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
Hay Truck Overturns
A driver suffered minor injuries when a truck carrying hay overturned on the Burnett Highway just before 6:00am on Tuesday.
Kingaroy Police In Drug Raids
Kingaroy police were part of a wide-ranging operation across southern Queensland last month which resulted in 31 people being charged with drug and weapons offences.
Kilkivan Thieves Steal Cash
Kilkivan police are hunting thieves who struck at a home in Pine Street on Sunday morning.
Nuts Top Off Police Christmas Appeal
A bunch of South Burnett residents will be enjoying a slightly more nutty Christmas, thanks to the generosity of a local business.
Man Charged After Police Raid
A Kingaroy man is among six Queenslanders charged with child sex offences after a nationally co-ordinated police operation.
Firies Enjoy A Rare Day Out
The South Burnett’s hard-working rural firies were saluted on Sunday at a special function organised in Kingaroy.
Waterbombers Target Chahpingah Fire
Four waterbombing aircraft and a helicopter were called in on Monday afternoon to target a bushfire burning near Chahpingah.
Safety Message For Year 12s
Murgon emergency services joined together recently to deliver a sobering message about road safety to Year 12 students at Murgon State High School.
Four Escape Injury In Crash
Four people escaped injury when their vehicle rolled on the Burrett Highway near Booubyjan on Monday afternoon.
Six To Face Charges
Six people – four men and two women – will face a variety of charges following an incident on Friday in Murgon.
