Driver Pleads Guilty After Fatal Crash

Driver Pleads Guilty After Fatal Crash

A Kilkivan man has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death after a fatal head-on crash on the Wide Bay Highway at Lower Wonga four years ago.

Teen Driver Fined $1845

Teen Driver Fined $1845

A teenage driver has been fined $1845 after police clocked him allegedly travelling at 171km/h on the Wide Bay Highway at Lower Wonga last week.

Powerlink Approves New BESS

Powerlink Approves New BESS

A proposed 200MW Battery Energy Storage System at Lower Wonga has secured approval from Powerlink to be linked to the electricity grid.

Woman Hurt In Rollover

Woman Hurt In Rollover

A woman aged in her 20s was taken by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital for assessment after a single-vehicle crash at Wengenville on Sunday afternoon.

One Hurt In Crash

One Hurt In Crash

Paramedics assessed one person after a single-vehicle crash on the Wide Bay Highway on Thursday afternoon.

Car Stolen After Crash

Car Stolen After Crash

A good samaritan who stopped to help at the scene of a serious traffic crash on the Wide Bay Highway had his vehicle stolen at the scene.

Budget Boost For Goomeri

Budget Boost For Goomeri

Goomeri’s swimming pool, which has been closed since January, will receive a $509,000 upgrade to ensure it reopens in time for this year’s swimming season.

Man Dies In Highway Crash

Man Dies In Highway Crash

Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred this afternoon on the Wide Bay Highway at Lower Wonga.

Six Injured In Crash

Six Injured In Crash

Six people – including a 54-year-old Murgon woman and a five-year-old child – required hospitalisation after a high-speed collision on the Wide Bay Highway near Widgee this morning.

25 Cattle Die In Crash

25 Cattle Die In Crash

Twenty-five head of cattle either were killed or had to be put down after a cattle truck rolled near Lower Wonga yesterday afternoon.