Ken Mills To Host KCCI
Ken Mills Toyota will be hosting the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s next meet’n’greet.
Vehicle Crashes Into Tree
Two people were transported to hospital after a single-vehicle crash near Kingaroy on Tuesday evening.
Relay Celebrates 15 Years and $1.7m
The 2021 South Burnett Relay For Life fundraising campaign has so far raised just over $72,500 for cancer research … an amazing effort considering the popular Dinner With The Captains had to be cancelled due to lockdowns.
ANZ To Close Kingaroy Branch
Rumours about the imminent closure of Kingaroy’s ANZ Bank have been swirling for months but now it has been confirmed … the branch will close in March next year.
We’re All Turning Pink For Sue
It’s October! Which means it’s time to break out everything pink around the South Burnett!
Coffees Start A Conversation
Another successful “Coffee With A Cop” was held in Kingaroy on Tuesday morning, with officers from Kingaroy, Kumbia and Nanango stations chatting to residents.
Record Day For Vintage Fans
The Kingaroy & District Vintage Machinery Club’s 2021 rally at the weekend attracted a record number of exhibitors to their grounds near Kingaroy Airport.
Ekka Winners Get Awards
While some Ekka competitions did not go ahead in 2021, the “Education On Show” section was one of 17 already judged.
Year 12s Step Out In Style
A red carpet awaited St Mary’s Catholic College Year 12 students when they rolled up to their glittering formal in Kingaroy last week.
Have A Cuppa With A Cop
Kingaroy Police are bringing their popular “Coffee With A Cop” back to Kingaroy Shoppingworld this month.
Are You Okay? Really Okay?
Are you okay? Are you REALLY okay? If not, that’s okay, too. There’s no shame … many people are doing it tough these days.
New Look For Cherbourg Teams
A junior netball carnival held last Sunday attracted 30 teams – and hundreds of supporters – to the Kingaroy Netball Association’s courts in Fisher Street.
St John’s Expands To Year 12
St John’s Lutheran School in Kingaroy has cleared its final hurdle of approval and can now offer offer classes right through to Year 12.
Boost For Kingaroy Cinema
The Kingaroy Cinema has been given a $35,000 Federal Government lifeline.
Relay Riders Head For The Hills!
A group of mountain bike riders wheeled out of Kingaroy Showgrounds on Tuesday morning with just two targets in mind … to pedal 400km over the next five days, and raise more than $24,000.
Crews Tackle Goomeri Grassfire
Fire crews were in action on Monday night tackling a grassfire which broke out along the Burnett Highway, north of Goomeri.
Hard Work Pays Off For Club
Hard work from a keen bunch of volunteers has breathed new life into the former Kingaroy Hospital canteen building.
SBcare To Take Over Common Hall
Community groups which meet regularly at the Kingaroy Town Common Hall have been told by South Burnett Regional Council they must find other premises by late October.
Online Games Help Sick Kids
Do you reckon you know your Marvel super heroes and the universe they populate? Then this could be the fun fundraiser for you!
How To Break The Internet …
If you’d searched the web for references to Kingaroy singing teacher Julee-anne Bell last week, there would have been a few “hits”.
