Pre-Poll Voting Opens
If you can’t make it to a polling booth on January 31 – or you just want to get your democratic duty done as soon as possible – there’s some good news, pre-poll voting offices for the State Election opened today.
Second Gallery To Close For Repairs
South Burnett Regional Council has announced that the Kingaroy Art Gallery will be closed next month to allow maintenance work to be done.
Change In The Air For 4SB
Macquarie Radio Network has announced they intend to merge with Fairfax Media Limited
Auxiliary Helps RACQ CareFlight
RACQ Careflight are $1000 better off thanks to a Christmas donation by the Kingaroy Hospital Auxiliary
Speeder Cops Dam Big Fine
A 20-year-old man has been fined $1062 and has automatically lost his driver’s licence for six months after he was allegedly caught speeding across the Wivenhoe Dam wall.
Christmas In The Rain
It wouldn’t be a Kingaroy Christmas Carnival if it didn’t rain at some stage during the night, but this year the weather gods turned on the taps a little bit too early.
$3.1m Upgrade To Local Courthouses
More than $3 million will be spent during 2015 on much-needed upgrades to the Kingaroy and Nanango courthouses.
Business Briefing For Kingaroy Projects
The South Burnett Regional Council and Aquatec Maxcon are inviting interested local businesses to attend an industry briefing about upgrades to the Kingaroy Wastewater Treatment Plant and the Gordonbrook Water Treatment Plant.
Santa Drops By To Say Hi
On Wednesday, December 3, the South Burnett Child Care Centre in Kingaroy invited their families to join with the staff to celebrate a successful year at the annual Christmas party.
Traditional Fun In The Streets
The Christmas action continued across the South Burnett at the weekend … and there’s even more on the way this week.
Picasso And Dali Come To Kingaroy
Visitors who drop into the Kingaroy Art Gallery this month will be able to see something unusual
Sewer Project Tunnels Under Road
Motorists who have been forced to drive slowly around construction work near the River Road-Youngman Street roundabout in Kingaroy will have to continue doing so for a few months yet.
Shave-Off Ends A Very Hairy Month
Kingaroy RSL’s Tobruk Room was bristling with moustaches on Friday night
Grace Is A Real Angel
The South Burnett branch of Animal Angels Rescue held a garage sale in Kingaroy last weekend
Memories Fade But Friendships Last
Every Remembrance Day local resident Denese Brown places three red poppies on the Kingaroy war memorial in memory of three men … the only problem is, she doesn’t know who they are.
Senators Discuss Mega-Dairy Project
A proposal to develop a multi-million dollar dairy project based on farms in the South Burnett was discussed in a Senate Estimates hearing today.
Changes On KCCI Executive
There’s been changes at the top of the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s executive
Danny’s Name Lives On
A weekly community kitchen held every Tuesday night in Kingaroy has been officially named “Danny’s Diner”
Congratulations To Our Seniors
It is a busy and exciting time of year for our high schools as they prepare our Year 12 seniors for their last few weeks of school.
Gallery Spotlight On Local Artists
The third annual “South Burnett On The Wall” art exhibition opened recently in Kingaroy
