The Next Step Is Extinction …
“It’s our heritage and we have virtually nothing left … we should either protect it or just give up and put a highway through it.”
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
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
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
Students from St John’s School in Kingaroy have won top placings in the annual Dance Fever competition
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
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
Shoppers took advantage of the warm autumn weather to browse new monthly markets in Kingaroy
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
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
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
Two women had to be cut free after a collision this morning at the corner of Kent and Albert streets in Kingaroy.
Kingaroy Writers Association News
The Kingaroy Writers Association held a workshop today; we had 12 members present.
Swimmers End Season Strongly
Swimmers from across the South Burnett converged on the Kingaroy Aquatic Centre to compete in the South Burnett Championships, the last regional swimming carnival of the season
Fitting Help For Apprentices
Apprentice diesel fitters studying at the Southern Queensland Institute of TAFE’s Kingaroy campus will be able to get their hands dirty on the real deal after a donation of two large diesel motors to the college.
Brenda’s Candle Sales Light Up
Kingaroy’s Brenda Langford probably didn’t think when she started making hand-crafted candleholders last October that she’d soon be selling them to customers in the United States.
A Look Through Rem’s Eyes
When we see old blokes around town, do we know their background? Do we know their stories?
Teenager Fined For Freight Thefts
A third man charged with stealing from a Kingaroy freight company has been fined $2000 and ordered to pay $2757 compensation to his former employer when he appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates Court.
Workshops For Musicians
The South Burnett Community Orchestra will be hosting instrumental workshops on Saturday (March 16) in Kingaroy.
Jazz Star On His Way
Jazz trumpeter James Morrison and his Motown Band will be starring at the Mayoral Charity Gala Ball
