Heavy Smoke From Kingaroy Fire
A fire burning in a paddock behind Knight Street cast a pall of smoke over Kingaroy on Thursday afternoon.
Three Charged Over Break-In
Three people have been arrested and charged in Ipswich in relation to a number of alleged incidents, including a break-and-enter in Kingaroy.
Missing Man Identified
Detectives investigating the disappearance of a 28-year-old man in Kingaroy have confirmed that a body found last week is missing man Jayden Usher.
Family’s Pride Goes On Show
Art lovers have less than a fortnight to see one of the Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery’s most unusual exhibitions.
Sausage Sizzle Backs Mental Health
Two local community groups hosted a free community barbecue held in the Kingaroy Town Hall Forecourt on Thursday evening to mark Mental Health Week.
Tourists Get A Glimpse Of Farm Life
It’s been a week for murals in Kingaroy! First the Westlink truck mural was unveiled in Haly Street, and now a bright, new artwork is at the Kingaroy Visitor Information Centre.
Autopsy To Determine Identity
An autopsy will be conducted in Brisbane to determine the cause of death – and identity – of a male body found in the back yard of a vacant building in Kingaroy on Wednesday morning.
Westlink Art Adds To Streetscape
Joel Fergie, the artist responsible for the stunning mural in Kingaroy’s Hector Munro alleyway, has been back in town working.
Body Found During Search
Police have confirmed a body has been located during the search for missing Kingaroy man Jayden Usher, 28, however no formal identification has yet been made.
Footy Oval To Host Relay For Life
It’s time again for the annual South Burnett Relay For Life fundraiser for Cancer Council Queensland … but it’s at a new venue!
Holiday Park To Host Meet’n’Greet
Kingaroy Holiday Park will be hosting the October meet’n’greet by the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Man Charged After Stand-Off
A 28-year-old man has been arrested and charged after a 14-hour stand-off with police in Kingaroy on Tuesday evening.
Mum’s Creativity To Fill Gallery
An unusual exhibition casting a spotlight on the creative life of an “ordinary” country woman will be taking over the Kingaroy Art Gallery in October.
Price Hikes To ‘Ensure Viability’
The Endeavour Foundation says ensuring the long-term viability of the Kingaroy Kitchen is why its products will be surging in price next month.
Salvos Host Special Formal Night
The Salvation Army will be hosting a special event on Thursday night (September 28) in Kingaroy for families kitting out students for their upcoming high school formals.
Nurse Receives Top Award
Kingaroy Hospital nurse Belinda Densley has been named as Queensland’s Credentialled Diabetes Educator of the Year, just three years after taking up the specialty.
Second Fire At Broadway Hotel
A rear section of the Broadway Hotel in Kingaroy was badly damaged by fire on Saturday afternoon, the second blaze at the building in less than a year.
Vintage Rally Attracts Young And Old
The focus at the huge Kingaroy vintage machinery rally last weekend was on the centenary of the International Harvester / McCormick / Farmall family, but there were plenty of other brands also turning heads.
Youth Council Hosts Meet’n’Greet
The South Burnett Regional Youth Council hosted this month’s Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce meet’n’greet.
Mental Health Goes Door-To-Door
Sometimes it only takes a conversation … a project that engages residents face-to-face in conversations about mental health and wellbeing has begun in the South Burnett.
