Youth Jailed For Breaching Order

A youth who was sentenced to a 12-month intensive correction last September after pleading guilty to seven charges was back before Kingaroy Magistrates Court today on six new counts.

Duggan Charged With Murder

Duggan Charged With Murder

Glen Brian Duggan, 37, entered no plea when he appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates Court this morning, charged with the murder on Wednesday of Renee Todd at Kingaroy.

Man Charged With Murder

Man Charged With Murder

Detectives are investigating the suspicious death of a woman in Kingaroy early this morning.

Feeling Cactus? Ask Robyn!

Feeling Cactus? Ask Robyn!

One of Australia’s leading motivational speakers is coming to Kingaroy later this month…

Medicare Local Celebrates First Birthday

Medicare Local Celebrates First Birthday

Darling Downs South West Queensland (DDSWQ) Medicare Local celebrated its first birthday last week.

Funeral For Crumptons Founder

Funeral For Crumptons Founder

A funeral service will be held this afternoon in Kingaroy for Glyn Crumpton, founder of Crumptons Peanuts.

Kindy Plans Backyard Blitz

Kindy Plans Backyard Blitz

Kingaroy Kindergarten is planning a “Backyard Blitz” to finish off their playground

Haly St Closed On Sunday

A small section of Haly Street in Kingaroy – between Kingaroy and King streets – will be closed on Sunday for road repairs.

Made In The Shade

Made In The Shade

After their driveway washed down the hill this summer, the Coopers were due for a bit of sunshine.

Drugged Driver Hit Tree

Drugged Driver Hit Tree

A driver who ran off the road and hit a tree near Goodger had taken three times his normal dose of the anti-anxiety drug oxazepam, smoked two joints of cannabis and drank some beer, Kingaroy Magistrates Court was told today.

Rotary Looking For Hosts

Rotary Looking For Hosts

The Rotary Club of Kingaroy-Taabinga has sponsored a local exchange student to spend this year in Sweden, and the Club is now required to host a student: a 15 or 16-year-old girl from Switzerland.

Dance Stars In Brisbane

Dance Stars In Brisbane

Students from St John’s School in Kingaroy have won top placings in the annual Dance Fever competition

More Funding For School Repairs

More Funding For School Repairs

The State Government will commit an extra $100 million to school repairs on top of the $200 million it committed in last year’s budget, Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington announced today.

Thank You To Supa IGA

Thank You To Supa IGA

Coverty Rural Fire Brigade would like to thank Supa IGA in Kingaroy for the the privilege of being the recipient of the IGA Kingaroy Community Chest.

Sunday Markets Launch

Sunday Markets Launch

Shoppers took advantage of the warm autumn weather to browse new monthly markets in Kingaroy

Rep Netballers Selected

Rep Netballers Selected

The Nanango & District Netball Association and the Kingaroy Netball Association have combined to provide players for representative duties this season.

A Long Look At Country Life

A Long Look At Country Life

Five medical students who have signed up to take a “long look” at the South Burnett received a warm welcome at a community meet’n’greet held in Kingaroy this week.

Futsal Teams Test Opposition

Futsal Teams Test Opposition

St Mary’s Catholic College’s futsal teams put on a strong display during the recent South-East Queensland Futsal Competition.

Women Cut From Wreck

Women Cut From Wreck

Two women had to be cut free after a collision this morning at the corner of Kent and Albert streets in Kingaroy.