Permits ‘Tighten’ After Fires Escape
Landholders in the South and North Burnett have been reminded their fire permits have conditions which have to be met before they light up.
Landholders in the South and North Burnett have been reminded their fire permits have conditions which have to be met before they light up.
The 36th National Police Remembrance Day will be marked in the South Burnett on Monday (September 29) with a non-denominational service in Murgon.
Police have charged a 31-year-old man with drug offences following a search of a Wooroolin property on Monday.
Police have charged 12 people, including members of an Outlaw Motorcycle Gang, with 40 drug, weapon and traffic offences following raids in the Nanango area at the weekend.
Three fire crews were called after reports of a fire at the Fitzroy Hotel in Nanango on Sunday afternoon.
South Burnett residents had trouble with trees at the weekend, with three traffic crashes involving roadside vegetation.
Four people were assessed by paramedics after a single-vehicle crash on the Bunya Highway in the early hours of Friday morning.
A fire burning in the Taabinga area since Wednesday morning flared up on Thursday afternoon, sparking a bushfire alert.
A driver was taken to Kingaroy Hospital after a two-vehicle collision on Thursday morning near the Kingaroy Fire Station.
Helicopters were brought in to help firefighters working to contain a large grass fire burning north of the Wondai CBD on Wednesday.
A Brooklands man charged over the death of a jogger run down near Nanango in September 2022 has been sentenced to five years’ jail.
The man alleged to have fired shots into a Kingaroy house in May this year – which then sparked a major manhunt by police – is facing more charges.
A 42-year-old Nanango man has been charged with drink-driving after being pulled over by police on the Burnett Highway north of Eidsvold.
Blackbutt police will be working out of Yarraman Police Station temporarily while a $150,000 upgrade is under way.
A 40-year-old Nanango man has died after an incident on the Warrego Highway on Friday night.
Five people were injured – including two critically – in a two-vehicle collision at Harlin on Friday.
Goomeri businessman Joe Prendergast has been committed to face trial in the Kingaroy District Court on 16 charges, including 10 charges of rape.
Police have charged a 17-year-old girl following an investigation into a wounding incident in the Kumbia area on Wednesday.
The Murgon Blue Light branch is looking for people eager to make a positive impact in the lives of young people in the community.
Police searching for missing Brisbane man Andrew Burow have located human remains at Brooklands-Pimpimbudgee Road near Maidenwell.