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.
An elderly woman was airlifted to hospital after a single vehicle accident on the Burnett Highway near Booubyjan on Monday morning.
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.
A new online way to dob in a drug dealer was unveiled by Queensland Police and the State Government on Thursday.
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.
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).
A man aged in his 20s was airlifted to hospital on Friday afternoon after a crash near Cooyar
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.
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.
A man suffered only minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on the Burnett Highway near Goomeri on Sunday.
Road users are being reminded to take extra care in school zones with Queensland students returning to class.
Two people with chest injuries were transported by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital after a single-vehicle crash on the Burnett Highway on Wednesday night.
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.
New Year’s Day was memorable for all the wrong reasons for a 23-year-old visitor to the South Burnett from Brisbane.
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.
A 50-year-old Teelah man died in a motorcycle crash west of Blackbutt on Friday night.
A boy was seriously injured when his pushbike was struck by a car in the South Burnett on Thursday.
Police have arrested four youths following a fire at Cherbourg State School on Tuesday afternoon.
A man was taken to hospital after a house fire in Muller Street, Tingoora, on Tuesday morning.
Nine fire crews were called to a vegetation fire burning near Chinchilla-Wondai Road at Ballogie on Monday afternoon.
