‘Non-Lethal’ Weapon Plea Rejected
A petition requesting the legalisation of pepper spray, stun guns, tasers and batons for “law-abiding Queenslanders” has been rejected by the State Government.
Vandals Wreck Sports Complex
Vandalism at Cherbourg’s Sports Complex on Tuesday has angered the local Council and hurt residents who have worked hard to provide something good for young people in the community.
Man Charged With Manslaughter
Well-known Kingaroy businessman Gavin Pates, 38, has been charged with manslaughter over an incident at Booie last month which led to the death of 21-year-old Nanango resident Blayde Barber.
Man Bashed During Robbery
Murgon police are hunting intruders who bashed a man unconscious during a robbery.
Car Fire Sparks Alarm
A vehicle on fire in a backyard of a house in Bell Street, Cherbourg, sparked an alarm on Easter Sunday night.
Serious Crash At Coolabunia
A man aged in his 60s was taken to hospital on Saturday with serious injuries after a traffic crash at Coolabunia.
Busy Days For Paramedics
Emergency services were called to a string of incidents in the South Burnett area over the past few days.
Serious Crash At Booie
A man was transported by ambulance to Kingaroy Hospital in a critical condition after a crash on Thursday night.
Boy Faces 13 Charges
Police have charged a 15-year-old Maryborough boy with 13 offences following an alleged dangerous driving incident in Kingaroy on Tuesday.
Woman Airlifted After Collision
A woman was airlifted to hospital in a serious condition after a collision near Yarraman on Wednesday night.
Three Hurt In Collision
Three people were injured – two seriously – in a collision on the D’Aguilar Highway between Moore and Benarkin on Saturday night.
Motorbike Rider Injured
A motorbike rider was injured in a fall near Cherbourg on Saturday afternoon.
Man Charged With Armed Robberies
A 22-year-old man has been charged with several offences after investigations into two alleged armed robberies in Kingaroy and Murgon.
Mum Shattered By Tragic News
A Proston mum whose son has been missing for nine months is distraught she learned via Facebook that his body had been identified.
Woman Assaulted, Phone Stolen
A woman was assaulted – and her mobile phone and other property stolen – on Monday night in Fisher Street, Cherbourg.
Would-Be Thief Threatens Pair
Murgon police are investigating an incident which occurred in Macalister Street early on Wednesday morning.
Cocaine Use Spikes: Survey
Cocaine use in Brisbane and regional Queensland has spiked to the highest levels recorded in seven years, according to research led by the University of Queensland and the University of South Australia.
Dramatic Arrest In Nanango
A dramatic arrest in Nanango on Wednesday has been linked to an alleged domestic violence incident on the Gold Coast on Monday.
Flames Shoot From Kingaroy Flat
Flames were shooting from the window of a Kingaroy flat when fire crews arrived on the scene on Tuesday afternoon.
Injured Driver Dies
A 40-year-old Benair woman has died in hospital from injuries suffered in a single-vehicle crash at Goodger on February 19.
