Man Charged With Supplying Drugs

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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.

Man Charged Over Wounding

Man Charged Over Wounding

Police have charged a man following an incident at Nanango last night.

Police Enforcing Party Crackdown

Police Enforcing Party Crackdown

Organisers of parties and events have been put on notice that police are enforcing “Out-of-Control Event” legislation recently passed in State Parliament.

Charges Adjourned

Charges Adjourned

A manslaughter charge laid following the death of Kingaroy resident Shaun Miles in May last year was mentioned briefly again yesterday in Brisbane Magistrates Court.

Drug Unit To Test Drivers

Drug Unit To Test Drivers

Plan to have fun but plan not to drink and drive … this is the message from Kingaroy Police ahead of the South Burnett Wine and Food in the Park Festival on Saturday week.

Cattle Killed In Crash

Cattle Killed In Crash

The D’Aguilar Highway was blocked for five hours last night after a semi-trailer carrying cattle overturned between Elouera Drive and Berlin Road about 8:30pm.

Cigarette Lighter May
Have Sparked Inferno

Cigarette Lighter May<br> Have Sparked Inferno

Investigators believe children playing with a cigarette lighter may have sparked a blaze at Ellesmere

Ute Collides With Guardrail

Ute Collides With Guardrail

An 18-year-old Wanora man was lucky to escape serious injury when his Ford ute collided with a guardrail near Goomeri on Friday morning.

Ellesmere Home Gutted By Fire

Ellesmere Home Gutted By Fire

The local community is rallying around a family whose house was gutted by fire at Ellesmere on Saturday afternoon.

Choppers Kept Busy

Choppers Kept Busy

RACQ CareFlight helicopters were kept busy in the South Burnett region at the weekend.

Maccas Charge Adjourned

A 27-year-old Kingaroy man appeared by videolink in Kingaroy Magistrates Court today charged with attempted armed robbery following an incident at the McDonald’s Family Restaurant in Kingaroy on December 9 last year.

Rescue Chopper
Lands At Crash Site

Rescue Chopper<br> Lands At Crash Site

A 65-year-old man has been flown to Nambour Hospital after a two-vehicle collision near Goodger