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Tired Drivers Are Dangerous Drivers

Tired Drivers Are Dangerous Drivers

More than 360 South Burnett students are better informed about the frightening risks of driver fatigue, thanks to a Meandu Mine Fatigue and Safety Management Campaign.

Man Charged Over Disturbance

Man Charged Over Disturbance

Police have charged a 20-year-old man after an incident in Kingaroy on Friday night.

Beware Of Scam Calls

Beware Of Scam Calls

Traffic accident “scam” calls publicised recently by police in the Darling Downs area have also occurred in the South Burnett.

Missing Boy Located

Missing Boy Located

A 13-year-old boy feared missing near Proston Weir has been located safe and well in Proston .

Driver Taken To Hospital

Driver Taken To Hospital

A 20-year-old driver on P Plates was taken to Kingaroy Hospital after his car crashed into a tree

Classic Falcon Stolen

Classic Falcon Stolen

Police are seeking public assistance to locate a classic Ford Falcon reported stolen from a property at Cloyna.

Teenage Twins Still Missing

Teenage Twins Still Missing

Kingaroy police looking for 13-year-old identical twin sisters are appealing for public assistance to help locate the pair.

Stereo Blamed For Rollover

Stereo Blamed For Rollover

A 30-year-old Memerambi woman was lucky to escape serious injury on Monday morning when her Holden hatchback ran off the Bunya Highway and rolled while she was allegedly trying to adjust her car stereo.

Police Back Safely Home Project

Police Back Safely Home Project

The onset of Alzheimer’s Disease in a family member can be a very upsetting experience.

Man Jailed For Beating Pregnant Partner

Man Jailed For Beating Pregnant Partner

A 32-year-old Cherbourg man who smashed his way into his estranged partner’s house, kicked down a bedroom door she was hiding behind and then began a prolonged assault on her, has been sentenced to three years’ jail.

Do You Recognise These People?

Do You Recognise These People?

Police have released CCTV images from separate incidents in the Caboolture area in the hope that someone may recognise the people photographed.

Storms Rip Through Area

Storms Rip Through Area

This week’s storms in the South Burnett brought some welcome rain to parts of the region, only drops to others … and belted parts with hail and wild wind.

Work Starts On Disaster Centre

Work Starts On Disaster Centre

Construction has begun on the new North Burnett Disaster Management Co-ordination Centre at Gayndah Airport, promised after the disastrous 2013 floods.

Woman Dies In Crash

Woman Dies In Crash

A Hervey Bay woman, aged in her 70s, has died in a single vehicle crash on Bauple-Woolooga Road, near Woolooga.

Have You Seen David?

Have You Seen David?

Police are appealing for public assistance to help find 46-year-old David Gannon who has gone missing in the Ipswich area.

Police Renew Scam Warning

Police Renew Scam Warning

A recent increase in cyber scams has prompted police to issue a warning to businesses and individuals

Fire Scare At Agency

Fire Scare At Agency

Firefighters were called to the Talk Realty real estate agency in Margaret Street, Yarraman, on Tuesday after reports of a strong smell of smoke in the building.

Take The Pledge And Be A Winner

Take The Pledge And Be A Winner

The next time you’re pulled over by Nanango police for a random breath test, you may well be given a “ticket” … that’s if you blow zero!

Emergency Situation Revoked

Emergency Situation Revoked

A 5km safety zone declared by police at a Crossdale property near Esk on Tuesday morning has been revoked following the arrest of a 30-year-old man.

Rocks Struck Hooning Car: Police

Rocks Struck Hooning Car: Police

Three people have been charged and a Ford Falcon seized by police after an incident outside the Kingaroy Showgrounds on Thursday night.