Amnesty Attracts 16,000 Weapons
Police Minister Mark Ryan and Acting Deputy Police Commissioner Bob Gee on Friday viewed some of the 16,000 guns Queenslanders have handed in as part of the national gun amnesty.
Carjacked Vehicle Found Near Wondai
A Holden sports car involved in an alleged carjacking in Gympie has been located in Wondai.
Would-Be Biker Jailed
A former Kingaroy resident has been jailed after pleading guilty to multiple charges allegedly linked to his involvement with a Gold Coast chapter of the Rebels motorcycle club.
Peter Presented With NHWQ Award
Kingaroy resident Peter Verbakel was presented with a special Neighbourhood Watch Queensland award at the the organisation’s State Conference held in Beenleigh on Saturday.
Officer Referred To ESC
An altercation on a Murgon footpath involving a police officer, local residents and schoolchildren has been referred to the police Ethical Standards Command for investigation.
Woman Trapped In Wrecked 4WD
Police have advised that a serious single-vehicle crash on the Blackbutt Range has temporarily closed the Blackbutt Range.
Two Hurt In Accidents
A man aged in his 40s was flown to hospital with multiple serious injuries after a vehicle rolled over near Cooyar on Thursday night.
Police Remembered On Friday
South Burnett residents joined local police officers in Kingaroy on Friday to pay tribute to the 144 Queensland police officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty since 1861.
Man Jailed Over Yarraman Crash
A speeding, drunk driver who caused a serious collision on the D’Aguilar Highway at Yarraman last year has been sentenced to three and a half years’ jail.
Army Teams Praised For Rescue Effort
Army officers who pulled an elderly man from a burning car last year have been honoured
Elderly Man In Critical Condition
An elderly man has been airlifted to hospital in a critical condition after a collision on the D’Aguilar Highway on Wednesday morning.
Police To Pause On Friday
Kingaroy will be hosting the South Burnett’s annual National Police Remembrance Day service this week.
CCTV Now Running In Murgon
Murgon residents have been under secret surveillance by the town’s new CCTV system for the past month, and it has allowed police to have several worthwhile wins in their fight against crime.
Hiker Flown To Hospital
A young woman who suffered chest pains while on a trail walk at the Bunya Mountains was flown to Toowoomba on Tuesday evening for treatment.
Two Die In Gliding Crash
Two men have died in a gliding crash on the Darling Downs.
Police Car Rammed By Ute
Police are seeking public help following an incident where a police car was damaged by another vehicle near Kingsthorpe on Thursday night.
PCYC Unveils Driving Simulator
The South Burnett PCYC is running a special road safety program over the school holidays for children aged 15 or above, or adults eager to brush up their skills.
Stolen House Spotted In Kingaroy
Have you seen this tiny house anywhere in the South Burnett lately?
Wall To Wall Support For Police
Nine motorcyclists and their support vehicle paid a whistlestop visit to the South Burnett on Monday morning as part of an epic 4000km ride from Darwin to Canberra.
Car Wash Targeted … Again
The Kingaroy Car and Dog Wash in Rogers Drive has been targeted again by a thief, just months after another robbery caused up to $60,000 damage at the business.
