Police To Create CCTV Database
Murgon police are setting up a database of private CCTV cameras throughout the local area.
Police Probe Car Thefts
Police are investigating the theft of two vehicles in the South Burnett region since the weekend.
Have You Seen Amanda?
Police are continuing to appeal to the public for assistance to help locate a 34-year-old woman reported missing on December 3.
Four Wheels Stolen
Kingaroy Police are investigating the theft of four wheels from a vehicle in First Avenue last week.
Thief Targets Elderly Hospital Patient
An elderly woman has been targeted by a callous thief while a patient at Nanango Hospital.
Loans To Support Rural Businesses
“Farm-dependent” small businesses affected by the drought will be eligible for new 10-year Regional Investment Corporation (RIC) loans from Monday (January 20).
Cow Causes Pile-Up
A cow has been blamed for a collision involving two vehicles – one pulling a caravan – on the Burnett Highway on Friday night.
Youth Dies After Ute Fall
A 16-year-old Meringandan youth critically injured after falling from a ute near Bowenville in the early hours of January 12 has died in hospital.
Local Fire Bans Extended
QFES has again extended a local fire ban in the South Burnett, Cherbourg, Gympie and North Burnett council areas.
Man Hurt In Crash
An elderly man has been airlifted to hospital following a single-vehicle crash on Friday morning at Elgin Vale.
Two Charged Over Break-Ins
Police have charged a 20-year-old Wondai man and a 24-year-old Murgon man after alleged break-and-enters at businesses in Wondai and Kingaroy.
Kitchen Fire Damages House
A house in Parkside Drive in Kingaroy was badly damaged by fire late on Thursday night.
Charges After Police Station Visit
A 62-year-old man who drove to Nanango police station on December 23 may now be regretting his decision … he has ended up facing multiple charges and will appear in Nanango Magistrates Court.
Local Fire Bans Extended
QFES has again extended a local fire ban in the South Burnett, Cherbourg, Gympie and North Burnett council areas.
Police Chaplain Farewelled
South Burnett police chaplain Rev Dr David Ferguson was farewelled at a barbecue lunch held at Kingaroy Police Station on Friday.
More Help For Local Families
Another large ute-load of Christmas donations left at Kingaroy Police Station and at Bill Hull Car Centre was handed over on Thursday.
Yabba State Forest: Advice
QFES issued a “Watch and Act: Prepare To Leave” alert on Wednesday evening for a fire burning in the Yabba State Forest, south of Manumbar.
Driver Charged After Jail Claim
A driver allegedly sped away from Kingaroy police after they attempted to pull him early Saturday morning – then tried to blame a man in jail for the incident.
Fire Bans Extended
The local fire ban for the South Burnett and Cherbourg council areas has been extended again
Suspect Evades Police Raid
A 29-year-old Tara man was the target of a police operation in Kingaroy last Thursday
