Can You Help Mundubbera?

Can You Help Mundubbera?

Kingaroy State High School P&C is looking for donations of cleaning products and clean linen to help the massive post-flood recovery in the North Burnett.

All-Indigenous Initiative Pays Off

All-Indigenous Initiative Pays Off

Indigenous people teaching indigenous culture and history to indigenous kids … makes sense, doesn’t it? No wonder the initiative has taken off at Cherbourg State School.

Ready To Lead

Ready To Lead

St Mary’s Catholic College officially kicked off its 2013 school year this morning with a special celebration to welcome the school’s new senior leaders.

A Long Way From Home

A Long Way From Home

It’s a long way to travel from New York to Kingaroy just to do your prac work, but that’s exactly what 12 student teachers currently in the South Burnett have done.

All Schools Open On Thursday

All South Burnett schools will be open for normal classes on Thursday, January 31.

Four Schools Closed Wednesday

The following schools will remain closed tomorrow (Wednesday):

(Most) Schools Back Tomorrow!

Education Minister John-Paul Langbroek has confirmed the majority of Queensland State Schools will re-open tomorrow … but there’s nine schools in the South Burnett that will stay closed.

Learn How To Beat Cyberbullies

Two free cyberbullying seminars led by Dr Michael Carr-Gregg are being held in Kingaroy this week.

$26,000 For Barambah EEC

The Barambah Environmental Education Centre P&C Association has been awarded $26,100 in the first round of the State Government’s “Everyone’s Environment” grants.

One Person Can Make A Difference

One Person Can Make A Difference

One of Michael Nayler’s proudest moments was when he helped a homeless boy graduate from Year 12.

$139,000 For Kindy Renovations

Wondai Kindergarten has been awarded $139,000 under the State Government’s $60 million grants program for early childhood services.

Park Petition Given To Council

Park Petition Given To Council

Greens Candidate for Maranoa Grant Newson expects a petition against the proposed sale of Adermann Park in Kingaroy to be presented at the January 16 meeting of the South Burnett Regional Council, after it was not presented at the December meeting.

Christmas Bonus For Hollies

Christmas Bonus For Hollies

Kingaroy’s Holly Ferling and Nanango’s Holly Flanigan were named today as two of Queensland’s most exceptional students.

Speech Expert For School

An extra speech-language pathologist will be based at Kingaroy State School for the 2013 school year.

Students Reward Success

Students Reward Success

It’s deadly cool to stay in school, even if you’re visiting from the other side of the planet …

Eddie Lends A Hand

Eddie Lends A Hand

Tabah Albert’s education was given a boost when her dad Eddie entered the classroom as a mentor.

Champs In The Pool

Champs In The Pool

More than 150 children competed at Taabinga State School’s swimming carnival which was was held last Tuesday.

Year 7s Farewell Cherbourg School

Year 7s Farewell Cherbourg School

“Each one must teach one” was the message Leaf Bennet handed to Year 7 students

Amy’s Had A Positive Year

Amy’s Had A Positive Year

It’s been a big year for Tingoora’s Amy Harch. The former Kingaroy State High School Year 12 student topped the school in physics and received an Excellence in Physics award from the Australian Institute of Physics.

Egg Rolls Into Yarraman

Egg Rolls Into Yarraman

The rare “Reading Bug Egg” rolled into Yarraman State School on Friday for a rest and to hear a whole new bunch of stories.