Trial For Drug Charges

Trial For Drug Charges

A 30-year-old man will face trial in the District Court later this year on charges of supplying and trafficking cannabis and LSD.

Selling Liquor On eBay Illegal

The Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation has warned that the unlicensed sale of liquor on eBay is illegal, and sellers without the correct licence are likely to face prosecution.

Man Interviewed Over Police Assault

Man Interviewed Over Police Assault

A Murgon man is believed to be assisting police with their inquiries after a police officer was injured at Redbank Plains on Monday night.

Some Bushfire Basics

Some Bushfire Basics

With more extreme fire weather just around the corner, it’s timely for another look at some Bushfire Basics

Local Police Face Big Changes

Local Police Face Big Changes

A massive restructure of the Queensland police force announced today by Police Commissioner Ian Stewart will affect all South Burnett police from July 1.

Warning Over Fake Police Van

Warning Over Fake Police Van

Police are investigating after a motorist reported a vehicle with flashing red and blue lights tried to pull him over on the Brisbane Valley Highway on January 2.

Five Injured In Crash

Five Injured In Crash

The D’Aguilar Highway has re-opened after a serious traffic crash at 9:10am this morning involving four vehicles at Coolabunia.

Drunk Driver Ran Ute Off Embankment

Drunk Driver Ran Ute Off Embankment

A 58-year-old Kingaroy man who blew .22 after his ute ran off the D’Aguilar Highway near Moore on October 22 was warned by a magistrate today that he had only narrowly escaped being sent to jail.

Don’t Die This Christmas …

Don’t Die This Christmas …

Who’s most likely to die on South Burnett roads? It’s not tourists or city folk, it’s local residents driving along a highway or rural road.

Charges Adjourned To February

Charges against a Tewantin man over fires in the Durong area have been adjourned again in Murgon Magistrates’ Court.

Motorists Caught In Blitz

Motorists Caught In Blitz

Murgon police have charged 14 people with a variety of offences following a police blitz on local roads.

Scam Targets Tourist Operators

Southern Queensland Country Tourism is warning tourist operators to beware of a scam that is targeting local businesses.

A Fifth Way To Die

A Fifth Way To Die

Distracted drivers are dangerous drivers! That’s the message police, emergency services personnel and politicians want to get through to local motorists over the Christmas break.

Man Hit By Ute

Man Hit By Ute

An elderly man has been flown to Toowoomba Hospital with minor injuries after a farming accident at Upper Yarraman this morning.

Barmaid Pleads Guilty to Selling Drugs

Barmaid Pleads Guilty to Selling Drugs

A 22-year-old barmaid pleaded guilty in Kingaroy Magistrates Court today to two charges of supplying methylamphetamine.

Simple Steps To Stop Crime

Simple Steps To Stop Crime

Summer school holidays – and empty houses – can be a tempting target for criminals

Rural Crews Contain Grass Fire

Four fire crews are attending a grass fire which broke out at Hansen’s Road in Speedwell at 12:45pm today.

Extreme Fire Risk Tomorrow

Extreme Fire Risk Tomorrow

Firefighters are bracing for what is anticipated to be the most dangerous fire conditions seen so far this bushfire season.

Driver Ordered To Face Trial

A 29-year-old man charged after a fatal traffic crash that killed two women at Booubyjan in August has been committed to face trial in the District Court.