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Food Stolen ‘To Feed Family’

Food Stolen ‘To Feed Family’

The cost-of-living crisis – combined with a change in circumstances – landed a 55-year-old Kingaroy pensioner in court for the first time in her life on Friday.

Booie Victim Faced 18 Charges

Booie Victim Faced 18 Charges

A 21-year-old Nanango man who died from a gunshot wound after an alleged incident at Booie on March 21 was facing 18 charges – including house breaking – at the time.

More Delays In Prendergast Case

More Delays In Prendergast Case

The hearing of rape charges against Moffatdale businessman Joe Prendergast faces further delays.

RACQ Sponsorship Deal To End

RACQ Sponsorship Deal To End

The familiar blue-and-yellow RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopters may no longer be seen in South Burnett skies after June 30, but there’s no need to panic.

Kingaroy Teenager Charged

Kingaroy Teenager Charged

A 16-year-old Kingaroy youth is one of three teenagers charged after police tracked an allegedly stolen vehicle driving dangerously around Brisbane on Tuesday.

Big Rosella Days In May

Big Rosella Days In May

Woolooga’s annual Big Rosella Field Days will be making their 2024 outing on May 4-5, bringing an explosion of colour, flavour and creativity.

Wondai Hosts Another Gem

Wondai Hosts Another Gem

The South Burnett Gem and Fossicking Club’s fifth annual gem show attracted a keen crowd of collectors and gem enthusiasts to Wondai Sportsground at the weekend.

Firey Farewelled After 34 Years

Firey Farewelled After 34 Years

When Kingaroy resident David Duff signed up as an auxiliary firefighter almost 34 years ago, he was given a helmet and overalls to keep him safe on the job.

Water Issues Raised In Brisbane

Water Issues Raised In Brisbane

A delegation from the South Burnett Regional Council met with government officials in Brisbane on Monday to discuss water security in the South Burnett.