Easter Concerts For Flood Relief

Easter Concerts For Flood Relief

Following on from the popularity of the South Burnett Chorale’s Christmas Charity Concerts, the group has decided to present performances of an Easter Cantata at Kumbia and Nanango on Palm Sunday.

School Leaders Receive Badges

School Leaders Receive Badges

Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington says she’s been pleased to attend several “Leadership Badge” ceremonies at local schools recently … and she’s looking forward to several more over the next couple of weeks.

Speed Cameras Coming In 2013

Speed Cameras Coming In 2013

Gympie Traffic Police have identified a number of possible speed camera sites across the South Burnett, the SBRC’s Traffic Advisory Committee has been told.

QCWA End Of Year Report

QCWA End Of Year Report

Members of the Gympie & South Burnett Division of QCWA met at the Kilkivan QCWA Rooms on Friday, December 7, for their final meeting of 2012.

Two Towns Celebrate

Two Towns Celebrate

The annual round of South Burnett Christmas carnivals continued at the weekend

Four Escape 4WD Smash

Four people – including a two-year-old child – were lucky to escape injury when their 4WD crashed in a single vehicle accident on the Bunya Highway between Kingaroy and Kumbia this afternoon.

Locals Enjoy The ‘Real’ Cup

Locals Enjoy The ‘Real’ Cup

There may have been an important horse race at Flemington … but all South Burnett residents know the “real” Cup was raced at Kumbia.

MPs Serve Up A Bonus Race Day For Kumbia

MPs Serve Up A Bonus Race Day For Kumbia

Last year Campbell Newman promised Margaret Golinski that he’d return to Kumbia Races as Premier; he did today, with a present for the race club

Full Fields For Kumbia Races

Full Fields For Kumbia Races

The annual Kumbia Melbourne Cup Race Day – Kumbia’s only annual race meeting – promises to be bigger and better than ever on Tuesday.

Damien’s Choices Add Up

Damien’s Choices Add Up

A Kumbia man has secured a job as an accountant in Pittsworth after graduating earlier this month from the University of the Sunshine Coast.

Two Concerts By Community Orchestra

The South Burnett Community Orchestra will be holding two concerts in Murgon and Kumbia this week.

Good Support For Kumbia Rodeo

Organisers of the 2012 Kumbia Rodeo and Junior Rodeo are pleased with the crowd and entries for the weekend.

Boys Hurt In Rodeo Falls

Boys Hurt In Rodeo Falls

A 12-year-old Cherbourg boy has been flown to hospital with abdominal and head injuries after a fall at the Kumbia Junior Rodeo this morning.

Police Pause To Remember

Police Pause To Remember

Police officers from across the South Burnett gathered at the Kumbia Anglican Church this afternoon to honour fallen colleagues on National Police Remembrance Day.

Lunch To Help East Timor Women

The Kumbia QCWA will be holding a special International Day Lunch and afternoon tea at the Kumbia QCWA Rooms in Bell Street from noon to around 3:00pm on Tuesday, October 2.

Kumbia Service For Fallen Police

Kumbia Service For Fallen Police

A service to remember fallen Queensland police officers will be held at the Kumbia Anglican Church, corner Brook Road and Gordon Street, Kumbia, on Friday (September 28) at 3:00pm.

Old Machinery Wins New Fans

Old Machinery Wins New Fans

This year’s Kingaroy & District Vintage Machinery Club Rally at Kumbia was bigger and better than ever

Trivia Teams Shift Into Overdrive

Trivia Teams Shift Into Overdrive

The 19th annual Kumbia Brain Drain trivia competition – this year dubbed “The Piston Cup” – was a huge success on Saturday night with more than 200 competitors taking part and between $4500 and $5000 raised for the Kumbia State School P&C.