Stolen Vehicle Numbers Drop
The number of stolen vehicles located in the South Burnett has actually fallen over the past five years, despite much-publicised incidents this year.
Truckie Injured In Crash
A truck driver was taken to Gayndah Hospital after a semi-trailer crash on the Burnett Highway on Tuesday night.
Man Cut Free From Wreck
A man had to be cut free from his wrecked vehicle after a collision on the Bunya Highway at Crawford on Monday afternoon.
Smoke Blocks Major Road
A large grass fire at Brooklands forced the closure of Kingaroy-Cooyar Road for several hours on Friday because of smoke affecting visibility.
One Hurt In Crash
One person was injured in a single-vehicle crash in Kingaroy on Thursday evening.
Bitumen Scammers Back In Qld
Police are warning that “bitumen bandits” have resurfaced in Queensland.
Young Woman Hurt In Crash
A young woman was transported to hospital after two vehicles collided on the Bunya Highway at Memerambi on Tuesday morning.
Small Upgrades For Police Station
Small upgrades are on the way for Blackbutt Police Station, but not the new station that had been hoped for.
Mayor Calls For Support
Cherbourg Mayor Elvie Sandow called an urgent meeting with police, Youth Justice and other community service providers on Tuesday after a weekend of “chaotic behaviour” in the community.
Injured Rider Trapped Down Hill
Firefighters had to use a ladder to reach a seriously injured motorcycle rider down a 20 metre embankment at Cinnabar.
Man Shot At Coominya
Police are investigating a shooting which occurred at Coominya on Easter Saturday morning.
Two Hurt In Bike Crash
Two people suffered leg injuries in a motorcycle crash in Kingaroy on Sunday morning.
Boost For Local Brigades
Eight South Burnett rural fire brigade units will each receive $5000 worth of items from local businesses, thanks to the Rural Fire Brigades Association Queensland.
Dob In A Drug Dealer
“They’ll never know it was you who spoke up” … that’s the message from Crime Stoppers as it launches a national campaign to fight the illegal drugs trade.
Second Woman Bitten By Snake
A second woman has reportedly been bitten by a snake in the South Burnett within days.
Woman Bitten By Snake
A woman was taken to hospital after being bitten by a snake at Yarraman on Saturday night.
Stolen Trailer Spotted In Goomeri
Kingaroy businessman Richard Mason is angry his $15,000 advertising trailer was stolen from beside the D’Aguilar Highway on Sunday night, and despite the alleged thieves being spotted several times since, the trailer has not yet been found.
Woman Seriously Hurt In Crash
A woman was seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash on the Wondai-Proston Road on Wednesday evening.
Man Injured In Ladder Fall
A man in his 50s has been flown to hospital with serious head injuries after falling from a ladder at Runnymede on Thursday morning.
Police Investigating Assault
Police have confirmed they are investigating the assault of a man in Maidenwell in the early hours of Sunday morning.
