Having Fun Helps To Build Bonds
Workers at Lutheran Services’ Orana Aged Care facility in Kingaroy have been “clowning around” as part of a program to help build connections with residents.
Weather Delays Qld Title
Young Bundaberg racer Kurtis Peall took out the Queensland Production Sedan title in a dramatic final raced at the Kingaroy Speedway on Saturday night.
Firies Hit The Streets For Movember
Kingaroy’s annual Postie Bike Ride – a four-day Movember fundraiser – hit the streets again on Wednesday.
Lunch Aids Women’s Health Care
More than 80 guests gathered at Hillview Cottages near Kingaroy recently for a sophisticated fundraising event to support the Catherine Hamlin Fistula Foundation.
Residents Angered By Clearfelling
The clearfelling of an area of heavily timbered land near the corner of Boonenne-Ellesmere and Kingaroy-Burrandowan roads has left local residents dismayed but Council has admitted there is nothing they can do to stop the work.
Invitation From Army Reserve
The Australian Army is coming to town this week … if you’re interested in earning tax-free pay in an exciting part-time job, the Army Reserve may be for you!
Work Starts On $3.96m Project
Work has begun on South Burnett CTC’s $3.96m development beside the Kingaroy Youth Park in Somerset Street.
Relay Celebrates 20 Years Of Hope
The 20th South Burnett Relay For Life attracted a string of teams to Kingaroy’s T.J. O’Neill Oval on Saturday, all eager to raise funds for Cancer Council Queensland.
New-Look NAB Opens Its Doors
Kingaroy’s NAB branch reopened for business on Monday after a $2.6 million, two-month renovation which has completely updated the look and feel of the business.
Vehicle Strikes Kingaroy Unit
A man was taken to Kingaroy Hospital after an incident in Savoy Court, Kingaroy, on Thursday morning.
Old McDonald Had A Farm …
Two of the South Burnett’s best-known artists have taken over the Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery this month with a stunning collection of their works.
St Mary’s To ‘Fuse Art And Tech’
Family members, friends and community members have been invited to drop into Saint Mary’s Catholic College on Thursday evening (October 9) to enjoy a “vibrant fusion of technology and the arts”.
Upgraded Toilet Block Re-Opens
The toilet block in Kingaroy’s Adermann Park has re-opened to the public after a major refurbishment.
Bicycle Rider Injured
A man aged in his 60s suffered facial injuries after falling from his bicycle near Yarraman on Sunday afternoon.
Vintage Show Steams Ahead Again
The focus was on Caterpillar machinery at last weekend’s Kingaroy & District Vintage Machinery Club Rally.
It’s St Mary’s Turn To Shine
It was the turn of Saint Mary’s Catholic College’s students on Friday night to enjoy the Year 12 formal limelight.
Truck Snaps Electricity Pole
Almost 60 Ergon Energy customers – including the nearby Kingaroy Country Motel – lost power on Sunday evening after an electricity pole was snapped by a truck.
Fire Scare At Hotel
Three fire crews were called after reports of a fire at the Fitzroy Hotel in Nanango on Sunday afternoon.
Two Hurt In Crash
Four people were assessed by paramedics after a single-vehicle crash on the Bunya Highway in the early hours of Friday morning.
Red Carpet Glamour At St John’s
St John’s Lutheran School in Kingaroy celebrated its Class of 2025 with a red carpet arrival at the school last Friday night.
