Named: Man jailed for multiple sickening crimes against children
A Kingaroy man will spend the next 18 months in jail after being convicted of 19 heinous crimes, including 12 counts of molesting children.
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Convicted rapist fronts Kingaroy court for new child sex crimes
A man convicted of raping a 17-year-old girl and sexually groping a 12-year-old has fronted court yet again.
‘Pop Hoc’: Community mourns local legend after shock death
The ‘last steam engine driver’ of the Elgin Vale sawmill led a full and vibrant life, packed with family, footy and community involvement before his unexpected death on February 15.
Named: Kingaroy man, 27, to face trial on multiple assault charges
A young man charged over an alleged brutal bashing has been granted bail before going to trial in March.
Homes at risk as council owed hundreds of thousands in unpaid rates
As more and more North Burnett property owners struggle with the cost of living, rates debts are spiralling and the council is on the cusp of moving to selling off those properties in the worst arrears.
Mine worker jailed for ‘gratuitous and dangerous’ act of violence
A Kingaroy jury has rejected a 27-year-old man’s claim of self defence after he knocked out a stranger with one punch, leaving his jaw shattered and his skull fractured in two places.
Country publican caught out in police phone tap sting
An A-grade footy player and former boxer now running a busy Queensland pub has lived to regret the day he let his brother take his car for a spin, and what happened afterwards.
Ex cabbie found not guilty of sexual assault
A former taxi driver from the South Burnett has had a big win in court after he was cleared of groping a teenage passenger.
Drunk woman faked triple-0 emergency to find ex boyfriend
A 46-year-old woman who made a fake call to triple-0 about her former partner and the woman she thought he was with has found herself in hot water.
‘Hope you c**** get cancer’: Cancer fundraiser’s brutal note on ballot paper
A disgruntled Queensland voter left some nasty messages on his ballot paper during the state election.
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