Youth Bail Laws Tweaked
New laws to deny bail to repeat youth offenders considered a danger to the community have been passed in State Parliament.
New laws to deny bail to repeat youth offenders considered a danger to the community have been passed in State Parliament.
SBRC employees received a 2.5pc pay rise this week following the successful conclusion of enterprise bargaining
Toowoomba Regional Council has been selected as one of the first councils in Australia to be involved in a project that will help improve heavy vehicle access on council roads.
The State Government has rejected claims the Stock Squad – otherwise known as the Major and Organised Crime Squad (Rural) – is about to be axed.
A cool and damp morning wasn’t enough to stop a brave bunch of cyclists from completing the Brissie To The Bay ride on Sunday … only they weren’t in Brisbane!
Up to 100 people can now attend funerals in Queensland after the State Government eased more COVID-19 restrictions this week
Kingaroy detectives are seeking public assistance to identify the owner of a bracelet and bag.
International agriculture executive Anthony Williams has been appointed the new managing director and CEO of the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC).
Council is looking for managers to take over the tourist parks at Boondooma and BP dams
A second petition supporting a push to have the Bunya Mountains declared a “Dark Sky Park” will be presented to the South Burnett Regional Council at their general meeting this week.
Toowoomba Regional Council will receive at least $2 million for “shovel-ready” projects under Stage 2 of the State Government’s “Unite and Recover For Queensland” plan.
A community committee could take over the running of Nanango’s historic Ringsfield House, owned by the South Burnett Regional Council.
A 30-year-old man man who sped away from police, almost causing a high-speed collision with an unmarked police vehicle, has been sentenced to six months’ jail.
Four people were injured when two vehicles collided on the New England Highway, south of Cooyar, on Sunday afternoon.
A third person wanted in relation to an alleged incident in Nanango last Wednesday has been charged by Nanango Police.
Police are investigating after a thief targeted an elderly woman in Kingaroy last week.
Police have charged a 13-year-old boy with multiple traffic offences after he allegedly rode a motorbike dangerously through Cherbourg on Saturday evening.
AgForce has described an insurance ban by some companies as potentially “worse than COVID-19” for primary producers.
Nanango and Yarraman RSL sub-branches will receive funding from the Federal Government to install new displays.
A new Telstra base station has been switched on near Kilkivan, improving local mobile phone coverage and safety for motorists on the Wide Bay Highway.