Marathon Ride Raises $3933
Kingaroy cyclist Josie Potter and her team successfully completed their Brissie to the Bay fundraiser for MS
Volunteers Dig In For Community Garden
A team of volunteers turned up on Saturday to help give Kingaroy’s Community Garden in Pound Street a much-needed makeover and find out more information about forming a new group to guide the future direction of the garden.
Learn How To Appreciate Wine
The South Burnett Wine Appreciation Society will be holding its next monthly meeting at the Kingaroy Butter Factory Conference Room at the rear of Taste South Burnett at 67 William Street, Kingaroy from 6:30pm onwards this Friday, June 25.
Sleepworking For A Good Cause
The staff at Kingaroy’s Commonwealth Bank definitely weren’t sleeping on the job today, despite the fact they were wearing their finest pyjamas while helping customers.
Eisteddfod Looking For Volunteers
The Kingaroy Eisteddfod is looking for three volunteers to take over important roles for next year’s event.
Artists In Motion
Nimué Art is organising an art competition to run in conjunction with this year’s Motors In Motion Festival in Kingaroy
Huston Nissan Goes Platinum
The South Burnett has received a rare honour: it’s now home to one of the top Nissan dealerships in Australia
Winter Donations Warmly Received
Students at St Mary’s Catholic College in Kingaroy have answered a call for “warm food for winter” by donating boxloads of foodstuffs this week to Centacare South Burnett.
War Museum Searching For Memories
Can you help the volunteers at the Burnett War Memorial Museum? They’re looking for any photos of the South Burnett region taken during World War II, especially anything linked with the then-Kingaroy Airfield.
MP Supports School’s Expansion Plan
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has come out in support of St John’s Lutheran School’s plan to expand into Adermann Park.
Kingaroy Rotary Club
Honours Local Residents
Five new Paul Harris Fellows were presented with their awards at the Kingaroy Rotary Club’s changeover
Should Adermann Park Be Sold?
The South Burnett Regional Council will gauge community feeling about selling 40 per cent of Kingaroy’s Sir Charles Adermann Park after an approach from St John’s Lutheran Primary School.
Trivia Teams Make An Olympic Effort
The Kingaroy Town Hall was packed on Saturday night with Olympians … or at least would-be Olympians.
Woman Dies In Booie Crash
A 24-year-old Kingaroy woman has been killed in a single vehicle traffic crash at Booie early this morning.
Richard Is Running To Meet Us
Most people would think you’d have to be bit crazy to volunteer to run 5330km along the Bicentennial National Trail for charity. But for ultra-distance runner Richard Bowles, it’s a very SANE thing to do …
Two Remanded On Drug Lab Charges
Two men charged over the alleged discovery of a illegal drug lab in Kingaroy have been remanded to re-appear in court in August 16.
Man Jailed For Entering Cherbourg
A man on remand on rape charges pleaded guilty in Kingaroy Magistrates Court today to breaching his bail conditions after he returned to Cherbourg on two occasions despite being ordered not to enter the town.
New Group Provides Support For Carers
A recently formed group which offers companionship and support for carers will meet again in Murgon and Kingaroy next week.
St John’s Says Thank You
Kingaroy teacher Mrs Naomi Kotzur has received special recognition from St John’s Lutheran Primary School
ABC Takes Snapshot Of Industries
ABC Rural’s “Country Hour” dropped in on the South Burnett yesterday, with presenter Neroli Roocke presenting the popular lunchtime radio show live from Crane Wines on the Booie Range.
