Bega ‘Reviews’ PCA’s Future
Bega Group has confirmed it is conducting a “strategic review” of its peanut processing operations in Kingaroy.
KCCI Members Explore Job Services
Specialist employment services offered by APM for people with a disability were the focus of the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce’s June meet’n’greet.
Concerts To Aid LifeFlight
The South Burnett Community Orchestra is holding two special concerts this weekend in memory of one of their much-loved members.
Man Charged Over Thefts
Kingaroy detectives have arrested a 29-year-old Bundaberg man and charged him with 18 offences in relation to recent thefts in the South Burnett and other areas.
Truck Driver Injured
A truck driver was injured when a B-double ran off the road and hit a tree at Chahpingah on Monday morning.
Winter Craft Warms Up Gallery
Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery’s annual celebration of arts and crafts always coincides with the official start of winter.
Ky Takes Out Back-To-Back Wins
The Kingaroy Bees junior motorcycle speedway club’s annual Barry Stead Memorial Race Day on Saturday featured some keen riding.
APM To Host Meet’n’Greet
Disability and employment services provider APM will be hosting the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s next meet’n’greet.
Sara’s Suspicions Stop Scam
A quick-thinking bank employee in Kingaroy has saved a woman from accidentally transferring a six-figure sum of money to a criminal.
Free Business Brekkie
The Burnett Inland Economic Development Organisation is hosting a free Small Business Breakfast in Kingaroy on Tuesday (May 28).
Playground Project Gets Go-Ahead
South Burnett Regional Council will proceed with the construction of a multipurpose sports court and ninja playground in Kingaroy’s Memorial Park despite a $400,000 blow-out in the project’s cost.
Survey Finds High Levels Of Distress
A door-to-door mental health and wellbeing survey in Cherbourg, Kingaroy and Murgon has found 33 per cent of people reported consistently high, or very high, levels of distress.
Artist Takes Up Residence
Award-winning Sunshine Coast artist Jane Ericksen has begun her unique “artist-in-residence” stint at the Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery.
Council Sinks Pool Pods Plan
A proposal to spend more than $215,000 on two “pool pods” for the Kingaroy and Wondai swimming pools has failed to win approval from the South Burnett Regional Council.
Rare Chance To See Art In Action
Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery is offering an opportunity next week to explore the world of Sunshine Coast artist Jane Ericksen.
Employers Invited To ‘Hire Differently’
The Burnett Inland Economic Development Organisation (BIEDO) will host a “hire differently” morning conference for employers in Kingaroy, but places to take part are very limited.
Asbestos Alert At Kingaroy Tip
An area within the Kingaroy tip has been cordoned off after building materials were illegally dumped at the facility.
Children Caught After Break-Ins
Three Kingaroy children have been blamed for a series of break-ins inside Kingaroy Shoppingworld on Monday night.
Local Success In Relay Express
South-east Queensland runners had a lot of events to choose from at the weekend … from the challenging Dead Cow Gully endurance event at Nanango, to the brand new (and heavily promoted) Toowoomba Marathon at Wellcamp Airport.
KCCI Targets ‘Renewables’ Dollars
The Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s push to connect local businesses with the multi-million dollar “renewable” projects coming to the region is gearing up.
