Official Statement From The Family
Jason Killick Funerals has released an official statement from the family involved in Saturday’s tragedy
Fire Heroes To Be Recognised
The bravery of the three men who rescued a young boy from Saturday’s horrific house fire tragedy in Kingaroy will be appropriately recognised, the Officer-in-Charge of Kingaroy Police said on Sunday
Three Die In House Fire
Three people have died – believed to be a father and two children – in an horrific house fire in Kingaroy on Saturday afternoon
Woman Charged With Drug Driving
A 29-year-old woman will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on May 14 after she allegedly tested positive to methylamphetamine.
Truck Hits Power Pole
Ergon Energy repair crews were called to the corner of Alford Street East and Fisher Street on Wednesday evening after a power pole was damaged by a truck.
MP Attacks Crime Watch Cuts
Murgon needs a funding boost for crime prevention, not a massive 85 per cent funding cut in Neighbourhood Watch services, Opposition Leader and Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington said on Wednesday.
Kingaroy Police Launch Blog
Kingaroy Police have had another busy week, with assaults, drink drivers and drugs matters keeping officers busy.
Female Flasher Fined $1522
A 35-year-old woman who allegedly “flashed” a security guard faces fines of more than $1500
Boy Hurt In Bike Crash
A boy has suffered shoulder and neck injuries in a motorcycle accident at South Nanango on Sunday evening.
Police At Murgon ‘Not Affected By Games’
The Queensland Police Service has responded to suggestions a recent rise in youth crime in the Murgon area could be linked to staffing shortages caused by the Commonwealth Games.
Man, 34, Killed In Crash
A 34-year-old Kingaroy man was killed in a head-on crash on the Burnett Highway, north of Booubyjan, on Saturday morning
No More Police ‘Until After Games’
Murgon residents have no chance of getting extra police until after the Commonwealth Games, Opposition Leader Deb Frecklington warned on local radio on Friday morning.
Two Injured In Crash
A man has been airlifted to Toowoomba Hospital in a stable condition on Thursday after a multi-vehicle crash on the corner of the Bunya Highway and Silverleaf Road at Murgon.
Busy Week For Kingaroy Police
Vandals have struck at the Kingaroy Swimming Pool twice in two weekends.
Fifteen Charged With Drug-Driving
Police are astounded that 15 alleged drug drivers have been detected in the South Burnett since last Thursday.
Boys Charged Over Mini-Bus Theft
Three young boys have been charged after a mini-bus was allegedly stolen from a government property in Murgon on Sunday night and crashed into a fence in Cherbourg.
Hats Off To Our Firies!
Queensland Emergency Services Minister Craig Crawford presented awards on Saturday to the firefighters involved in battling the Swickers’ fire in Kingaroy in November 2016.
Charity Night Farewells Bushy
A charity dinner to help “Lift the Lid” on mental health issues – as well as the career of retiring Police Prosecutor Sgt Wayne Bushell – filled Kingaroy Town Hall on Saturday night.
Have You Seen Frank?
Police are seeking public assistance to locate a 54-year-old man reported missing from Kilkivan
Police Find Toddler In Back Seat
A 46-year-old Gayndah man, allegedly spotted drinking alcohol while driving, had a three-year-old girl in the back seat of the car at the time, police will allege.
