Young Field Archers On Target
Just 18 months ago, two young Nanango residents took up field archery as a sport … and already they’re on their way to competing at a national championship.
Cherbourg Experience Wins
Mum An International Award
A parenting skills trainer has won the Triple P International Presenter Of The Year award because of what she learned in Cherbourg over the past two years.
Parents To Get Together
To Help Children Learn
Parent Get Togethers are planned to be held in Cherbourg in April to help people get the best learning outcomes for their children.
Harmony And Hay Bales
St Mary’s Catholic College students in Kingaroy yesterday raised $900 towards hay bales for the region’s struggling farmers … while at the same time celebrating cultural diversity via Harmony Day.
Students Wax For A Cure
When it came to The World’s Greatest Shave, four Kingaroy boys decided shaving their heads wasn’t going far enough.
A Famous Bookworm Turns 45
Today is the 45th anniversary of a famous childhood classic, “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle.
Hats Off To Saint Patrick!
You weren’t imagining it … there have been a lot more South Burnett citizens wearing green – and funny hats – around the place in the past few days than you’d normally see in the area.
Police Rangers Move Into New Era
Three St Mary’s Catholic College students return to their former primary school every Wednesday to become Cherbourg Junior Police Rangers.
TV Campaign Draws National Praise
A TV campaign featuring South Burnett schoolchildren has drawn nationwide praise.
Childcare Workers Join Together For Training
South Burnett child care educators have been undergoing some special training recently
St John’s Looks To The Future
Twenty-five years ago St John’s Lutheran School in Kingaroy opened with just 26 students and two staff members in the renovated (and relocated) Mannuem Creek school buildings.
Local Student Selected For Master Class
Kingaroy State High School flautist, Yoko Henderson, was one of six students chosen from across the Toowoomba/South Burnett regions to attend a Master Class last Thursday with world-renowned flautist Jane Rutter.
School Celebrations Ready To Kick Off
St John’s Lutheran School’s big 25th anniversary celebrations will kick off at 10:00am tomorrow (March 8) with the ringing of the old school bell.
Kumbia Chalks Up A Record Crowd
Kumbia State School had its biggest roll-up ever on Saturday when more than a thousand students, ex-students and their families packed into the grounds for the school’s centenary celebrations.
Calling All Would-Be Cave Men
Every man needs a shed, or at least a cave … Men in Kingaroy now have their very own “cave” that they can escape to on Wednesday evenings to finish jobs that have been hanging around for a while – or start new projects from scratch – using the latest woodworking and metalworking equipment.
New Leaders At Wondai
Wondai State School’s new school leaders for 2014 were formally sworn in at a ceremony on Monday
Quinn Wins Swimming Carnival
St Mary’s Catholic College held its annual Swimming Carnival at the Kingaroy Swimming Pool last Thursday.
Leaders Sworn In For 2014
The Kingaroy State High School’s student leaders for 2014 were officially sworn in before the school community, parents and invited guests at a special school assembly on Monday morning.
Horsing Around At Windera
The annual Windera Music Muster always attracts singers, songwriters, campers and tourists … but this year an added attraction was miniature horses.
St Mary’s To Celebrate
Historic Milestones
St Mary’s Catholic College in Kingaroy is celebrating 85 years of Catholic education in the South Burnett
