the College’s Maryknoll Centre in Kingaroy.

Man Found Not Guilty Of Sex Charges

A 21-year-old Kingaroy man charged with sexual offences involving a 14-year-old girl has been found not guilty after a week-long trial in the District Court in Kingaroy.

Hand-Made Expo Markets This Sunday

The Hand Made Expo Markets will be making their first South Burnett outing at the Glendon Street Forecourt in Glendon Street, Kingaroy from9:00am to 2:00pm on Sunday, November 18.

Expo More Than Just Dogs

Expo More Than Just Dogs

We all know how helpful guide dogs and white canes can be to the blind and vision impaired community … but how about electronic readers, GPS locators and UltraCanes that vibrate when they sense an object?