{"id":53143,"date":"2013-12-13T01:14:52","date_gmt":"2013-12-12T15:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=53143"},"modified":"2020-12-07T14:20:38","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T04:20:38","slug":"miracle-weather-for-kingaroy-carnival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2013\/12\/13\/miracle-weather-for-kingaroy-carnival\/","title":{"rendered":"Miracle Weather For Kingaroy Carnival"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_53145\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53145\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-53145\" title=\"20131212 Kingaroy Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53145\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mary, Joseph, and one of three wise &#8220;persons&#8221; &#8230; Aliyah Killip, Anielle Garlick and Samuel Wolter were getting ready for their starring roles in the Highway Christian Church&#8217;s Nativity play<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>December 13, 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It rained all day but the organisers of the 2013 Kingaroy Christmas Carnival weren&#8217;t deterred &#8230; they said it would clear, and it did!<\/p>\n<p>A good crowd turned out despite the threatening skies and their faith was rewarded with a fine night of festive fun.<\/p>\n<p>There were amusement rides, dodgems, pony rides and a animal nursery to keep the children happy while adults could enjoy the live music on stage in O&#8217;Neill Square.<\/p>\n<p>Santa popped in to pay a visit and there were all the usual highlights \u2026 the Kingaroy Rotary Ham Wheel, the Kingaroy-Taabinga Rotary hamburgers, market stalls and face-painting.<\/p>\n<p>This is the fifth year that the Kingaroy Christmas Carnival has been organised by the South Burnett Young Leaders Association.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53147\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53147\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-53147\" title=\"20131212 Kingaroy Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas3.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas3-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53147\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Volunteer Beth Baker, from Kingaroy, was making friends with Ergon Energy&#8217;s Percy the Peanut\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_53148\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53148\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-53148\" title=\"20131212 Kingaroy Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas4.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas4-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53148\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">South Burnett Young Leaders Association president Will Johnson was too busy making sure everything was running smoothly to be clowning around\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_53149\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53149\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-53149\" title=\"20131212 Kingaroy Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas5.jpg 290w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas5-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas5-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53149\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emmerson Haupt, 17 months, from Kingaroy, enjoys a ride on the miniature horses under the watchful eye of gran Lorraine Haupt, from Eidsvold<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53146\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53146\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-53146\" title=\"20131212 Kingaroy Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas2-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53146\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A couple of Santa&#8217;s helpers &#8230; South Burnett Young Leaders members Kerrie Gates and Samantha Baker were handing out sweets and balloons to the children<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_53150\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53150\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-53150\" title=\"20131212 Kingaroy Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"324\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lorna and Trevor Lucas were selling raffle tickets to raise funds for the SBYLA<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<td>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_53144\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53144\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-53144\" title=\"20131212 Kingaroy Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"324\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53144\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Having fun &#8230; Georgia, 6, Kerri and Mackenzie Cook, 3, from Kingaroy<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure id=\"attachment_53151\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53151\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-53151\" title=\"20131212 Kingaroy Christmas Carnival\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas7.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/20131212christmas7-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-53151\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It wouldn&#8217;t be a Kingaroy Christmas Carnival without Rotary hamburgers &#8230; Kingaroy-Taabinga Rotary Club members Mick McAuliffe and Graham Jenkins\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It rained all day but the organisers of the 2013 Kingaroy Christmas Carnival weren&#8217;t deterred &#8230; they said it would clear, and it did!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":53145,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,3],"tags":[21],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Miracle Weather For Kingaroy Carnival - 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