Police

Two Hurt In Pile-Up

Two Hurt In Pile-Up

A serious crash involving two semi-trailers and two cars blocked the Brisbane Valley Highway near Fernvale for more than 10 hours last night.

Freak Storm Unroofs Houses

SES crews responded to calls for help this afternoon after a severe thunderstorm hit the Gayndah area about 1:00pm.

Man Charged Over Fatal Crash

Police have charged a 29-year-old man from Dingo following a fatal traffic crash that occurred at Booubyjan in August.

Crash Blocks Highway

Crash Blocks Highway

Ipswich police have advised there is a serious traffic crash on the Brisbane Valley Highway at Fernvale.

MP To Head Rural Fire Service Review

MP To Head Rural Fire Service Review

Queensland Community Safety Minister Jack Dempsey has released the Terms of Reference for the review into the Rural Fire Service.

Search Stretches Chopper’s Budget

Search Stretches Chopper’s Budget

Last week’s aerial search for the missing Dragon bi-plane cost the AGL Action Rescue Helicopter about $200,000, CEO David Donaldson revealed today.

Man Injured In Highway Crash

A 25-year-old man has been taken to hospital with suspected internal injuries after a two-car collision on the Wide Bay Highway this morning.

Police Tips For Tradies

Police Tips For Tradies

Kingaroy police are worried that tradesman and DIYers could be making it easy for criminals.

Man Charged Over Salon Robbery

A 42-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged with armed robbery following an incident at a Bundaberg hair salon on Saturday morning.

Firies Kept Busy

Perfect fire weather – hot temperatures, windy conditions and low humidity – kept rural and urban brigades busy across the South Burnett today.

Fine Print On Cadet
Deal To Be Finalised Soon

South Burnett Mayor Wayne Kratzmann confirmed today that he would be meeting with representatives of South Burnett CTC and the current Emergency Services cadet unit soon to work out how the unit can continue to function.

No Survivors From Crash

No Survivors From Crash

It has been confirmed there are no survivors from Monday’s crash of a Dragon bi-plane.

Police Release Names Of Missing

Police Release Names Of Missing

Sixteen aircraft scouring rugged bushland west of Imbil have failed to locate a biplane which went missing yesterday afternoon with six people on board.

Rider Slices Arm

Rider Slices Arm

The RACQ CareFlight helicopter based in Toowoomba evacuated an injured motorbike ride from the Manar Park facility north-west of Kingaroy on Saturday.

Police Pause To Remember

Police Pause To Remember

Police officers from across the South Burnett gathered at the Kumbia Anglican Church this afternoon to honour fallen colleagues on National Police Remembrance Day.

Woman Bailed On 87 Charges

Woman Bailed On 87 Charges

A woman charged with 87 counts of fraud (gaining a benefit as an employee) has been remanded on bail by Kingaroy Magistrates Court.

Don’t Let Crime Ruin Your Holiday

Don’t Let Crime Ruin Your Holiday

Kingaroy police are urging local residents planning holidays not to forget the basics even when on vacation.

Police Probe Break-Ins

Police Probe Break-Ins

Police have asked if anyone saw anything suspicious in Yarraman during the early hours of Monday morning to contact Crime Stoppers.

Kumbia Service For Fallen Police

Kumbia Service For Fallen Police

A service to remember fallen Queensland police officers will be held at the Kumbia Anglican Church, corner Brook Road and Gordon Street, Kumbia, on Friday (September 28) at 3:00pm.

Tarong Fire Under Control

Tarong Fire Under Control

Urban and rural fire crews worked to contain a vegetation fire in bushland near the Tarong Power stations on Friday.