‘Birds’ Raise Thousands For Cancer
Josie’s Biggest Morning Tea, held in Kumbia last week, has raised thousands of dollars for the fight against cancer.
Green Light For Jubilee Trees
The South Burnett is going to look a bit greener thanks to a Federal Government program to “plant trees for the Queen’s Jubilee”.
Diners Celebrate First Birthday
Kumbia Hall Committee’s quarterly “Cheap As Chips” dinner nights are proving to be a winner for both the Hall Committee and the community.
Rains Came, Crowds Remained
Wet weather and a chilly morning could not deter South Burnett residents turning out in force at Anzac Day commemorations across the region on Monday.
Kindy Dinner Celebrates Women
One of the South Burnett’s oldest community kindergartens marked its 53rd year of operations recently with a dinner to celebrate International Women’s Day.
Drone Mystery In Kumbia
Kumbia Police are investigating a report of two drones with spotlights attached being flown over properties near Benair Road and Reedy Creek Road.
Grants For Local Communities
Three South Burnett projects will share $22,000 in Federal Government funding under Round 7 of the Stronger Communities Program.
Hay Truck Rolls
A truck driver was transported to Kingaroy Hospital with minor injuries after his B-double rolled on the Bunya Highway on Sunday night.
Did Someone Say Cheese?
Kumbia residents had a genuinely Mickey Mouse time at the town’s annual Christmas celebrations on Sunday night.
Action-Packed Day At Kumbia
Kumbia Race organisers urged patrons to wear pink at the annual “Flemington In The Bush” race meeting on Tuesday.
Driver Assessed After Crash
A male driver was assessed by paramedics after a single-vehicle crash in Kumbia on Monday night.
Full Fields For Kumbia Races
The Kumbia Race Club will be holding its annual Melbourne Cup race meeting this Tuesday, November 2.
Omens For Kumbia
If Kitty Kat’s Kitten strikes form in the first race at Kumbia on Tuesday, some lucky punters will have backed the Whittington mare because of the pink silks worn by Hannah Phillips.
Monica Was There In Spirit
It was very fitting that female riders dominated the show at last Saturday’s Wondai race meeting that included the running of the Monica Ryan Demircan Memorial.
Rollover On Highway
A man was taken to Kingaroy Hospital by ambulance after a single-vehicle rollover near Kumbia on Thursday night.
Music Fest Coming To Kumbia
The Festival Of Small Halls – a unique program which brings touring musicians to smaller communities – is coming to Kumbia for the first time!
Forum To Discuss Business Issues
An economic development forum will be held in Nanango on October 12 to shine a light on issues affecting business and the community across the South Burnett.
Full Steam Ahead For Kumbia
Kumbia’s CBD upgrade will be completed by Christmas next year, even if it winds up costing more than originally planned.
Father’s Day Rally Honours Dad
Father’s Day was always going to be a special day for Kumbia residents.
Wind Farm Grants Now Open
The ninth round of AGL’s Coopers Gap Wind Farm Community Fund has opened for applications.
