Drovers Fined For Breaking Road Rules
Graziers desperately looking for feed along stock routes and “the long paddock” have been advised to talk with their local council – and police – about road agistment rules and regulations.
Woman Hurt In Quad Bike Crash
The RACQ CareFlight Rescue helicopter flew into Kingaroy last night to airlift a woman injured in a quad bike incident.
Be Vigilant And Lock Up
Kingaroy Police are urging rural property owners to make sure their tools, equipment and machinery are secure.
Grassfire At Glan Devon
Ten fire crews were called to a grass fire burning at Glan Devon, north of Nanango, at lunchtime yesterday.
Spectacular Smash
Blocks Intersection
No one was hurt in a spectacular accident involving a truck and two cars in Nanango
Police Seize More Cannabis
Kingaroy police have taken possession of five cannabis plants more than 2m tall in Wooroolin
Man Injured In Highway Crash
A 27-year-old man has been airlifted to hospital in a stable condition following a single-vehicle crash on the Wide Bay Highway near Kilkivan this evening.
Fraud Charge Adjourned
A fraud charge laid after a police investigation at Wondai Kindergarten was adjourned again today at Murgon Magistrates Court.
Kingaroy’s Most Confusing Intersections
They may be Kingaroy’s most confusing intersections for motorists but they’re not the most dangerous
RBT Patrols Catch Only
One Driver Over The Limit
Officer-in-charge of Kingaroy Police, Senior Sergeant Duane Frank, said it was a “pleasing statistic” as the message must be starting to get through to people.
Woman Charged Over 2m Plants
A 41-year-old Kingaroy woman will face drugs charges following the discovery of large marijuana plants growing in an Avoca Street backyard.
Bashed Wife Pleads Guilty
A woman whose husband was jailed last week for bashing her and threatening her with a taser and a syringe was lucky to escape jail herself when she appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates Court today.
New Magistrate Sworn In
The South Burnett’s new magistrate, Simon Young, was sworn in today by Chief Magistrate Tim Carmody in a ceremony in Brisbane.
Man Hurt In Farm Accident
A man, found laying injured on his property by his wife, has been flown to Nambour Hospital for treatment for abdominal injuries.
Death Charge Adjourned
A manslaughter charge laid following the death of Kingaroy resident Shaun Miles in May last year was mentioned briefly again today in a Brisbane court.
Man Hit Outside Pub
A 25-year-old man is recovering in hospital after being allegedly “coward punched” outside a Kingaroy hotel in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Do You Know This Woman?
Police investigating an armed robbery that occurred in Wamuran on Friday have released a comfit image of a woman who may be able to assist with inquiries.
Skier Injured At Dam
A 35-year-old man was taken to Murgon Hospital, and then airlifted to Nambour Hospital, after a water ski-ing accident on Bjelke-Petersen Dam on Saturday afternoon.
Driver Dies In Hospital
A 79-year-old man injured in a two-vehicle collision at Tingoora on Monday has died in hospital.
Take Care And Beware
It’s back to school on Tuesday … so it’s time for drivers to take extra care, and beware, around school zones.
