Jazz Star On His Way
Jazz trumpeter James Morrison and his Motown Band will be starring at the Mayoral Charity Gala Ball
Council Fights To Save Weather Service
The South Burnett Regional Council will formally ask the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) to reconsider its plan to axe Kingaroy airport’s weather forecasting service.
Gallery Welcomes New Faces
There were “many new faces” at the Kingaroy Art Gallery on Friday night when its March exhibition was officially opened.
Women Unite In Celebration
South Burnett women gathered in groups in functions across the region today to mark International Women’s Day.
Ambos Shift Into New Home
Kingaroy ambulance officers have bid a fond farewell to their old station in Kent Street
Helping To Mould Tomorrow’s Citizens
Kingaroy State High School’s popular “Active Citizen” program has been bringing together senior students and community groups since 2003.
New Look For St John’s
Staff at St John’s Lutheran School were presented with new-look name badges this week which feature the school’s new name and new logo.
South Burnett Celebrates IWD
There’s a number of special events planned around the South Burnett this year to mark International Women’s Day (March 8).
Woman Hurt In Highway Crash
A 62-year-old woman has been airlifted to a Brisbane hospital in a serious condition after a collision at the corner of Taylors Road and the Bunya Highway in Kingaroy this morning.
Alice Graduates As An Author
When then-jackeroo Rick first met his wife-to-be Alice – who’d run away from the city on the back of a motorbike – he may have thought twice about asking her out if he’d known his underwear preferences were going to become a topic of conversation at Kingaroy Library a few years later.
Sandy’s Sharing Some Yarns
Well-known author and yarn spinner Sandy Thorne is coming to Kingaroy for International Women’s Day
Riders Put Through Their Paces
The South Burnett Equestrian Group held a Mini Hack Show at the Kingaroy pony club grounds last weekend, testing the skills of local riders and their horses.
New Venue For Mine Reunion
The 30-year reunion for former Meandu Mine workers will still go ahead on Saturday despite today’s decision to cancel the South Burnett Wine and Food in the Park Festival.
Wine And Food Cancelled
Wet weather has forced the cancellation of this year’s Wine and Food in the Park Festival
Speedway Cancelled – Again
After being forced to cancel their massive Kings Royal meeting on the Australia Day weekend, the weather has dealt yet another blow to the South Burnett Speedway Club.
Crossroads Celebrates Success
Kingaroy clothing boutique Crossroads scooped the pool at the recent Shoppingworld awards night held at the Kingaroy RSL Club.
From Kingaroy To The World
Meet Global Engineering … a small business success story which started in Kingaroy and is now part of Australia’s booming resources sector.
Micra Makes A Big Impact
One lucky person will be driving away in a new car … while flood-affected South Burnett residents will be getting some much-needed assistance, all thanks to Huston Motors and the Mayor’s Red Earth Flood Appeal.
Banker Warns: Use It Or Lose It
Heritage Bank CEO John Minz today issued a warning to bank account holders about a change to the law that could see the Federal Government seize control of their funds if their account has been inactive for just three years.
Daniel Flies The Flag
One of Australia’s newest – and possibly smallest – political parties held an information and fund-raising rally in Kingaroy on Sunday evening.
