Youths Charged Over Crash

Youths Charged Over Crash

Police have charged two Kingaroy teenagers after a stolen car rammed into the wall of the Carrolls Buildings overnight, leaving a gaping hole.

Exhibition Opening At Nimue

Exhibition Opening At Nimue

Karol Oakley and Joanne Tollefson are opening a new exhibition at Nimue

‘Nursing Was The Only Life For Me’

‘Nursing Was The Only Life For Me’

Even when she was 10 years old, Lola Ashurst wanted to be a nurse: “I can remember it now. We would be out travelling about and I would get excited when I saw a hospital. I was just attracted to hospitals …”

Play Bocce And Enjoy Bubbles!

Play Bocce And Enjoy Bubbles!

The South Burnett is home to many unique things. Visitors can either travel all over the region to find them, or save time and find many of them at one place: Taste South Burnett in William Street, Kingaroy.

Keneally To Be Guest Speaker

Keneally To Be Guest Speaker

Award-winning Australian author and playwright Thomas Keneally, AO, will be the special guest speaker at Kingaroy State High School’s annual speech night at Kingaroy Town Hall on October 17.

Explore Six Taste Sensations

Explore Six Taste Sensations

Explorer’s Restaurant at Kingaroy’s Burke & Wills Motor Inn will be holding a special dinner on Friday, October 4 to help launch the South Burnett And Cherbourg On Show long weekend.

Rotary To Host Jewellery Auction

Rotary To Host Jewellery Auction

The Kingaroy Rotary Club will be holding a jewellery auction fundraiser

Kingaroy Aero Modellers Society News

Kingaroy Aero Modellers Society News

At the recent AGM of the Kingaroy Aero Modellers Society Inc, incoming President John Box thanked outgoing President Neil Hansen and Secretary/Treasurer Michael Hohnke for their extensive support and years of service to the club.

September Records Broken

The South Burnett sweltered through its hottest September day on record on Thursday.

Take A Tour Of Taabinga Homestead

Take A Tour Of Taabinga Homestead

Taabinga Homestead will be holding an Open Day during the October long weekend, providing a rare opportunity for visitors and locals alike to view this historically significant property.

Thief Jailed Over Break-In

Thief Jailed Over Break-In

A 24-year-old thief will spend two months in jail after pleading guilty today in Kingaroy Magistrates Court to a break-and-enter at Sengs Sales and Service in Kingaroy.

Top-Class Potters Coming To Town

Top-Class Potters Coming To Town

Potters from all over south-east Queensland will be coming to Kingaroy next month

Invitation To The Class Of ’93

Invitation To The Class Of ’93

Did you graduate from Kingaroy State High School in 1993? Then Kate Booby wants to hear from you ASAP.

Ex-Employee Jailed For $577,699 Fraud

Ex-Employee Jailed For $577,699 Fraud

An employee who diverted a total of $577,699,31 from two Kingaroy businesses for her own use will spend 20 months in jail after pleading guilty to three charges in the District Court in Kingaroy today.

Science Can Be Wonderful

Science Can Be Wonderful

Do you know what a Rube Goldberg machine is? Well, some local students have been building them

Kingaroy Writers Association News

The Kingaroy Writers Association held a workshop on Tuesday, September 17.

Enjoy A Lazy Weekend BBQ In Booie

Enjoy A Lazy Weekend BBQ In Booie

Some people say the long, lazy lunch died in the 1990s. And that may be true – but only in the cities. In the South Burnett, the long, lazy lunch proudly lives on.

Developer Snaps Up Sunnyvale Estate

Developer Snaps Up Sunnyvale Estate

A developer who has purchased Kingaroy’s troubled Sunnyvale Estate housing project says he is “absolutely confident” in the future economic strength of the area.

Police Competition Attracts Keen Shooters

Police Competition Attracts Keen Shooters

The Qld Police Clay Target Club’s annual two-day competition attracted 108 shooters to Kingaroy