Big Effort By Students
The St Mary’s Catholic College students who have given up the holidays to represent their school in various activities have done the region proud.
Concert Band Off To Brisbane
The Kingaroy State High School Concert Band is one of only 11 bands from across Queensland that have been invited to take part in the Fanfare 2014 State Festival in Brisbane.
Murgon Teachers Call
For Greater Family Support
For more than 200 years, Aboriginal failure has been pushed down Australian throats to the point where some people think it’s “culture”.
Dedicated To Two Top Blokes
A special Cultural Day was held at Murgon State School on Friday to mark the official dedication of the school’s Parent Group Building to two great local men: the late Joe Button and his mate, former Murgon mayor Bill Roberts.
Ready For The Holidays!
St Mary’s Catholic College students gathered this afternoon at a special end-of-term assembly in Kingaroy to mark some special moments at the school.
Helping Hand From Laidley
St Mary’s Catholic School at Laidley has sent another truckload of hay bales to Cloyna to help local farmers through its “Rural Connect” project.
Sports Projects Get A Tick
Queensland’s “Minister for Fun” Steve Dickson visited the South Burnett on Wednesday to talk to local sporting clubs and inspect projects funded by the State Government’s “Get In The Game” program.
Art Helps Close A Gap
The results of an Aboriginal art and culture project at Tingoora State School have been officially unveiled
Jenny’s Career Spans Generations
An era will truly come to an end when Jenny Cross hangs up her hat next week after 47 years teaching in the South Burnett
Tanduringie SS Takes
Home The Cup Again
For the second year in a row Tanduringie SS has taken out the South Burnett Readers’ Cup
Students Shape
Maidenwell’s Future
There were some special visitors at Tanduringie SS on Thursday, Deb Frecklington and the MCG
Fete To Help Futsal Dream Come True
A garage sale and “old-style fete” will be held at St Mary’s Catholic College in Kingaroy next month as part of fundraising to help student Pacey Clegg make a dream come true.
St Mary’s Students Celebrate Special Day
St Mary’s Catholic College in Kingaroy celebrated its Feast Day on Friday, May 23, with a Mass, sausage sizzle and talent show.
Support Worker Joins Wondai Team
The hiring of Jarmmarmia Hooper at Wondai P-9 State School has lightened the load for principal Ruth Miller.
Students Argue Their
Way To National Finals
Kingaroy State High School students have won the regional round of the 2014 High School Mooting Competition
Students Pause In Reconciliation
Students at two local Catholic schools paused this week to mark three significant Reconciliation events: Sorry Day, Reconciliation Week and Mabo Day.
Local Schools Win Showcase Awards
Two South Burnett schools were among the 74 statewide who were named as regional Showcase Awards for Excellence in Schools winners during State Education Week last week.
There’s Never Too Many Elephants!
At 11:00am on Wednesday, school students all over Australia paused to read a book … all about elephants.
Schools Call For Volunteers
Did you know that Australia’s 1.2 million volunteers put more into the economy than the mining industry? This fact came to light during National Volunteer Week which ended on Sunday (May 18).
Lights Make Highway
Just A Little Bit Safer
Taabinga State School’s long-awaited flashing warning lights are finally a reality.
