January 21, 2016
A motorbike rider was taken to hospital with minor injuries after an incident on the Kingaroy-Cooyar Road just north of Maidenwell on Monday morning.
Police believe a vehicle was stopped at the Tanduringie Creek bridge when the motorbike ran into the rear of it just before 10:00am.
The 25-year-old male rider was taken to Kingaroy Hospital in a stable condition.
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Nanango Police are investigating a series of break-ins or attempted break-ins at Maidenwell at the weekend.
Police believe two men attempted to break into the Maidenwell Hotel in the early hours of Sunday morning.
They were disturbed about 1:30am and then went across the road and attempted to pull a paling off the fence at the Maidenwell Trading Post.
The pair then allegedly smashed a window in the Maidenwell Community Hall and opened a sliding door to gain entry to the building. Nothing is believed to have been stolen.
They then drove away in a vehicle.
Police investigations are continuing.
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A driver is facing a hefty fine after being stopped by Nanango Police on the D’Aguilar Highway on Tuesday afternoon. He was allegedly travelling at 141km/h in the 100km/h sone.
