Drayton Street Warning

Drayton Street Warning

Temporary changes at the Drayton / Fitzroy street intersection are confusing some drivers who have been used to stopping in the middle of the road when turning.

Fire Destroys Home

Fire Destroys Home

Fire razed an unoccupied small dwelling on Crownthorpe Road at Tablelands on Thursday morning.

Police Hunt For Killer Drugs

Police Hunt For Killer Drugs

Police are appealing for help from the public to locate large bottles of drugs which have been stolen from a Brisbane vet.

Wide Loads May Cause Delays

Wide Loads May Cause Delays

Drivers travelling between Nanango and Kingaroy tomorrow morning (May 14) may expect a few minor delays.

Mare Shot Dead

Mare Shot Dead

Kingaroy Stock and Rural Crime Investigation Squad (SARCIS) detectives are investigating the unlawful shooting of a quarter horse mare in the Tamaree area, north-west of Gympie

Trial To Start Again

Trial To Start Again

The trial of a man charged over the death of a Kingaroy woman in 2013 has been stopped and the jury discharged in the Brisbane Supreme Court.

Police Rangers Finalist In Awards

Police Rangers Finalist In Awards

The Queensland Police Service, Cherbourg Police Station and St Joseph’s School, Murgon, have been nominated as one of four finalists in the “Partnership” category of the 2015 Queensland Reconciliation Awards

Truck Hits Slowing Cars

Truck Hits Slowing Cars

Two elderly people from Wondai were taken to hospital for observation after a three-vehicle pile-up in Youngman Street, Kingaroy, on Monday morning.

Two Tossed Off Bus

Two Tossed Off Bus

A fight over a woman has been blamed for an incident which saw two men removed by police from the bus home from Burrandowan Races on Saturday night.

Bike Rider Injured

Bike Rider Injured

A 43-year-old Toowoomba man has been airlifted by the Sunshine Coast RACQ CareFlight Rescue helicopter on Sunday afternoon after an off-road motorbike accident at Manar Park near Boondooma.

Couple Escapes Injury

Couple Escapes Injury

A Kilkivan couple were lucky to escape serious injury when their car overturned on Mudlo Road near Kilkivan about lunchtime today.

Saddles, Gear Stolen

Saddles, Gear Stolen

Police are investigating the theft of a quantity of horse equipment from a float.

Spotlight On Rural Crime

Spotlight On Rural Crime

The Kingaroy Stock and Rural Crime Investigation Squad (SARCIS) will be holding a special rural crime prevention night at Kumbia Memorial Hall on May 18.

Stingers Stop Teenage Driver

Stingers Stop Teenage Driver

Police used stingers near Crawford to stop a stolen car on the Bunya Highway early on Sunday morning allegedly being driven by a drunken teenager.

Four Drown At Caboolture

Four Drown At Caboolture

Police have confirmed the deaths of four people after an incident on Beerburrum Road, Caboolture, on Friday evening.

Death Charge Dropped

Death Charge Dropped

The Crown on Friday dropped a manslaughter charge laid following the sudden death of Shaun Miles

Road Safety Becomes Real

Road Safety Becomes Real

In 2009, two 18-year-old girls were killed in a head-on crash in the Yarra Valley in Victoria … the ripple effect of their deaths is still being felt today, even as far away as Kingaroy.

Lift Home Brings Uncle Undone

Lift Home Brings Uncle Undone

A man who accepted a lift home from the pub from his niece has been disqualified from driving for 10 months and fined $1000.

Man Freed From Car

Man Freed From Car

Emergency crews were called to assist a man in his 50s in Kilkivan this morning after his car became wedged under the roller door at the front of the Kilkivan Fire Shed about 8:00am.

Just 30cm Of Water ….

Just 30cm Of Water ….

As storms roll in across southern Queensland, the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services is again reminding residents to avoid flood waters.