Car Thieves Chased By Angry Owner
A Kingaroy resident who heard his parked car start up and drive away chased the thieves in another vehicle, Kingaroy Magistrates Court heard today.
Stolen Car Sparks Grass Fire
A fire in a stolen car sparked a grassfire on the Nanango-Brooklands Road at Brooklands yesterday evening.
Thieves Target Cold Room
Police believe thieves who broke into a room at Kingaroy State High School on Friday night were after food.
Winds Fan Brooklands Blaze
Firefighters remained on the scene to ensure a fire at Brooklands on Saturday afternoon did not flare up again
Say G’day To Our Visitors!
Meet the Hervey Bay rural firies who have volunteered their time this week to help keep us safe
Concerns For Missing Man
Police are appealing for the public’s help to locate a missing man who may be in our region
Fatal Crash At Moore
Police from the Forensic Crash Unit are at the scene of a fatal traffic crash at Moore.
House Fire In Murgon
Five fire crews were called to a house fire in Taylor Street West, Murgon, about 5:20pm this evening.
Do You Recognise This Man?
Do you recognise this man? Then Kingaroy Police would like to hear from you.
Lightning Blamed For Fires
Last night’s storms didn’t bring much rain to the South Burnett but caused headaches for firefighters in the local region.
Stolen Ute Torched
A Nanango man has been left with his car keys in his pocket and nothing much else after a visit to the Motors In Motion Festival in Kingaroy at the weekend.
Two Hurt In Nanango Crash
Police investigations are continuing into a single vehicle road crash on Saturday night near Nanango in which two men were injured.
Thieves Target Safe
Thieves have stolen a quantity of cash from a safe after a break-in at the Mitre 10 building in Rogers Drive, Kingaroy, overnight.
Strike Force On Alert
A strike force of rural firefighters from the Sunshine Coast is based in Kingaroy to be on hand to assist during any fire emergencies during the current heatwave
Woman Dies In Crash
Police are investigating a fatal traffic crash that occurred near Murgon last night.
Penalties Double
For Hospital Assaults
People who assault nurses, doctors and paramedics will face up to 14 years in jail under tough new laws introduced by the State Government.
Caravan Association
Refutes Shackle Rumours
The Caravan Industry Association of Australia has repeated assurances that police are not fining people for using non-load rated D-shackles when towing, despite repeated rumours being spread around the country.
Warning On Court Scammers
The Magistrates Court Service has advised that a number of courthouses around Queensland have been contacted by members of the public who have received an emailed “Notice of Appearance” that requests their appearance at a nominated date and time.
Missing Woman
Last Seen At Cooyar
Police are appealing for public help to help find a 62-year-old woman last seen at Cooyar
South Burnett SES Wins Top Award
South Burnett SES have volunteers came home with the major honour from the North Coast Region awards
