Pulse Buys $6.25m Rehabilitation Centre
Pulse Health – owners of the South Burnett Private Hospital in Kingaroy – have signed a $6.25 million conditional contract to buy a private rehabilitation hospital at Cooroy on the Sunshine Coast.
Community Grants Kick In To Help Red Ants
Rugby League fans who attend this Saturday’s triple header of A Grade games in Kingaroy are in for a surprise when they take a look at TJ O’Neill Oval – particularly if they haven’t visited it for a while.
Colourful Night Of Culture
The Rotary of Club of Kingaroy joined together with the Filipino-Australian Friendship Caring Group on Saturday to bring a night of traditional food and entertainment to Kingaroy.
South Burnett Youth Choir
Shines At Brisbane Festival
The South Burnett Youth Choir took part in the prestigious Next Generation Sings choral festival in Brisbane.
South Burnett Turns Out
In Force For Anzac Day
Thousands of South Burnett residents gathered in towns and villages throughout the region today to mark Anzac Day.
A Connection With The Past …
Sir William Glasgow – soldier, politician and diplomat – inspects returned men gathered at Kingaroy’s War Memorial in 1932.
Accident Blocks D’Aguilar Highway
A smash on the D’Aguilar Highway between Kingaroy and Nanango, which occurred about 8:20am, closed the highway to traffic this morning.
Barwick St Bands Together To Help
A beautiful thing happened in a small Kingaroy street last weekend … the neighbours came together to help raise funds to assist a tiny baby living in Brisbane.
Benefits Flow Into Community
from Tarong Partnership Fund
The latest three recipients of Tarong Community Partnership Fund support were congratulated today.
Mayor’s Last Council Meeting
Retiring South Burnett Mayor David Carter is proud of what the Council has achieved over the past four years.
More Power To The SES
Local State Emergency Service volunteers are now better equipped to handle rooftop emergencies, thanks to a donation from Kingaroy business AusTech Solar.
Local Businesses Exposed
South Burnett businesses were “exposed” to the public on Saturday and Sunday in Kingaroy.
Britten Wins Queensland Title
Less than a week after winning his first State title – the NSW V8 Dirt Modifieds in Lismore – Queensland speedway driver Kevin Britten has won the 2012 Queensland Title for Dirt Modifieds in Kingaroy.
Man Airlifted To Hospital
The RACQ CareFlight rescue helicopter has airlifted a 37-year-old man from Kingaroy Hospital to Toowoomba Base Hospital with a suspected fractured skull.
Kingaroy Man Charged Over 2007 Fire
A 32-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged over a fire that destroyed a block of units in Deception Bay in 2007.
Vote Of Confidence In South Burnett
In a vote of confidence for the local retail industry, a Morayfield-based business has opened a branch in Kingaroy to meet increasing demand for its services in the South Burnett.
Training Raises Awareness
Cross-Cultural Awareness training can help to minimise misunderstandings in the workplace.
Brendan Bids Farewell To Retravision
“It’s always been about the people … not the products. We’re a very close-knit business and have built long-lasting relationships with our suppliers and customers. It wasn’t an easy decision to make …”
Expo Puts Spotlight On South Burnett
The South Burnett Regional Council’s second annual business expo – this year dubbed South Burnett Exposed – will be held this weekend at the Kingaroy Town Hall, in conjunction with a home and lifestyle expo.
New Co-Ordinator at TAFE
The Southern Queensland Institute of TAFE in Kingaroy has welcomed a new member to their team.
