Art Group Jumps Into Nimué
Nimué Gallery in King Street, Kingaroy, will be hosting an exhibition of works by members of the local “Jumping Ants Art Group” from next Saturday (November 3).
Glittering Night To Aid Hospital
Kingaroy Rotary club is so pleased with the charity jewellery auction it hosted last weekend, it’s planning to do it all over again next year.
Man Stole $50 From Workmate’s Purse
A man who stole $50 from the purse of a fellow worker at Kingaroy’s SupaIGA store has be sentenced to 80 hours community service and had a conviction recorded.
Large Fire In Allies Creek State Forest
Bulldozers were called in this morning to put in breaks to control a fire burning in a State Forest near Wondai.
Runners Pass It On
A team of young Christian runners crossing Australia on a 3000km “baton relay” have stopped off in Kingaroy to interact with the local community.
Expo’s Coming To Town
Kingaroy business owner Kathy Cope is helping to bring Ipswich’s popular “The Homemade Expo” to Kingaroy
Ute Runs Off Highway
A 58-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged with a high-range drink driving offence after a crash on the D’Aguilar Highway at Moore yesterday evening.
Motors In Motion On Saturday
The second annual Motors In Motion Festival will be held at Kingaroy Airport from 9:00am to around 4:00pm this Saturday, October 27.
Treasurer ‘Senses Optimism’
Queensland Treasurer Tim Nicholls says he detects a sense of optimism from the businesspeople in Kingaroy.
Kingaroy Club Soars Above Rest
Kingaroy Soaring Club members have won both classes of the national gliding championships flown at Kingaroy Airport between October 8-19.
Red Ants Reunite For A Fantastic Night
The first Red Ants Reunion to be held for more than 20 years has been declared a huge success by organisers.
Students Celebrate Success
A group of Year 10 and 11 students from St Mary’s Catholic College are celebrating after achieving scholarships that could help make their dreams come true.
Damien’s Choices Add Up
A Kumbia man has secured a job as an accountant in Pittsworth after graduating earlier this month from the University of the Sunshine Coast.
Expo Spotlight On Services
A steady stream of visitors passed through the Service Providers’ Expo on Wednesday
St John’s Launches Its Own Petition
St John’s Lutheran School’s Parents and Friends committee has launched an online petition and is urging supporters of the school’s planned Adermann Park expansion to sign it.
Be The Best You Can Be …
Soon-to-be retired Queensland Police Commissioner Bob Atkinson was welcomed back to Kingaroy this evening by a large crowd gathered at the Town Hall for Kingaroy State High School’s annual Speech Night.
Haly St Repairs To Begin Soon
The South Burnett Regional Council has advised that there will be some temporary lane closures over the next two months to allow roadworks to be carried out in Haly Street, Kingaroy.
New Bed Arrives At Hospital
A new electric-powered examination bed has been installed at the South Burnett Private Hospital as a result of fund-raising from the inaugural South Burnett Mayoral Charity Breakfast and a generous donation from Swickers.
Witness Storms Out Of Court
A witness stormed out of Kingaroy Magistrates Court today, momentarily disrupting the hearing of a murder charge against a 38-year-old Nanango man.
Surgery Starts Again in Kingaroy
General surgery is now available again at Kingaroy Hospital, using doctors trained under a rural generalist program.
