Post Office Hours Change

Post Office Hours Change

There has been a minor change in operating hours for the collection of parcels at the Kingaroy Post Office building in Kingaroy Street.

MX Stars Heading To Kingaroy

MX Stars Heading To Kingaroy

Some of the nation’s elite motocross riders will be coming to Kingaroy on July 18-19 to compete in Round 2 of the Sunshine State MX series.

Virtual Ceremony Honours Neil

Virtual Ceremony Honours Neil

Kingaroy businessman Neil Black has been officially sworn in as Governor of Rotary District 9600 but – like many events these days – the ceremony had a COVID-19 twist.

Gel Blaster Seized By Police

Gel Blaster Seized By Police

A 40-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged with going armed in public to cause fear after an incident involving a gel blaster near Memorial Park in Kingaroy on Tuesday afternoon.

Medal Arrives After 75 Years

Medal Arrives After 75 Years

Seventy-five years after World War II ended, Wondai resident Len McLeod’s war service has finally been recognised with the awarding of the Pacific Star.

Chilly Start To Sunday

Chilly Start To Sunday

Temperatures at Kingaroy Airport dropped to -2.1 degrees Celsius on Sunday morning, officially the coldest morning of the year so far in the region, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.

Five On Cannabis Charges

Five On Cannabis Charges

Five people have been charged with a number of cannabis-related offences after police searched four houses in Kingaroy this week.

Lions Lend A Helping Hand

Lions Lend A Helping Hand

Kingaroy Lions Club’s two major annual fundraising ventures – the Kingaroy Trail Ride and Burrandowan Races – were derailed by COVID-19 but that hasn’t stopped the club from helping out in the local community.

Teen Recommended For Award

Teen Recommended For Award

Kingaroy police will recommend a Gold Coast teenager receive a bravery award after he pushed a nine-year-old girl out of the way of an out-of-control car.

Ambulance In Kingaroy Crash

Ambulance In Kingaroy Crash

An ambulance was involved in a collision at a major Kingaroy intersection while on its way to another traffic crash on Thursday morning.

4WD Crashes Into Shop

4WD Crashes Into Shop

It was a miracle no one was badly injured when an out-of-control 4WD crashed through plate glass at the Lifeline Furniture shop in Kingaroy Street

Country Comes Alive In Mural

Country Comes Alive In Mural

Murgon artist Niketa Law has created a new mural at St Mary’s Catholic College in Kingaroy as part of the school’s Bunya Dreaming Garden.

Special Ops Target Road Safety

Special Ops Target Road Safety

South Burnett motorists will notice more police out and about over the next few weeks with three different traffic operations active in a bid to curb Queensland’s growing road toll.

Herb’s Medal Returns Home

Herb’s Medal Returns Home

A proud piece of Kingaroy’s history has returned to town … the MBE medal which was presented to former Ambulance Superintendent Herb Biddle in 1971.

Artists Do It For Love

Artists Do It For Love

One of the South Burnett’s oldest painting groups believes it has survived for 11 years because its focus is as much about socialising as it is about art.

A Cure Is On The Cards

A Cure Is On The Cards

A group of crafty women helped raise more than $900 for the South Burnett’s Relay For Life campaign on Sunday … and had a whole heap of fun doing it