A Big Thank You From Rotary
Former Tingoora peanut grower Cobby Nielsen is the latest recipient of the Kingaroy Rotary Club’s “Pride of Workmanship” award.
Punters Enjoy A Glittering Night
Kingaroy Town Hall looked resplendent on Saturday night as card lovers from all over the South Burnett jostled for a prime position on the roulette tables for Kingaroy Kindergarden’s “Cards, Canapes and Cocktails” fundraiser.
Learn Public Speaking With Toastmasters
Light or heavy, day or night, we live in a world of contrast. And South Burnett Toastmasters will experience some of these contrasts at their next few meetings.
Learn How To Write A Song
Interested in learning how to write a successful song? Then this could be your opportunity!
A Special Day For Dads
Kingaroy’s inaugural Father’s Day Picnic In The Park attracted a small number of families on Sunday but the response was enough for organisers to feel confident about starting to plan next year’s day.
Discover How Peanuts Get To You …
Peanuts fascinate many people who visit the South Burnett. Kingaroy is nationally known as the Peanut Capital of Australia – and peanut silos dominate the town’s skyline – but most visitors usually know surprisingly little about this everyday foodstuff.
Members Toast Apex Park
Former members have travelled from near and far for the official re-dedication of Apex Park in Kingaroy
4WD Blacks Out Lights
An elderly man who apparently lost control of his 4WD in Youngman Street, Kingaroy, early on Saturday morning demolished a set of traffic lights on the corner of Markwell Street.
South Burnett Bowls News: 31-Aug-13
As Father’s Day is on Sunday, most of the region’s clubs are holding Father’s Day bowls events today so that Dad could relax at home with the family the next day.
Green Light For Murgon-Kingaroy Rail Trail
Tourism opportunities in the South Burnett received a major boost on Friday (August 30) in the form of a $550,000 grant from the Federal Government to develop a “rail trail” linking Murgon to Kingaroy.
$500,000 To Fix River Road
The South Burnett Regional Council has been allocated more than $500,000 to improve River Road in Kingaroy
Are You A Widow?
At a recent meeting of the Kingaroy-Memerambi RSL Sub-Branch, members present spoke about the lack of support that widows that are not looked after by Legacy receive.
Ex-Stanwell Employees ‘Staying In Area’
Fears that Stanwell employees would leave the area were wrong, Kingaroy businesspeople have been told
Forums To Discuss Health Needs
Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service Board chairman Mike Horan is asking communities across the South Burnett to have input into the plan that will steer health service provision over the next 10 years.
Casino Night With Flair
There’s still tickets available for Kingaroy Kindergarten’s big “Cards, Canapes & Cocktails” casino night which will be held at Kingaroy Town Hall on Saturday night.
Enjoy Father’s Day In The Park
If you’re at a loss how to celebrate Father’s Day on Sunday, how about getting down to Kingaroy’s Memorial Park to enjoy a fun day for fathers?
Kingaroy LAC Elects Executive
The Kingaroy Local Ambulance Committee held its Biannual General Meeting at the temporary station in Haly Street on Thursday night (August 22).
Auction A Sellout Success
The auction of collectibles from the House of Rocks in Kingaroy drew bidders from across Australia on Sunday, including representatives from the National Museum in Canberra.
Early Voting Opens In Federal Poll
Voters who cannot make it to a polling booth for the September 7 Federal Election may be eligible to cast an “early vote” from today.
Are You And Your Mates Strong Enough?
Are you – or your team of mates – fit enough, strong enough and fast enough to pull a semi-trailer 20 metres? Well, here’s your chance to find out …
