Tragedy Gives Teenagers A Choice
In December 2012, a motor vehicle crash on the M1 Motorway between Brisbane and the Gold Coast claimed five young lives and orphaned a 15-month-old toddler.
ATO Warning On Phishing Scam
The Australian Taxation Office and Services Australia are warning the community about a new email impersonation scam that is doing the rounds.
Cherbourg Calls For Change
Frustration over the number of young people killing themselves – and drug use in the community – spilled over at a public forum held at Cherbourg on Tuesday afternoon.
Teenager Hurt In Crash
An 18-year-old man suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash outside Kingaroy on Monday night.
House Fire ‘Suspicious’
Detectives are appealing for public assistance a suspicious house fire that occurred at Pie Creek, east of Widgee, early on Saturday morning.
Coffees Help Spread Key Message
With another long weekend upon us, South Burnett police are urging motorists to drive carefully and not add more lives to Queensland’s mounting road toll.
Three Crashes In One Day …
Emergency services were called to three separate car crashes in Kingaroy on Wednesday, prompting police to urge motorists to take more care on local roads.
Graffiti Vandals Cause Damage
Kingaroy police are hunting graffiti vandals who struck multiple Kingaroy streets last Saturday night.
Disaster Plan Unveiled At Fun Day
The much-discussed Bunya Mountains Community Disaster Management Sub-Plan was officially launched on Saturday morning.
More Coffees With Cops Coming Up
Two special “Coffee With A Cop” mornings will be held soon in the South Burnett.
Police Seize Cannabis Plants
Murgon detectives have charged a man with drug offences after seizing more than $60,000 worth of cannabis during a drug raid this week.
Thief Wakes Sleeping Resident
Kingaroy police are investigating a break-and-enter which awoke a sleeping resident in Carroll Street in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Easter Crackdown Catches Drivers
Kingaroy police issued 14 speeding tickets over the Easter break, as well as conducting multiple roadside breath tests and licence checks.
Two Hurt In Highway Crash
Two people have been taken to hospital after their vehicles collided on the Wide Bay Highway on Tuesday morning.
Two More Crashes
A patient was transported to Kingaroy Hospital in a stable condition after a single-vehicle crash on the Burnett Highway on Monday.
Woman ‘Threatened With Sword’
A 20-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged with breaching a domestic violence order after an alleged incident in Kingaroy on Saturday.
Two Hurt In Separate Crashes
A man was airlifted to hospital after a single-vehicle rollover at Tarong on Sunday morning.
Rollover At Woolooga
Ambulance paramedics were called to a single-vehicle rollover at Woolooga on Friday afternoon.
Police Link Stolen 4WD To Thefts
Police are appealing for help to locate a stolen vehicle and its occupants who are believed to be responsible for break and enters in the South Burnett, Moreton Bay and Gold Coast areas.
Woman Faces Drugs Charges
A 34-year-old Murgon woman has been charged with multiple drug offences after police searched a home in Barambah Avenue, Cherbourg, on March 21.
