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Elderly Driver Injured

Elderly Driver Injured

An elderly man has been airlifted to hospital after a head-on collision on the Kilcoy-Murgon Road near Jimna on Tuesday.

Man Injured In Roof Fall

Man Injured In Roof Fall

A man aged in his 50s suffered suspected spinal injuries when he fell about three metres off a roof on Monday afternoon.

Have You Seen Her?

Have You Seen Her?

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 21-year-old Kingaroy woman missing since Saturday evening.

Charity Workers Charged

Charity Workers Charged

Members of the Forest Hill Stock and Rural Crime Investigation Squad have today charged a 36-year-old Beaudesert woman following a protracted and extensive investigation into allegations of the misuse of donations received by a horse charity.

Blue Light Rewards Long Service

Blue Light Rewards Long Service

The Kingaroy Blue Light disco quietly celebrated its twentieth birthday in July last year, largely thanks to the efforts of a dedicated group of volunteers.

RACQ Warning To Local Motorists

RACQ Warning To Local Motorists

A spate of serious crashes in the South Burnett recently has prompted the RACQ to issue a warning to local motorists to take more care behind the wheel.

Do You Have A Property Fire Plan?

Do You Have A Property Fire Plan?

Property owners in the South Burnett have been invited to attend a free fire management workshop to be held at the Rural Fire Service Area Office in Kingaroy on March 22.

Four Injured In Merlwood Crash

Four Injured In Merlwood Crash

An elderly man was airlifted to hospital with suspected head and chest injuries after a collision at the Lancasters Road intersection at Merlwood on Monday afternoon.

Ice Will Make You Old

Ice Will Make You Old

It’s no secret that country towns in Queensland – including those in the South Burnett – have a problem with ice and other amphetamines.

State Looks At Tougher DUI Laws

State Looks At Tougher DUI Laws

Learner and provisional drivers could be forced to install alcohol interlock ignition systems in their cars as one of several tough new measures being looked at by the State Government in a renewed crackdown on drink-driving.

Sad Farewell To Waco

Sad Farewell To Waco

Students who attended the 2016 South Burnett Careers Market in Kingaroy will be sad to learn that one of the stars from the day has died.

Dob In A Drug Dealer

Dob In A Drug Dealer

A new online way to dob in a drug dealer was unveiled by Queensland Police and the State Government on Thursday.

Relax … Your Ute Is Safe

Relax … Your Ute Is Safe

Monday’s alert by Workplace Health and Safety about a change in quad bike regulations from February 1 has caused some concern in the South Burnett community.