Police Car Rammed By Ute

Police Car Rammed By Ute

Police are seeking public help following an incident where a police car was damaged by another vehicle near Kingsthorpe on Thursday night.

PCYC Unveils Driving Simulator

PCYC Unveils Driving Simulator

The South Burnett PCYC is running a special road safety program over the school holidays for children aged 15 or above, or adults eager to brush up their skills.

Wall To Wall Support For Police

Wall To Wall Support For Police

Nine motorcyclists and their support vehicle paid a whistlestop visit to the South Burnett on Monday morning as part of an epic 4000km ride from Darwin to Canberra.

Car Wash Targeted … Again

Car Wash Targeted … Again

The Kingaroy Car and Dog Wash in Rogers Drive has been targeted again by a thief, just months after another robbery caused up to $60,000 damage at the business.

Busy Weekend For Firies

Busy Weekend For Firies

Firefighters have had another busy few days in the South Burnett, with fires still burning on Sunday evening at Elgin Vale and in the Wondai forestry.

Large Fire At Ballogie

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.

Driver ‘Twice Legal Limit’

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.

Emergency Beacon Guides Search

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.

Crash Driver ‘Blew .288’

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

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

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

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

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.