Five Charged With Drug Driving
Five drivers have been charged with drug-driving over just four days in Kingaroy.
Man Hurt In Tarong Crash
A man aged in his 30s was assessed by paramedics after a single-vehicle crash at Tarong on Tuesday morning.
Fatal Ute Fall
A 60-year-old man critically injured after falling from a moving vehicle in Wondai on Saturday night has died in hospital.
Call To Release At-Risk Prisoners
The Australian Indigenous Doctors Association has joined the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander legal Services in supporting a call to release Indigenous prisoners due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Quad Bike Rider Dies
A 26-year-old Kingaroy man has died after a quad bike crash at Taabinga on Sunday morning.
Four Charged After Raids
Murgon detectives have charged four people after raids targeting cannabis production in Wondai, Stonelands, Hivesville and Wooroonden.
Traffic Down, Road Toll Up
Authorities are pleading with Queenslanders to drive safely this long weekend as COVID-19 travel restrictions ease.
Man Killed In Buggy Accident
A 74-year-old Kumbia man has died after an accident involving a golf buggy on a private property near Kumbia on Tuesday afternoon.
MP Quits After COVID-19 Fine
The LNP Member for Toowoomba North, Trevor Watts, has quit his role as a Shadow Minister after being fined for breaching COVID-19 restrictions.
Dodgy Bitumeners Are Back
An old con trick that has been doing the rounds of a country towns for years has “resurfaced” … this time in Toowoomba.
Police Seek Gympie Man
Police have released an image of a man who may be able to assist with inquiries into an armed robbery in Gympie last Sunday.
$1245 Fine For Speeding
A driver – apparently in a hurry to get back to work – has been fined $1245 after being clocked during 150km/h on the Burnett Highway.
Just One Case Left In Darling Downs
Queensland’s COVID-19 tally has risen by seven since Friday, with three new confirmed cases in the past 24 hours.
Spitting Fines To Protect Workers
People who deliberately cough, sneeze or spit on public officials and workers – including shop assistants – could be fined up to $13,345 under a new COVID-19 Public Health Direction.
Fire Destroys Blackbutt Shed
A person was treated for smoke inhalation at Nanango Hospital after a large shed caught on fire in Blackbutt on Wednesday night.
Fire Destroys Woolooga Shed
Three people suffered minor burns when a shed caught on fire at Woolooga on Tuesday night.
Family Home Gutted By Fire
A family escaped uninjured when fire ripped through their home in Kingaroy on Tuesday afternoon.
Don’t Fall For COVID-19 Scams
Scammers are finding easy prey at the moment with more and more people relying on mobile devices to keep in touch during social isolation.
Prepare Now For Bushfire Season
South Burnett residents have been warned the upcoming bushfire season could be worse than the past two years.
Crash At East Nanango
A person has been taken by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital after a single-vehicle crash at East Nanango on Monday afternoon.
