Drop-In Centre For Veterans

Funding from the Department of Veterans Affairs has enabled Kingaroy RSL Sub-Branch to set up a Veterans Drop-In Centre for veterans and their families.

Proteco Gets The Good Oil

Proteco Gets The Good Oil

South Burnett food processor Proteco has installed a new energy-saving filtration system at its oil plant in Kingaroy, thanks to a $51,400 grant from the Federal Government.

Police Praise SES Efforts

Police Praise SES Efforts

A joint Rotary, police, SES local road safety program has been featured in “Emergency” magazine

Youth Stole $4450 From Till

A teenager who stole $4450 in cash from Nanango RSL Club was placed on probation and ordered to repay the money when he appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates’ Court today.

Man Jailed For Broomstick Attack

An alcoholic who breached an intensive correction order by assaulting his de facto partner with a broomstick was sentenced to a total of eight months’ jail when he appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates Court today.

Welcome To The South Burnett!

Welcome To The South Burnett!

An informal Meet’n’Greet was hosted by Endeavour Kingaroy Kitchen today to welcome Downer EDi Mining to the South Burnett.

Surgery Boost For Kingaroy Hospital

Surgery Boost For Kingaroy Hospital

More surgical operations will be able to be done in the South Burnett – which means fewer trips to Toowoomba or Brisbane – when a new full-time surgeon’s position is created at Kingaroy Hospital next year.

Free Workshops On Digital Marketing

The Wide Bay Burnett Regional Organisation of Councils will be hosting a series of free digital marketing workshops in Kingaroy next month.

Library Hosts Genealogy Morning

Kingaroy Library recently hosted a morning tea to celebrate National Family History Week and to raise awareness of family history research options available both within the library system and the local community.

Heaven Smiles On Fete

Heaven Smiles On Fete

Organisers of the annual St Michael and All Angels Fete are happy with how the day went off

KCCI Updated On Bus Trial

KCCI Updated On Bus Trial

The KCCI’s August Meet’n’Greet heard an update on how the trial Kingaroy bus service is running

South Burnett XI Too Good For Visitors

South Burnett XI Too Good For Visitors

Wondai bowler Dan Learmont has issued an early warning for season 2012-13 after picking up five wickets for the South Burnett XI in an easy victory over a Wanderers Club side in Kingaroy on Saturday.

A Cup Of Coffee Could Save A Life

A Cup Of Coffee Could Save A Life

Residents in the South Burnett are encouraged to stop for a coffee and a chat on Thursday, September 13, to support the health, safety and well-being of the community.

Wanderers Match On Tomorrow

Wanderers Match On Tomorrow

South Burnett cricketers are looking forward to a pre-season one-day match against the Wanderers Queensland Club in Kingaroy tomorrow (August 25).

Lions Club News

Lions Club News

Simone Kucyk represented the Nanango Lions Club in the recent Lions Medical Research Personality Quest.

Council Working To Preserve Heritage

Council Working To Preserve Heritage

South Burnett Regional Council has been working with the Department of Environment and Heritage Protection to identify Council-owned sites which may be architecturally or socially significant to Queensland’s history.

CBD Promotion Planned For Tractor Tattoo

CBD Promotion Planned For Tractor Tattoo

Kingaroy businesses are being urged to help promote next month’s Tractor Tattoo Festival by mounting tractor displays in their shop windows.

Thank You From Chopper

Thank You From Chopper

Recently appointed AGL Action Rescue Helicopter CEO David Donaldson visited Kingaroy and Murgon

Young Superstars Debut At Suncorp

Young Superstars Debut At Suncorp

Most Rugby League players dream at some stage in their lives of running on to Suncorp Stadium in front of massive crowd … but few ever get the chance to realise that dream.

$2m Upgrade For Kingaroy Hospital

$2m Upgrade For Kingaroy Hospital

Essential fire safety issues at Kingaroy Hospital will be rectified and a master plan prepared for a new main block in a $2m overhaul announced today by the State Government.