Driver Clocked At 140km/h
An 18-year-old woman on P Plates has lost her licence immediately after being pulled over for allegedly speeding on the Burnett Highway at Booubyjan on Wednesday afternoon.
South Burnett’s Shame …
21 Drug Drivers Detected
A road safety blitz conducted by police at the weekend detected 21 drug drivers in just 200 tests
Youths ‘Threatened With Iron Bar’
A woman has been charged with dangerous driving and a man charged with going armed in public to cause fear after an incident in Somerset Street, Kingaroy, on Monday afternoon.
Parolee Injured In Crash
A 29-year-old Brisbane man, released from jail in August on parole, will face at least four charges following a car crash south of Nanango on Saturday afternoon.
Beware Of Phone Tax Scam
South Burnett Online recently received a scam phone call from person claiming to be from the Australian Taxation Office.
Farmer Dies At Kumbia
A 70-year-old man has been crushed to death in a farming accident at Kumbia.
Crime Rates (Mostly) Down
Statistics released on Thursday by the State Government show crime rates in the Southern Police Region – which includes most of the South Burnett – are generally down.
Fire Spreads To Ceiling
The fire brigade and police were called to a home in Keith Shaw Drive at 10:00pm last Friday after reports of a fire.
Gold Coins Stolen
Police are hunting thieves who stole nine gold coins, jewellery and a vehicle from a property at Anduramba last week.
Man ‘Unacceptable Risk’
A 41-year-old South Burnett man facing eight charges following an alleged domestic violence incident in Yarraman on Saturday night was refused bail when he appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Monday afternoon.
Lucky Escape
As Cars Collide
The occupants of two vehicles which collided at Booie on Sunday morning were very lucky
Graffiti Vandals Strike Again
Graffiti vandals have struck again in Kingaroy with five more incidents of spray-painting reported in the Hillview Parade area.
Passenger Critically Injured
A man has been flown to hospital after a stationwagon crash north of Jandowae on Sunday
A Pig Ate My Evidence
A pig hindered police efforts to seize two cannabis plants during a recent drug raid in Meringandan West.
Watch Out For School Zones
The RACQ is reminding motorists to slow down, with school zones back in force as students return to class for Term 4 on Tuesday.
Tasered Youth ‘Pulled Out Probe’
A 17-year-old Kingaroy youth will face a string of charges following an alleged incident in Rae Street, Kingaroy, in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Man Hurt In Highway Crash
A man has been flown to hospital after a crash on the New England Highway on Monday night
Driver Dies In Fiery Crash
A 34-year-old Fernvale man was killed when his ute left the road, crashed into a power pole and burst into flames on the Brisbane Valley Highway in the early hours of Monday morning.
Truck Fire On Highway
A truck on fire sparked an emergency on the Bunya Highway near Porters Gap on Monday morning
Four In Crash
Police and ambulance crews were called to a single vehicle crash on the Nanango-Tarong Road on Thursday afternoon.
