Kingaroy’s Pigging Out For BaconFest
The streets of Kingaroy are starting to sizzle … BaconFest is almost here and the Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce & Industry wanted to make sure everyone knows it!
Locals Enjoy Express Run On Rail Trail
Eighteen teams turned out on a crisp Kingaroy morning last weekend to take part in the fifth running of the South Burnett Express Rail Trail Relay.
Champion Night For Fundraising
The annual Dinner With The Champions filled Kingaroy Town Hall again with sports fans last Saturday night.
Paul Celebrates Solo Flight
Kingaroy solicitor Paul Laurentiussen had a dream come true recently when he flew solo in a glider at the Kingaroy Soaring Club.
Vehicle Rolls Near Kingaroy
Three people – including an elderly woman – were taken to hospital for assessment after a collision on Thursday afternoon.
Uni Students Welcomed At Orana
Lutheran Services has included Kingaroy in a program to help fast-track third-year nursing students into careers in aged care in regional Queensland.
Club Promotes Women In Golf
A small ceremony was held recently at the Kingaroy Golf Club to mark the official signing of the R&A Women in Golf Charter, an international initiative which promotes golf for women and girls.
$2.6m Upgrade For NAB Branch
Any fears that the National Australia Bank’s branch in Kingaroy is closed permanently have been allayed by the company.
Two Charged With Trafficking
Police have charged two people following an investigation into the supply and trafficking of dangerous drugs in Kingaroy.
Car Lovers Spoiled For Choice
The South Burnett has been spoiled for choice with show’n’shines recently, but the recent Motors ‘N’ Mochas free event in Kingaroy probably topped the lot.
‘Hospital In The Home’ On Its Way
Patients living within 50km of Kingaroy will soon be able to access high-level health care in their own homes.
Two Hurt In Highway Crash
Two people suffered minor injuries in a crash involving four vehicles on the D’Aguilar Highway at South Nanango on Sunday.
Two Hurt In Crash
A woman suffered minor injuries when two vehicles collided at the IGA intersection in Kingaroy on Friday afternoon.
Great Ideas At Careers Market
Busloads of students from local schools rolled into the annual the South Burnett Careers Market at TAFE’s Kingaroy campus on Thursday.
Careers Market Open To All!
More than 40 organisations and training providers will be at the South Burnett Careers Market at TAFE’s Kingaroy campus on Geritz Road on Thursday.
Brian Sworn In As Rotary President
Former Queensland Dairyfarmers Organisation president Brian Tessmann was formerly inducted as 2025-26 president of the Rotary Club of Kingaroy at their recent changeover dinner.
NAIDOC Art Makes Its Mark
Art, music and dancing filled Kingaroy’s Memorial Park last week for the annual NAIDOC Week celebration of culture and history.
Tick Line Questions At LNP Forum
The vexed issue of maintaining biosecurity on the western side of the tick line was one of the issues raised during discussions at the LNP Primary Industries Policy Forum held in Kingaroy Town Hall on Saturday.
Kingaroy To Host GRDC Forum
The Grains Research and Development Corporation will be holding a National Grower Network forum in Kingaroy on August 27.
Mayor ‘Still Hopeful’ About PCA
South Burnett Mayor Kathy Duff is still hopeful a buyer will come forward to take over the beleaguered Peanut Company of Australia processing plant in Kingaroy.
