Family affair: Mother, father, son face court on same day
A 20-year-old man has been warned he could go to jail on serious drug charges just moments after both his parents pleaded guilty to shoplifting.
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South Burnett man accused of drug and child sexual offences
A 38-year-old man has been remanded in custody on multiple sickening charges and will face the Kingaroy court later this month.
Ballogie man, 35, charged with domestic violence rape
A South Burnett man has been remanded in custody on charges of raping a woman in a domestic violence setting.
Named: Man accused of using the internet to lure young children
A South Burnett man has been remanded in custody on 16 charges, including making, possessing and distributing child exploitation material and using the internet to try to procure children under the age of 12.
‘Unusual smell’ leads to horror discovery in family’s water tank
A water tank cleaning company has made a distressing discovery during a routine inspection that should be a warning to every homeowner with a tank. Warning: Graphic images
Double trouble: Drink-driving L-platers busted after seat swap
The same dumb decision has landed two Learner drivers in a South Burnett court.
Kingaroy businessman’s manslaughter case slowly moves forward
Criminal charges against a father of two accused of manslaughter and the insecure storage of weapons were mentioned in the Kingaroy court on Friday.
Watch: ‘I had a stroke in regional Qld – this new tech saved my life’
A Qld woman says she is alive because a new system, where strokes are diagnosed and “clot-busting” drugs given within minutes, is being piloted at her regional hospital. It comes ahead of a statewide rollout.
‘Brand Australia is dead’: Bold new plan to shake up farming
Queensland’s ag industry is set for a major transformation, with Primary Industries Minister Tony Perrett visiting Bundaberg to discuss a 25-year blueprint aimed at driving the industry to $30 billion by 2030.
‘Boot her, bash her’: Man’s violent jail calls to partner
The man repeatedly threatened his partner while in jail, including calls where he said he would get someone to bash her while all her friends watched.
Everybody appearing at Kingaroy Magistrates Court, Monday, February 3
Here is a list of matters listed at Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Monday.
Everybody appearing at Kingaroy Magistrates Court, Friday, January 31
Here is a list of matters listed at Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Friday.
Man, 39, in court on multiple assault police charges
A former Brisbane man has faced fresh charges of alleged violence against police in the Murgon court.
‘Oh sh*t’: Moment lone contractor knew a brown snake had bit him
A 26-year-old fencing and mustering contractor has survived being bitten by a brown snake alone and 2km from help. And it isn’t his first bite.
Apprentice diesel mechanic ready to inspire a new generation of graziers
The youngest ever competitor on Muster Dogs is South Burnett teenager Nathan Obst, who had to fit shooting the show and training his happy offsider around his final year of high school, and he loved every minute of it.
‘Stupid’ man drove 300m while over the limit to buy a slab of beer
An unlicensed driver with a “very bad” history was more than twice the legal limit when he offered to go buy a slab of beer from a bottle shop down the road and was busted by police.
Two teens charged over alleged attack on elderly couple
The two teenage boys will face court next month over the alleged attack which saw an 80-year-old man and a 76-year-old woman taken to hospital.
Here’s what you can expect with today’s Gympie weather
As summer moves towards autumn what can locals expect today? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Gympie weather
As summer moves towards autumn what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Gympie weather
As summer moves towards autumn what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Gympie weather
As summer moves towards autumn what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Former music store owner faces trial over child abuse allegations
The former owner of a popular music store on the Sunshine Coast will fight against historical child abuse allegations in a trial.
My son tried to take his life twice, no one will help
A Queensland mother claims that as her 11-year-old autistic son screamed he would try to take his own life, again, hospital staff sent the family home from a major Sunshine Coast facility. WARNING: Distressing content
Teen stalking-accused granted bail after alleged jail threats
A Sunshine Coast teenager charged with stalking a woman for two months has described alleged threats in jail that made him fear for his safety.
‘Glassing’ girlfriend gets into partner’s pub fight, cops Qld-wide ban
A drunk disability worker, who saw her partner and a teen fighting at a Qld hotel, intervened in such a wild way she was banned from every pub in the state.
Development will create 31 new house blocks in Kingaroy
A rural residential property on Bridget Carroll Road on the outskirts of town will be turned into a new neighbourhood.
‘Magical’ Bunya Mountains a step closer to opening $5m centre
The vision for a multimillion-dollar, multipurpose community hub in the South Burnett’s most ‘magical’ destination has taken a giant leap forward.
Council plans to mitigate traffic impact of $780m wind farm project
Ironpot, Mannuem, Nords/Red Tank and Jumma roads are South Burnett roads expected to be impacted during construction of the Tarong West Wind Farm, and the South Burnett council is moving to try to control the one thing it says it can.
The 15+ super property prodigies setting industry on fire
The Wide Bay and Burnett real estate scene is booming and we’ve found the younger real estate staff set to play a major part in the industry’s future. Meet them here.
Can Australia expect to win a Trump trade war?
Canada and Mexico are writing the playbook in real time over how to navigate Donald Trump’s trade threats.
Founders first: Geoff Wilson bets on market leaders
The stock picker will put to test the notion that smarter investing is about backing the ones with skin in the game.
How big tech is recalibrating around the DeepSeek threat
Silicon Valley owes its longevity to its ability to pivot and China’s new AI start-up could set it moving in a new direction.
Get Bentley performance at less than half the price
Volkswagen’s first hybrid Touareg R delivers V8-like numbers along with space, grace and pace.
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