Police Urge Drivers To ‘Do Their Part’
Nanango Police are urging South Burnett drivers to do their part in reducing the road toll – especially in the lead up to the Christmas holidays, the most dangerous time of the year on Queensland roads.
Swimmer Charged After Polair Chase
A 32-year-old Nanango man has been charged with multiple offences following a helicopter chase – and a one kilometre swim – on Friday night.
Windscreen ‘Smashed With Bat’
Police are investigating an apparent road rage incident which occurred in Wondai last Tuesday (October 23).
Don’t Issue An Invitation To Thieves
Last Sunday, Kingaroy police officer David Tierney was out walking his dog when he spotted a vehicle parked outside a Kingaroy newsagency.
Speed … You’ll Lose Your Licence Or Worse
Kingaroy Police are frustrated that drivers are still putting their lives at risk on local roads by ignoring repeated road safety messages.
Motorbike ‘Sped Through Park’
A Nanango motorbike rider who allegedly sped away from police through Kingaroy’s Rotary Park will face 13 charges when he fronts court next month.
Injured Rider Airlifted
A dirt bike rider aged in his 20s was airlifted to hospital with chest injuries after a crash at Manar Park, near Proston, on Saturday.
Thieves Take $3000 Jewellery
Thieves who broke into a Toyota Tarago parked at a Nanango address at the weekend allegedly hit paydirt, making off with $3000 worth of jewellery.
Police ‘Observed Drug Deal’
A 23-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged after police on patrol in Kingaroy allegedly spotted a drug deal going down.
Ironpot Suspects Arrested In NSW
Two people allegedly linked to a string of incidents in Ironpot on Monday have been arrested in NSW.
Nine Years Jail For Manslaughter
A Nanango man who admitted to accidentally killing his housemate has been sentenced to nine years’ jail.
Blue Edge Back For More
The popular “Blue Edge” program has returned to the South Burnett PCYC at Murgon.
Irate Owner Rams Car Thief
An irate Kingaroy resident chased a thief who stole his 4WD on Sunday night, ramming the vehicle in Wieden Street.
Man Charged Over Break-Ins
A 27-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged with a number of offences following a break-and-enter at a business on River Road on October 20.
Murgon Attack Was Targeted: MP
Opposition Leader and Member for Nanango Deb Frecklington has described as “absolute rubbish” a suggestion a recent home invasion in Murgon was a random incident.”
Feeney Admits Manslaughter
A Brisbane murder trial came to an abrupt halt on Monday when the accused pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
Digital Plan For Licences
Queenslanders could soon have the option to store their driver licences digitally on their mobile devices.
Man Charged Over Car Thefts
A 24-year-old Nanango man was due to appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Wednesday to face charges linked to three recent vehicle thefts in Kingaroy.
Echo Of Nanango’s Past In NQ
A former Nanango police officer with a colourful career was among the officers honoured around Queensland last month on National Police Remembrance Day.
Fire Damages Shed At Ballogie
Four fire crews were dampening down a fire at Evans Road, Ballogie, on Monday afternoon.
