Language Powers Up Confidence
Children’s learning is booming in Cherbourg because of a new teaching method.
‘Business As Usual’ At Dalby College
The State Government shake-up of the Australian Agricultual College Corporation will not affect the operations of the Dalby Training Centre, a State Government spokesman said today.
St Mary’s Staff Vote To Strike
St Mary’s Catholic College in Kingaroy is one of 169 Catholic schools throughout Queensland that will affected tomorrow by a 24-hour strike called by teachers and other staff as part of a wage campaign.
No Answers in Gonski Speech: Truss
Member for Wide Bay Warren Truss has blasted a speech given by Prime Minister Julia Gillard yesterday on the proposed Gonski reforms to education, saying the Government doesn’t have the money to meet its promises.
Pupils Enjoy Stradbroke Tales
More than 1200 South Burnett students were wowed by Queensland’s top theatre company earlier this month
Working Together For A Bright Future
Murgon State High School this evening hosted the official launch of MRAEL’s new Indigenous Employment and Training Project.
$3.4m Threat To South Burnett Schools
Almost $3.4 million could be ripped out of some South Burnett State School budgets if proposed Gonski reforms to school funding were introduced, according to a recent media report.
Another String To Their Bow
Students from St John’s Lutheran School have been participating in a new sport during PE lessons recently.
$1500 Boost For Chaplaincy Program
Kingaroy State High School vice-captains Scott Barry and Amy Harch, and school captain Berni Bunker, presented a cheque for $1500 to School Chaplain Ruth Wright at the school assembly this morning.
Moffatdale School Teaches Harmony
Moffatdale School celebrated Harmony Day on Thursday … a day to bring cultures together.
Celebration Of The Old And New
The South Burnett’s second annual combined schools NAIDOC Day celebration – a celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture – was hosted by St Mary’s Catholic College in Kingaroy last Friday.
A Good Start To The School Day
Maylene Saltner and Clayton Weazel ensure their children get up each morning, have breakfast and head to Cherbourg State School.
Amy Named Student Of The Year
Kingaroy State High School student Amy Harch was named Quota International’s Student of The Year at the District finals held in Murgon on Saturday.
School Excels At Equestrian Challenge
Riders from St Mary’s Catholic College took out second place at the Fraser Coast Equestrian Challenge
Expo Highlights Career Options
High school students from across the South Burnett, eager to find out more information on their future job options, flocked to Kingaroy today to attend the annual South Burnett Careers Expo.
Cherbourg Kids Are Good Sports
Cherbourg State School students took part in a two-day sports carnival recently
Tyreece Breaks High Jump Record
Cherbourg State School student Tyreece Gyemore earned a week of free school lunches by setting a new 11-year-old boys’ high jump record at the school’s two-day sports carnival held this week.
School Becomes A Winter Wonderland
St Mary’s Catholic College’s Maryknoll Centre in Kingaroy was transformed into a winter wonderland on Saturday night as more than 70 staff members and parents celebrated “Christmas in July”.
Businessman ‘Saves’ Fanfare
Popular school music program Fanfare will continue, thanks to a $150,000 donation from businessman Harvey Lister
Kingaroy SHS Bows Out of Fanfare
Kingaroy State High School’s Concert Band bowed out of the 2012 Fanfare competition at the State finals held at the Old Museum in Brisbane last night.
