Stay Safe This Easter
Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington is urging all residents to slow down and drive with caution during the 2013 Easter period.
Horrific Road Statistics
Police keep on saying it … if it’s flooded, forget it! And there’s a good reason why … six people have been killed on Queensland roads since the start of the year after they drove on flooded roads.
Release ‘Put Police At Risk’
Kingaroy resident and former Special Branch police officer Barry Krosch has been giving evidence this afternoon at the Parliamentary Crime and Misconduct Committee inquiry into the release and destruction of Fitzgerald Inquiry documents.
Van Rolls On Highway
The Burnett Highway near Goomeri was briefly reduced to one-lane this afternoon after a traffic crash about 15km south of the town.
Found Stray Livestock?
The Kingaroy Stock Squad has received numerous calls regarding the loss or location of stray livestock following the flood events since January.
Police Crackdown On Illegal Hunting
Police from Gympie, the South Burnett, and the Kingaroy Stock Squad will be patrolling Crown and freehold land for the next two months, targeting people trespassing for the purpose of hunting deer and other feral animals.
Teenager Fined For Freight Thefts
A third man charged with stealing from a Kingaroy freight company has been fined $2000 and ordered to pay $2757 compensation to his former employer when he appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates Court.
Truck Comes Unstuck
A semi-trailer was briefly jammed against a shop awning in Nanango on Tuesday
Ambos Shift Into New Home
Kingaroy ambulance officers have bid a fond farewell to their old station in Kent Street
Mondure Man Airlifted
A 66-year-old Mondure man has been airlifted to hospital after a car crash on the Bunya Highway near Wondai this afternoon.
Woman Hurt In Highway Crash
A 62-year-old woman has been airlifted to a Brisbane hospital in a serious condition after a collision at the corner of Taylors Road and the Bunya Highway in Kingaroy this morning.
Police Drop Nine Fire Charges
Police have dropped nine charges against a man who had been accused of lighting unauthorised fires in the Cushnie area.
Zero Tolerance
Under no circumstances should motorists ignore “Road Closed” signs. police warn
Driver Critical After Crash
Police are investigating a serious single vehicle traffic crash which occurred on the D’Aguilar Highway near Coolabunia on Friday night.
Fatal Crash At Fernvale
A man in his fifties has died in a traffic crash on the Brisbane Valley Highway at Fernvale this evening.
An Officer And A Gentleman
A much-loved Nanango police officer was remembered in the South Burnett last week at a medal ceremony at Murgon Police Station.
Man Drowns In Creek
Police have confirmed the death of a 77-year-old man after an incident at Sandy Creek near Kilcoy this afternoon.
Man To Face Weapons Charges
A 45-year-old man has been charged with multiple offences after police were called to investigate an alleged disturbance at a house in Oakey Creek Road, Nanango, yesterday afternoon.
Hayden Released On Bail
A Booie man who was the subject of a large police search near Kingaroy in January has been granted bail with strict conditions, including that he not return to the South Burnett Regional Council area.
4700 RBT Tests At Kilkivan
Police are warning that if you drink and drive near Kilkivan, you will get caught.
