Stolen Firearms Surrendered
Dozens of firearms previously reported stolen have been surrendered under the National Firearm Amnesty
Large Fire At Ballogie
The fire in the forestry area near Wondai was still burning on Friday afternoon, but a QFES spokesperson said the area had now been made safe.
Woman Hit By Reversing 4WD
An elderly woman was taken to hospital suffering hip pain after being struck by a vehicle in Kingaroy on Thursday morning.
Two Men Killed In Crash
Two men have been killed in a single-vehicle crash on the Maidenwell-Bunya Mountains Road at Wengenville
Driver ‘Twice Legal Limit’
A 33-year-old Wattle Camp man will face a drink-driving charge after he was stopped by the Kingaroy Road Policing Unit on Markwell Street, Kingaroy, on Thursday evening.
Nanango Accident: Police Seek Help
Police are seeking public help to identify a truck involved in a traffic incident north of Nanango on Sunday night which has left a man seriously injured
Emergency Beacon Guides Search
An injured trail bike rider was rescued on Saturday morning after spending an uncomfortable night in bushland off Black Snake Road, south-east of Kilkivan.
Wattle Camp Fire – Latest News
Updates from the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) and the Local Disaster Management Group (LDMG)
Crash Driver ‘Blew .288’
An 18-year-old Inverlaw man is expected to face a high range drink-driving charge after a single-vehicle crash on the corner of Luck Road and River Road in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Shot Fired During Home Invasion
Kingaroy detectives and forensic officers have returned to the scene of an alleged home invasion during which a shot was fired at Pimpimbudgee on Sunday afternoon.
Three MX Riders Injured
Recreational motorbike riders in the South Burnett kept RACQ LifeFlight helicopters busy at the weekend, with two medevacs from Cooyar and one from Boondooma.
4WD Wipes Out Town’s Fuel
A 4WD crashed backwards into the fuel bowser outside the Maidenwell Trading Post on Thursday afternoon, creating a mini-emergency in the small town.
Fire Destroys Vehicle, Container
Urban and rural fire brigades were scrambled on Friday afternoon after a small fire on a Blackbutt North property was whipped up by the wind and took off quickly through surrounding grass.
Police Put Rural Thieves On Notice
A project by the Kumbia Neighbourhood Watch group should make more than 600 rural properties throughout the South Burnett just a little bit safer.
Rory Served Community With Pride
There was standing room only in the Cherbourg Welfare Hall on Friday morning for the funeral service of well-loved local resident Rory Glen Boney.
Have You Seen Any Of These People?
Crime Stoppers launched “Operation Roam: Rogue Radar” on Monday … a national to search to help find 18 fugitives wanted for questioning in connection with various offences around Australia.
Winds Whip Up Accidental Fire
Strong winds caused problems for firefighters called to a grassfire accidentally started near Wondai on Saturday afternoon.
Female Driver Arrested
We know motorists shouldn’t speed … but they should watch their speedo if they’re wanted by the law
Mystery Cash Goes Home
Nanango police have found the original owners of a stash of cash found in a TV cabinet bought from the Hervey Bay Recycling Market in June.
Two Hurt In Rollover
Two men suffered minor injuries on Wednesday afternoon when a car pulling a trailer left the Wide Bay Highway near the Bauple-Woolooga Road turn-off and overturned.
