Faith And Fortitude To The Fore
It was appropriate that I Am Mclovin was the winner that Kumbia Race Club President Brian Lenihan greeted in the mounting yard after last Saturday’s Murphy Pipe & Civil Maiden (900m).
Grant Will Help
Rural Communities Connect
People living in rural areas of the South Burnett will have the opportunity to get out and connect with their neighbours soon, thanks to a $65,000 grant from the State Government’s Department Of Communities.
Brain Drain Tickets Go On Sale
Tickets for the 22nd annual Kumbia Brain Drain went on sale today and you should book quickly
Bonus Meeting Proves A Winner
Kumbia Race Club’s “bonus” race meeting on Saturday also proved a gift for apprentice jockey Isabella Rabjones … she booted home her first-ever winner.
Hard Work Pays Off At Kindy
What a difference a year can make! Things are looking rosy at the Kumbia Kindergarten
Full Fields For Kumbia Races
The Kumbia Race Club will be holding a special meeting on Saturday, March 14: a Celebration Series Race Day.
Kumbia Musters A Strong Line-Up
Kumbia’s special race meeting on Saturday has drawn acceptors from far and wide
Little General Shows The Way
The Kumbia Hotel is making a habit of attracting rugby league royalty to the South Burnett … last year it was the Walters brothers, on Saturday it was the turn of Allan “Alfie” Langer.
Hope Dairies Starts Growing
Any sceptics doubting Gina Rinehardt’s Hope Dairies means business in the South Burnett should check out the corn growing on the Unverzagt family’s Pella Farm near Kumbia.
Santa Hitches A Ride To Kumbia
The weather gods may have been a little unkind to some other local Christmas Carnivals recently but they smiled on Kumbia on Sunday.
Brooke’s Brush With Fame
… Thanks To The QCWA
It’s not every day that a teenager from Benair gets to shake the hand of the US President but that’s exactly what happened during the recent G20 in Brisbane.
Kumbia QCWA Celebrates A Win
Kumbia QCWA members are relieved to hear a bladder scanner has been purchased for Kingaroy Hospital
Kumbia Kids Learn About Safety
Students from Kumbia and Wooroolin State Schools learned the importance of three simple words on Friday: Recognise, React and Report.
Our QCWA Ladies Do Us Proud
Recently I had the real privilege of addressing the 2014 Queensland Country Women’s Association (QCWA) State Conference held in Ipswich.
Winners Are Grinners On Cup Day
If you can’t be at Flemington, Kumbia is always the next-best place to be on Melbourne Cup Day.
Full Fields For Kumbia Races
The Kumbia Race Club will be holding its popular Melbourne Cup race meeting this Tuesday, November 4.
Helen’s In
The Top Three
Kumbia resident Helen Kilpatrick won a bronze medal earlier this month at the national WorldSkills competition
Antiques Roadshow
Unearths Local Treasures
Keen antique collectors converged on Kumbia Hall recently for the annual Antiques Roadshow
Stellar Effort At Brain Drain
The 21st annual Kumbia Brain Drain was an intergalactic hit on Saturday night with teams raising an incredible $13,000 for the Kumbia State School P&C.
Roadworks At Kumbia
South Burnett Regional Council has advised that roadworks on Kumbia-Brooklands Road – between Parker Road and Ellesmere Road – will begin on Monday (August 25).
