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.
Powerlines Blamed For Fire
Rural and urban fire crews were called out just after 11:00pm on Sunday to deal with a grass fire at Ironpot.
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
It’s no secret that country towns in Queensland – including those in the South Burnett – have a problem with ice and other amphetamines.
Grass Fires Keep Crews Busy
Rural fire volunteers were called out to fires at Brooklands and Benair on Wednesday.
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.
Elderly Woman Trapped In Vehicle
An elderly woman was airlifted to hospital after a single vehicle accident on the Burnett Highway near Booubyjan on Monday morning.
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
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
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.
Quad Laws Start This Week
Children under eight will not be allowed to be carried as passengers on quad bikes under new laws that come into effect on Wednesday (February 1).
Young Driver Hurt in Rollover
A man aged in his 20s was airlifted to hospital on Friday afternoon after a crash near Cooyar
$6095 Fine For Evading Police
A 27-year-old Coolabunia man has been fined $6095 and disqualified from driving for two years after an incident in Haly Street, Kingaroy, on January 17.
Trio Charged After Alleged Home Invasion
Two men and a teenager have been charged with a string of offences after an alleged home invasion in Alford Street, Kingaroy, last Wednesday night.
Crash Near Goomeri
A man suffered only minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on the Burnett Highway near Goomeri on Sunday.
Avoid A Fine And Slow Down!
Road users are being reminded to take extra care in school zones with Queensland students returning to class.
Two Hurt In Crash
Two people with chest injuries were transported by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital after a single-vehicle crash on the Burnett Highway on Wednesday night.
Volunteers Needed To Help Kids In Court
Protect All Children Today is looking for Child Witness Support volunteers in the South Burnett to help child victims and witnesses through the court process.
Double Trouble For Driver
New Year’s Day was memorable for all the wrong reasons for a 23-year-old visitor to the South Burnett from Brisbane.
Motorbike Rider Injured
A Toowoomba man aged in his late 20s suffered hip and shoulder injuries after his motorcycle and a 4WD collide on the Cooyar Range on Sunday afternoon.
