Police Share Music In Towns
The Queensland Police Pipes and Drums band dropped into Murgon and Cherbourg last week to provide some unexpected entertainment for young and old alike.
Police Probe Suspicious Fires
Police are investigating a string of suspicious fires which occurred at the weekend near Kelvyn Street and Oasis Drive in Kingaroy.
Woman Injured In Highway Crash
A 28-year-old Yarraman woman suffered a suspected head injury when her Toyota LandCruiser rolled on the D’Aguilar Highway at South Nanango on Thursday morning.
Have You Seen Gavin?
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate a 50-year-old man reported missing from Kingaroy.
Crash Driver Tested Positive: Police
A driver involved in a single-vehicle crash in Haly Street, Kingaroy, on Saturday afternoon allegedly tested positive at a roadside drug test.
Dob In A Dealer: MP
Member for Wide Bay – and former police officer – Llew O’Brien is urging local communities to get involved in the latest round of the Federal Government’s ‘Dob in a Dealer’ campaign.
Gully Fire At Ellesmere
Five rural fire crews were called to a small fire burning in a gully at Ellesmere on Monday morning.
Three Towns To Get Safer Entries
Blackbutt, Nanango and Murgon are three of 18 rural towns selected for Town Entry Treatments (TET) by the Department of Transport and Main Roads as part of an effort to improve road safety.
Man Suffers Chainsaw Injury
A man used his belt as a tourniquet after accidentally cutting his leg with a chainsaw on Thursday afternoon.
$280,000 To Help Kids On Bail
Youth Justice Minister Di Farmer travelled to Cherbourg on Wednesday morning to announce a new $280,000 bail support program for the town to help keep local young people charged with offences out of youth detention centres.
Truck Destroyed By Fire
A truck carrying a bobcat and auger was badly damaged by fire on Friday morning.
Teens Charged After Chase
Four juveniles have been charged following a dramatic chase through Wondai and Murgon on Sunday afternoon.
Truck, Car Collide On Highway
A car driver was trapped for about 90 minutes on Thursday afternoon after his vehicle and a truck collided on the Burnett Highway at Booubyjan.
Mixed Reaction To Youth Justice Review
Early intervention to stop young people going off the rails is the key to cutting youth crime, according to a new report on Queensland’s Youth Justice system.
Ford Falcon Stolen
Police are on the lookout for a car stolen from a private house at Mount Binga this week.
Caravan Blamed For Crash
A vehicle pulling a caravan has been blamed for a crash which occurred south of Cooyar on Tuesday
MP’s Visit Covers All The Bases
When you represent an electorate three times as big as Victoria, you have to do a lot of travelling and you need to cram as much into every visit as you possibly can.
Spray Tank Stolen
Kingaroy Police are investigating the theft of various items from an open shipping container behind a Haly Street business.
Taxi Damaged In Crash
No one was injured in a collision between two vehicles on the corner of Cairns Street and Appin Street West on Monday afternoon.
Truckie Trapped In Overturned Rig
A 48-year-old man has been flown to hospital after being trapped for about two hours in the cabin of his over-turned semi-trailer on Sunday night on Kilkivan-Tansey Road.
