$600 Fine For Mobile Phone Crash
A woman whose car ran off the road at Memerambi on March 1 was fined $600 in Kingaroy Magistrates Court this morning after she pleaded guilty to driving without due care and attention.
Man Charged After Raid
Police will charge a 33-year-old Spring Hill man with a number of drug offences following a raid by Kingaroy detectives on a property at Parsons Road, Nanango, at 11:40am today.
Driver To Face Drugs Charges
Kingaroy police say they found cannabis, amphetamines, drug scales and a flick knife when they stopped a vehicle in Youngman Street on Sunday night.
Police Target Fatal Five
Kingaroy police will be ramping up their traffic patrols ahead of the Easter holidays, traditionally one of the most dangerous times on the roads.
Bikers Urged To Take Care
RACQ CareFlight Rescue is urging motorcyclists to exercise caution after an alarming spike in the number of injured riders being airlifted in March.
SES Called On To Help
The recent wet weather has kept local SES crews busy.
Police Go Back To School
Taabinga State School “adopted” Kingaroy police officer Constable Chris Barron in a special ceremony during morning assembly today.
Neighbourhood Watch Joins Digital Age
Neighbourhood Watch Queensland has launched a new website to keep communities up to date with crime prevention strategies in their area.
SES Kept Busy Overnight
The rains appear to have started, and so have activations for Kingaroy SES.
$2.9m Station Recalls Pioneer
Kingaroy’s new $2.9m ambulance station includes a memorial to one of the town’s most famous ambos
Report Graffiti Promptly
Kingaroy Police are encouraging residents to work together to report and help stop graffiti following a number of cases in recent months.
Tough New Laws Take
Aim At Drunken Violence
Queenslanders are being invited to have their say on the State Government’s tough new “Safe Night Out Strategy” which includes increased fines for bad behaviour near licensed premises.
Rollover Blocks Highway
The Bunya Highway was briefly blocked near Manyung Road north of Murgon this afternoon after a single-vehicle rollover.
Parcel Explodes At Dalby
Police are investigating an explosion on Owen Street at Dalby.
Brothers Charged
Two brothers have been charged with public nuisance offences following an altercation outside Kingaroy Shoppingworld this morning.
New Constables Hit The Streets
Last Thursday they were graduating from the Queensland Police Academy at Oxley … now brand new constables Chad Truscott and Christie Turner are ready to tackle crime on the streets of Kingaroy.
Teenager Charged After
Trying To Free Friend
A 15-year-old Kingaroy girl has been charged after she allegedly tried to free a young male friend from police custody on Friday afternoon.
Church Graffiti Vandal Urged
To Find Better Ways To Protest
A man who wrote graffiti on the door of the Catholic Church in Kingaroy has been told by Magistrate Mark Bucknall there are other ways to vent his anger over child sexual abuse.
New Laws To Protect Cyclists
Motorists will have to leave a minimum space when passing cyclists following the introduction of new laws which will take effect next month.
Kingaroy Man Charged
With Hacking US Website
A 21-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged with hacking and fraud offences following the alleged hacking of a US-based online gaming developer’s computer network.
