Students Taste Life On The Street

Students Taste Life On The Street

Year 12 students from St Mary’s Catholic College in Kingaroy recently took part in a voluntary Street Retreat in which they spent two days working and learning about the struggles faced by some of the most poor and marginalised within the Australian community.

School Reunion Sparks Memories

School Reunion Sparks Memories

A lot of things have changed in the past 50 years … the many changes in Queensland’s education system was a major topic of conversation when about 100 former South Burnett students and 40 of their spouses gathered on Saturday for the “Class Of 1962 50 Year Reunion”.

Golden Celebration For Kindy

Golden Celebration For Kindy

Students at the Nanango Kindergarten have been “learning through play” for an amazing 50 years.

Chocolate Drive Produces A Sweet Result

Chocolate Drive Produces A Sweet Result

Taabinga State School’s Sports Hall was packed with excited students (and a very large dog) this afternoon for the announcement of the results of the P&C’s recent chocolate drive.

School Accepts Parkland Purchase Price

School Accepts Parkland Purchase Price

The purchase of a portion of Adermann Park in Kingaroy by St John’s Lutheran School is almost certain to go ahead after the school committee voted on Wednesday evening to take up an offer for the land.

Safety Message Driven Home

Safety Message Driven Home

Road accidents can happen to you, but very often they can be avoided if drivers act safely

Capsule Captures School Memories

Capsule Captures School Memories

A lot can change in 15 years … just ask the former students of Kingaroy’s Abundant Life Christian School.

Campaign To Sell Education Dreams

Campaign To Sell Education Dreams

An award-winning TV commercial director/producer wants to donate his expertise to help convince parents to send their children to school … every day, on time.

Feedback Sought On Education Plan

Feedback Sought On Education Plan

The State Government is seeking feedback on a discussion paper aimed at improving educational outcomes for indigenous Queenslanders.

Dance Stars In Brisbane

Dance Stars In Brisbane

Students from St John’s School in Kingaroy have won top placings in the annual Dance Fever competition

School Says Thank You

School Says Thank You

Do you remember collecting all those stickers from the supermarket to help local schools? Well, it’s worked …

Bus Meeting At Hivesville

A meeting will be held at the Hivesville Hotel next Monday (March 25) to gauge the level of local interest in establishing a new school bus run.

How You Can Help …

How You Can Help …

Year 12 student Lauren Cross knows she can make a difference, and she hopes “you can” too.

Women Unite In Celebration

Women Unite In Celebration

South Burnett women gathered in groups in functions across the region today to mark International Women’s Day.

Helping To Mould Tomorrow’s Citizens

Helping To Mould Tomorrow’s Citizens

Kingaroy State High School’s popular “Active Citizen” program has been bringing together senior students and community groups since 2003.

New Look For St John’s

New Look For St John’s

Staff at St John’s Lutheran School were presented with new-look name badges this week which feature the school’s new name and new logo.

Getting Ready For The Future

Getting Ready For The Future

Cherbourg mum Lucy Jerome drums the importance of education into her children because she knows it will give them a happier life in a technological age.

South Burnett Celebrates IWD

South Burnett Celebrates IWD

There’s a number of special events planned around the South Burnett this year to mark International Women’s Day (March 8).