Police

Woman Hurt In Crash

Woman Hurt In Crash

A woman aged in her 50s was transported to Kingaroy Hospital after a crash on the Burnett Highway on Wednesday afternoon.

Work To Widen Highway Curve

Work To Widen Highway Curve

The Department of Transport and Main Roads plans to begin work soon to upgrade a sweeping curve on the Bunya Highway, north of Memerambi, to improve safety.

Five Boys Charged

Five Boys Charged

Detectives have charged five boys after four businesses were broken into in Murgon between Sunday and Tuesday.

Free Workshop For Women

Free Workshop For Women

Kingaroy Police are inviting local women to look “under the bonnet” at a safer driving workshop to be held in Kingaroy next month.

Roo Blamed For Rollover

Roo Blamed For Rollover

A man was flown to the Sunshine Coast University Hospital in a serious but stable condition after a single vehicle rollover on the Cooyar-Mt Binga Road on Saturday morning.

$1.5m Drugs Seized During Raids

$1.5m Drugs Seized During Raids

Police have seized cannabis with an estimated street value of $1.5 million during raids across the South Burnett, North Burnett, Wide Bay and Sunshine Coast areas this week.

More Break-Ins And Vandalism

More Break-Ins And Vandalism

Police are investigating another string of break-ins, attempted break-ins and rock-throwing incidents in the Murgon and Cherbourg areas.

Barbecue Beyond Expectations

Barbecue Beyond Expectations

More than 600 eggs, who knows how much bacon and not enough bread … by any measure the “Beyond the Boundary” fundraising barbecue was a big success in Kingaroy on Wednesday morning.

Lucky Drivers Win Prizes

Lucky Drivers Win Prizes

There was a damp start to the “Turn The Screws” Neighbourhood Watch event in Kingaroy on Saturday, but that didn’t deter about 100 motorists turning up.

Men Fined Over Argument

Men Fined Over Argument

A 33-year-old Murgon man and 56-year-old Kingaroy man have been fined after police were called to a disturbance in Kingaroy on Sunday evening.

Fire Burns Out Grassland

Fire Burns Out Grassland

Urban and rural fire crews were called to a large grass fire burning on Clark And Swendson Road in Kingaroy on Monday afternoon.

Truck Driver To Face Charges

Truck Driver To Face Charges

A 63-year-old truck driver from Bells Bridge will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on April 15 after his rig was pulled over by police on Sunday morning.