Kumbia Kids Learn About Safety

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

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.

Full Fields For Kumbia Races

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

Helen’s In<br> The Top Three

Kumbia resident Helen Kilpatrick won a bronze medal earlier this month at the national WorldSkills competition

Antiques Roadshow
Unearths Local Treasures

Antiques Roadshow<br> Unearths Local Treasures

Keen antique collectors converged on Kumbia Hall recently for the annual Antiques Roadshow

Stellar Effort At Brain Drain

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).

Lions Help Kumbia Kindy

Lions Help Kumbia Kindy

The Kingaroy Lions Club is helping Kumbia’s much-loved kindergarten to thrive.

Antiques ‘Roadshow’ Coming To Kumbia

The Kumbia Progress Association will be presenting another Kumbia Antiques Roadshow in August following on from the success of last year’s event.

Man Charged Over Hunting Knife

Man Charged Over Hunting Knife

A 22-year-old Maryborough man will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court charged with carrying a knife in a public place after an incident at Kumbia last Thursday morning.

Cyclists Enjoy A Tour Or Two

Cyclists Enjoy A Tour Or Two

The highways and byways of Kingaroy and Kumbia tested some of Australia’s best cyclists at the weekend, and local pushbike riders didn’t miss out on the fun, either.

Fun Day Planned At Kumbia

Fun Day Planned At Kumbia

Tomorrow’s “Tour de Kumbia” cycling race in Kumbia promises to be heaps of fun, even if you’re not a huge fan of cycling.

Kumbia QCWA Report

Kumbia QCWA Report

Kumbia members and visitors had a very enjoyable day of fellowship and productivity on Saturday (June 14) when they created pretty chenille bags under the tutorship of Elaine Ballin from Maidenwell.

Calling All Local Cyclists!

Calling All Local Cyclists!

Some of Australia’s best cyclists will be coming to the South Burnett later this month … and local riders have been invited to join in the fun!

Volunteers Help Other Volunteers

Volunteers Help Other Volunteers

Volunteers helping volunteers … isn’t this the country way? Last evening at the Kumbia Rural Watch meeting a special event occurred.

Kumbia Kindy Is Really Growing

Kumbia Kindy Is Really Growing

Fears that Kumbia Kindy may have had to close at the end of the year have been relieved … and to prove that it’s alive and growing, the children have been growing something of their own.

Kumbia QCWA Report

Kumbia QCWA Report

Kumbia QCWA members appreciated the opportunity given them by SupaIGA to fundraise by holding sausage sizzles in their carpark during the month of April. Coupled with the raffle of a basketful of groceries, this enabled the branch to earn ever-needed funds.

Historic Motorbikes Hit The Road

Historic Motorbikes Hit The Road

Veteran and vintage motorcycles from the Historical Motor Cycle Club of Queensland will be visiting the South Burnett for their annual Bunya Rally at the weekend.