Police say it was just luck that no one was seriously injured in a spectacular three-car collision at the corner of Industrial Avenue and Kingaroy-Cooyar Road in Kingaroy about 9:30am today.
A woman who threw a pot of boiling water over another woman, causing burns to 10 per cent of her body, has been sentenced to two years jail after pleading guilty to a charge of assault causing grievous bodily harm.
A woman and a young child were lucky to escape serious injury when their car rolled and ended up on its roof in a ditch on the side of the D’Aguilar Highway near Coolabunia on Saturday night.
Two men have been charged – and police investigations are continuing – after a melee in the heart of the busy Kingaroy CBD on Friday afternoon, allegedly sparked by a Facebook feud.
Multiple ambulances were called this afternoon after a bus carrying schoolchildren and a car were involved in a traffic crash on Rossmore Road at Kilkivan about 3:30pm.
A man who admitted driving the getaway car in an attempted armed hold-up at Kingaroy’s McDonald’s Restaurant will serve a minimum four months behind bars.
Two police officers will face an anxious three months awaiting the results of blood tests after an incident in Knight Street, Kingaroy, on Monday night.
Police have arrested and charged two men in relation to a series of break-ins and thefts in the Goodger and Kunioon areas over recent weeks which included the total removal of a 12m x 6m shed.
Firefighters are urging Queenslanders to remain vigilant and take steps to prevent house fires this winter after four fatal house fires last week.
A chopper landed on the D’Aguilar Highway on Sunday to transport a young girl injured in a crash
A man who drew a skull on the floor of the Kingaroy War Memorial rotunda last month has been ordered to perform 40 hours community service and pay $432.95 restitution to the South Burnett Regional Council.
A 30-year-old Kingaroy man who told police Queensland law didn’t apply to him has been sentenced to six months probation after pleading guilty to a number of charges in Kingaroy Magistrates Court today.
A man who threw a handful of coins at a hotel window – which to everyone’s surprise smashed the pane – was fined $300 when he appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates Court today.
Kingaroy police are concerned there has been a rise in alcohol-fuelled assaults occurring in the local area over the past 12 months.
A man has been airlifted to hospital in a critical condition after being found unconscious near a bicycle at Wondai this afternoon.
Queensland Police are warning members of the public about an abusive email currently circulating.
A 26-year-old Brisbane man has been charged after he allegedly sped away from police in Kingaroy on Thursday night.
A man has died following a fatal traffic incident at Googa Creek, south of Blackbutt, yesterday afternoon.
A semi-trailer overturned on the D’Aguilar Highway this morning at Yarraman – the second major truck incident in the town in less than two months.
A 19-year-old Cherbourg man has been charged following a traffic incident in the early hours of Saturday morning which has left a car abandoned on Cherbourg Road.
