Men’s Health Roadshow Returns
Men don’t usually talk about their health … it’s a bloke thing.
Big Rap For Local Talent
Some of the South Burnett’s most promising up-and-coming musos took to the stage last Saturday in Kingaroy to put their talents on show.
Helping Hand For Girl Guides
Kingaroy’s Girl Guides have had their faith in humanity restored with offers to help pouring in to fix their vandalised meeting hut.
Angels Love Helping (and Knitting)
Once a month a group of “angels” gathers at the Kingaroy RSL Club, needles in hand, to knit, and knit, and knit (and crochet).
Accounting Firm
Spreads Its Wings
The South Burnett’s largest accounting firm announced today it is opening a branch office in Kingaroy
Regional Views Sought On ‘Civil Society’
A hand-picked group of South Burnett movers and shakers (ie. people with “relevant views and experience in advancing civil society”) met in Kingaroy this afternoon to discuss a proposed National Centre For Excellence For Civil Society.
Red Boot Riders Get Ready To Roll
Don’t worry if you see a pack of motorbikes heading down the highway at the end of next month, they’re just “Red Boot Riders” doing their bit for charity
Huge Weekend For RSPCA
Staff at the Kingaroy RSPCA are over the moon about their weekend “Get a Pet” promotion.
Drop-In Centre Seeks Volunteers
A small group of people gathered at the Kingaroy Library on Friday morning to hear a heartfelt plea for help from the founder of a Kingaroy drop-in centre.
Cyclists Raise $15,300 For MS
The Kingaroy Cruisers team can now sit back and relax … they’ve raised an incredible $15,300 for MS Queensland and last weekend’s Brissie To The Bay Bike Ride is over for another year.
Big Call Out To All Singers
If you have a singing voice, the South Burnett Chorale wants to hear it.
Sue Shares Her Ballet Skills
Sue Harvey begged her parents to let her dance and hasn’t stopped spreading her passion for the art since.
Prickle Dog Ready To Rap
The results of a multimedia arts project for at-risk youth will unveiled at a free concert in the Kingaroy Town Hall Forecourt next Saturday (June 28).
Colourful Show Draws Praise
A smaller than usual crowd braved cold, wet weather to attend the official opening of the Kingaroy Art Gallery’s June exhibition last Friday night.
Library Goes Potty
Kingaroy Library went a little bit potty on Wednesday … but it was all in a good cause.
Jenny’s Career Spans Generations
An era will truly come to an end when Jenny Cross hangs up her hat next week after 47 years teaching in the South Burnett
Digital Workshops Begin In July
Three digital workshops which will teach South Burnett businesses how to use modern technologies to increase profits and lower costs will be held in Kingaroy and Nanango between July and September this year.
Alice Plans A Black Tie Winner
Just outside Kingaroy a boutique horse stud is breeding a very special type of quarter horse … so special that there’s no one else in Australia, or the southern hemisphere for that matter, doing anything similar.
‘Atrocious’ History Sends Man To Jail
A man with six previous breaches of domestic violence orders was sentenced to 12 months’ jail when he appeared by videolink in Kingaroy Magistrates Court yesterday.
Bus Service Back On Track
Brisbane Bus Lines buses will continue servicing the South Burnett past June 30 when subsidies currently being provided expire – but travellers will have to swap to a train at Caboolture
