Manslaughter charge after boy dies of snake bite
A year after a boy died after suffering a snake bite at a Queensland property, a man has been charged with manslaughter for allegedly failing to seek medical attention.
Police & Courts
‘Creepy’ act cost ex-animal welfare worker $70k a year
A work trip to Kingaroy has cost a former Sunshine Coast animal welfare worker, after he left one woman traumatised after a “creepy” act. Here is what happened in court.
‘This was the f—ing deal’: Rape-accused farmer facing multiple charges
Witnesses from across Europe will give evidence against a former South Burnett farmer who faces multiple charges including recording people without their permission, deprivation of liberty and procuring prostitution.
Man at centre of ‘emergency declaration’ a danger to society
A young man with a history of violence had been out of prison for just days when he caused a nine-hour siege, barricading himself inside a home and arming himself to the teeth.
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South Burnett police raid three properties, find drugs
Three people have been charged with drug offences following a series of raids by Murgon police, including a 16-year-old girl.
VIDEO: Man fined after wild Kingaroy street brawl
A Kingaroy man has been fined following an out of control street fight that left two people in hospital last month.
Woman grabs knife after Kingaroy man threatened to kill her
A Kingaroy man has been placed on probation after punching his partner in the face and threatening to kill her.
‘Semi-human’: Man jailed for attacks on pregnant partner
A BURNETT man was jailed after committing a series of violent attacks on his pregnant partner, including hitting her with a piece of fence paling ‘like a bat’.
Nanango woman attacks another woman over dog left in a car
A 59-year old woman faced court for a string of offences, including assaulting a woman for leaving a dog in a car as well as public nuisance for calling shoppers ‘child abusers’. FULL DETAILS.
VISION: Cop chases down speeding driver in road safety op
Police have released vision from a three month road safety operation targeting speeding, drink driving and life endangering offences on our roads.
OPINION: Court ordered fines are not deterring offenders
As SPER debt continues to soar across the South Burnett, court ordered fines continue being handed to people who simply cant pay them.
‘I do burnouts to relieve stress’: Kingaroy hoon sentenced
A Kingaroy teenager has been fined after police found videos of him doing burnouts, one of which led to a crash.
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