Sheik Shakes Up Kumbia
Ross River Fever isn’t enough to keep an old trouper down, even if he’s almost 91 years old!
RES Quizzed On Wind Farm Route
The company which aims to build the Tarong West Wind Farm has moved to reassure residents who have expressed traffic concerns about the project.
Group To Guide Kumbia Sport
A Kumbia Sports and Recreation Association committee was elected at the inaugural AGM held at Kumbia Memorial Hall.
Another Bumper Burnett Weekend!
If you thought there wasn’t enough to do over the past few weeks in the South Burnett … there’s another bumper weekend of events coming up!
Kumbia Goes Crazy For A Night
Kumbia State School P&C’s major annual fundraiser is always a little bit crazy … and Saturday night was no different!
Home Engulfed In Flames
Two people were taken to Kingaroy Hospital for treatment for smoke inhalation after a home in Kumbia was destroyed by fire on Saturday night.
Friends Gather To Congratulate Brian
Friends and family members packed into the Kumbia Race Club clubhouse on Friday evening to mark the retirement of well-known local butcher – and Kumbia icon – Brian Lenihan.
Rider Injured In Fall
A woman was airlifted to hospital after falling from a horse at Kumbia on Wednesday afternoon.
Crash Inquest Opens In Brisbane
An inquest opened in Brisbane on Wednesday into the fiery crash which killed five people – and shocked Kumbia residents and emergency workers – four years ago.
Meeting To Discuss Tennis Courts
A community meeting will be held in Kumbia next week to discuss the future use of the local tennis courts.
More Wind Farm Info Sessions
Renewable Energy Systems – the company behind the development of Stanwell’s Tarong West Wind Farm at Ironpot – has scheduled two more community information sessions for local residents.
Fun Days In Kumbia, Proston
The young – and young at heart – will enjoy some action-packed fun and creative activities in Kumbia and Proston in April.
Women Unite For Equity
South Burnett women have marked International Women’s Day with functions around the region over the past few days.
Highway Crash Causes Delays
QAS paramedics assessed one person at the scene after a single-vehicle crash on the Bunya Highway on Wednesday afternoon.
Santa Drops Into Kumbia
Santa chose a golf buggy to make his annual visit to the Kumbia Christmas Carnival on Saturday.
CBD Upgrade To End In March
A shortage of concreters and a long community consultation program that ran until the end of September has pushed the completion of Kumbia’s CBD upgrade back by three months.
Countdown To Kumbia
Both Flemington in Melbourne and the Flemington of the Bush stage their annual Cups on the first day of November.
Full Fields For Kumbia Races
UPDATE: Kumbia Race Club has cancelled its live races due to the weather but the bar will still be open at the track.
Kumbia Celebrates Its Heritage
Kumbia residents celebrated history, agriculture, community – and Father’s Day – at the inaugural Kumbia Country Festival on Sunday.
Cameras Aim To Keep Farms Safe
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has presented Kumbia Neighbourhood Watch with a $500 cheque to support local crimefighting.
