Woman Knocked Out
A woman in her 60s was knocked unconscious this afternoon while working with a horse on a property at Taromeo.
Planned Burn Tomorrow
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will conduct a planned burn – weather permitting- within the Wondai State Forest area tomorrow (July 2) as part of the annual hazard reduction/conservation management program for parks and forests.
Women Use Stolen Visa
Card In Shopping Spree
Two women who went on a spending spree in Murgon and Kingaroy racking up hundreds of dollars of goods on credit – including cigarettes, alcohol, petrol and baby clothes – with a stolen Visa card appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates Court this afternoon.
Couple Hurt In Rollover
A Bundaberg couple were transported to Kingaroy Hospital for treatment after a single vehicle crash on the Bunya Highway on Saturday afternoon.
Radar Traps 600
Speeding Drivers
More than 600 South Burnett motorists are about to get a nasty shock in the mail
Vote Online To Help Police Rangers
Cherbourg Junior Police Rangers have been selected as one of four outstanding NRMA Insurance Community Grant recipients in the running to win the NRMA Insurance People’s Choice Award – but it’s now up to you to make sure they win!
Scammers Target Tourism Operators
Southern Queensland Country Tourism – the umbrella body that promotes the South Burnett – is warning tourism operators to be wary of a scam operating in the region.
Woman Hurt In Highway Crash
A 36-year-old woman has been taken to Kingaroy Hospital for observation following a two-vehicle collision on the D’Aguilar Highway near Nanango this morning.
Michael’s Off To A New Challenge
The South Burnett PCYC in Murgon is bidding farewell today to manager Sgt Michael Eadie who’ll be soon packing his bags and heading off to Brisbane’s prestigious Lang Park.
Police Seize $110,000 Bitcoin
A 21-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged with a tainted property offence relating to a substantial amount of Bitcoin police say he obtained as a result of computer hacking offences he allegedly committed earlier this year.
SES Volunteers Train For Floods
It hasn’t started raining or flooding again yet, but the State Emergency Service volunteers are preparing!
Police Target Bad Behaviour
A team of 13 police from various South Burnett stations patrolled Cherbourg on Saturday night in a special exercise designed to target anti-social behaviour.
More Drivers Caught Speeding
The new TruCAM radar gun operated by police in the South Burnett has caught more local motorists speeding.
Youth Pleads Guilty To 30 Charges
A 19-year-old former Nanango youth was sentenced to a total of eight months jail after he pleaded guilty to more than 30 charges when he appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates Court today.
Youth To Face Court Over
War Memorial Vandalism
An 18-year-old man has been charged with wilful damage after the latest vandalism at the Kingaroy War Memorial.
Family Fight Blamed For Shed Fire
A man has been charged with wilful damage after an apparent family dispute led to a fire that engulfed a shed in Knight Street, Kingaroy, in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Man Charged Over Hunting Knife
A 22-year-old Maryborough man will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court charged with carrying a knife in a public place after an incident at Kumbia last Thursday morning.
Be Wary Of Tax Refund ‘Scam’
Queensland Police’s Fraud and Cyber Crime Group is warning residents about an online fraud which is tricking people into believing they have a tax refund.
Missing Boy Found
The young boy who went missing yesterday has been located safe and well in Kingaroy this morning.
Police Search For Missing Boy
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a missing teenager from Kingaroy.
