The company behind Swickers Bacon Factory in Kingaroy has warned residents to be “incredibly diligent” as receding floodwaters boost the spread of a rare mosquito-borne virus, with vaccinations for piggery staff to kick off next week.
A man was forced to provide first aid to his own brother when he was injured in a crash near Miles, after floodwaters isolated their property and cut off emergency crews. Full details:
An intruder pulled socks over his hands, and made a makeshift balaclava before carrying out an odd break-in at a large North Burnett supermarket. Full details:
A South Burnett man has been charged in relation to a terrifying alleged home invasion, which left a Kingaroy couple too afraid to sleep in their home. Latest details:
The heavily-soaked Burnett region isn’t out of the woods, with severe storms expected to hit the region again over the next couple of days, potentially bringing large hail and dangerously heavy falls.
A South Burnett couple will finally stand trial over a string of alleged animal welfare offences involving their two dogs, after flooding kept them out of court this week.
From grabbing a police officer by the crotch to abusing medical staff trying to treat a man for heart issues, we take a look back at some of the most shocking and disorderly incidents to be dealt with in Burnett courts.
They may still be fresh to the industry, but these young guns are already making their mark on the real estate market. Meet the young movers and shakers in the North and South Burnett property industry:
A Mundubbera mother charged with drug trafficking has again wound up in court after she removed her GPS tracker while on bail. See the full details and the excuse she offered up to the magistrate:
Drone footage has revealed the incredible amount of damage caused by flooding across the North and South Burnett, as the clean up begins and authorities warn repairs will be lengthy. SEE THE PHOTOS:
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