Home And Shed Destroyed By Fire
A home and a detached shed on acreage near Tingoora were gutted by fire on Thursday evening
Spotlight On The Special Branch
Kingaroy resident – and former Special Branch detective – Barry Krosch will be presenting his university research into the secretive former Queensland police unit at a special function at the Police Museum in Brisbane on Sunday.
Man Hurt In Bike Jump
RACQ CareFlight Rescue is airlifting a man in his 20s with multiple injuries after he fell from a dirt bike on a Kingaroy property this afternoon.
Bikies Banned From More Occupations
The State Government has moved to bar more occupations from involvement by members of banned motorcycle clubs.
Truck Driver Injured In Rollover
A truck driver has been airlifted to hospital with fractures after a B-double was involved in a single-vehicle accident this morning 5km east of Chinchilla.
Woman Bitten By Dog
A woman has been treated in hospital for injuries to her arms and legs after she was bitten by a dog while walking along a Kingaroy footpath.
Alcohol Incidents Prompt Warning
Alcohol-related incidents in Kingaroy have prompted police to issue a timely warning about over-indulgence in the lead-up to Christmas.
Big Fun On A Small Scale
Revheads of a mini variety now have a club to cater for their racing needs in Murgon
Attempted Murder Charge
Police have charged a 38-year-old Cherbourg man with attempted murder after an incident yesterday in Sippy Downs.
Angry Driver Charged With
Assaulting Lone Policeman
A driver angry that his Toyota LandCruiser was about to be impounded under the State Government’s new “anti-hoon” laws allegedly took his frustration out on a lone Blackbutt police officer in a frightening attack on the D’Aguilar Highway on Sunday.
Drivers Lucky In Crashes
An ambulance was called but fortunately wasn’t needed after a traffic crash in Youngman Street, Kingaroy, about 7:00pm on Monday night.
Rider Airlifted After Crash
A 52-year-old man has been flown to hospital after a motorbike crash on the Wondai-Proston Road
Man Charged With Using Taser
A 22-year-old man arrested at a house in Haly Street, Kingaroy, on Friday morning has been charged with a string of offences, including assault occasioning bodily harm and deprivation of liberty.
Elderly Man Dies in House Fire
Investigations are continuing into a house fire that claimed the life of an 87-year-old man at Goombungee last night.
Man Hurt In Angle Grinder Accident
A Benarkin man has suffered a serious eye injury after an angle grinder blade shattered
Police Raids Target Rebels
Twenty-one Rebels Motorcycle Club “participants” have been charged with 35 charges over the past week, police announced today.
Airport ‘Emergency’ Tests Crews
Anyone who noticed the flashing emergency lights and fire engines at Kingaroy Airport this evening shouldn’t be alarmed … it wasn’t an aviation emergency or plane crash.
Youths Charged Over Break-In
Lyn Lawrence, from the Timbertown Art & Craft Cafe at Yarraman, is angry … her business has suffered four break-ins in the past five weeks.
Sawdust Sparks Fire
Two fire crews were called to the Parkside sawmill in the Wondai Industrial Estate on Friday morning after a fire broke out in a 5m bin of sawdust.
Anti-Hoon Laws Net Local Driver
The State Government’s tough new anti-hooning legislation came into operation on Friday …
