Garden Gifts For Jorja
A report last week about the theft of pots from a little girl’s garden touched a reader’s heart
Search Ends In Tragedy
A man missing in the Oakdale area since Saturday morning has been found deceased.
Search Continues For Missing Man
The search of a rural property and surrounding areas by police and SES personnel for Melvyn Hansen continues today.
Dirt Bike Riders Hurt
Motor sports in the South Burnett have been keeping the RACQ CareFlight chopper crews busy this weekend.
Second Rally Driver Hurt
RACQ CareFlight Rescue has airlifted a second person injured in the Aussie Bush Rally 2014 at Manumbar.
Biker Hurt In Crash
RACQ CareFlight Rescue has flown to the aid of a 45-year-old man who was knocked from his motorcycle after hitting a wallaby this afternoon.
Rally Driver Injured
A driver taking part in today’s Aussie Bush Rally in the Gallangowan forestry near Manumbar has been flown to hospital with spinal injuries after a crash.
Have You Seen Melvyn?
Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a 73-year-old man reported missing from a property at Oakdale near Murgon this morning.
Fire Blackens Murgon Airstrip
A large grass fire which broke out about 1:15pm in windy conditions on the outskirts of Murgon has blackened most of the Angelfield airstrip but fire crews have protected buildings in the area.
Man Admits Armed Robbery Attempt
A man charged with the attempted armed robbery of the Kingaroy McDonald’s restaurant in December has been committed to the District Court for sentence.
Thief Steals Little Jorja’s Garden
Forget about green thumbs. It seems a would-be gardening enthusiast may have light fingers
Teenage Girls Charged
Over Graffiti Vandalism
Two teenage girls have been charged after graffiti was spraypainted at KSHS at the weekend.
Man Charged With Supplying Drugs
A 31-year-old Nanango man will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court tomorrow charged with supplying a dangerous drug and possessing a dangerous drug after a police operation on Tuesday.
One Punch Leads To Prison
A 20-year-old Nanango man was today sentenced to 18 months jail for an assault which left a man with a jaw so badly broken that a titanium plate and screws had to be inserted by surgeons.
Man Jailed For Bashing De Facto
A sentencing hearing for a 37-year-old man in the District Court in Kingaroy today dredged up memories of a tragic moment in Murgon’s recent history.
Businesses Dig Deep To Help
Friends of the family left homeless by a house fire at Ellesmere on February 22 have been overwhelmed by the generosity of the local community.
Facebook Blamed For Crash
A 22-year-old Murgon driver who ran off the road and crashed on Saturday afternoon near Memerambi was allegedly checking her Facebook status when she lost control of her car.
Driver Injured In Highway Crash
A 32-year-old man has suffered serious injuries in a single vehicle road crash on the Wide Bay Highway near Goomeri this morning.
Two Children ‘Near Shooting’
Two young children were nearby when a man was struck by shotgun pellets at a Nanango home on Tuesday evening, police say.
Car Ends Up In Ditch
A Nanango man aged in his 20s has been transported to Kingaroy Hospital for observation after a single vehicle crash on the D’Aguilar Highway near Kingaroy this morning.
