Woman cleared over baseball bat attack
A Kingaroy woman accused of bashing a man in the head with a baseball bat and hitting his long-term partner in the arms during a fight in 2022 has walked free from court.
Police & Courts
Lucky escape for drivers after two car crash near Gympie
Emergency crews have been called to the scene of a two-car crash outside Gympie in which one driver was initially left trapped.
Truck driver hurt, diesel spills after B-double rollover
A truck driver has been injured, and emergency crews are working to clean up a diesel spill after a rollover in the South Burnett.
Head, leg injuries: Three hurt in separate emergencies
Emergency crews have responded to two Bunya Highway crashes and a call-out involving an e-scooter in the South Burnett.
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‘They won’t come back’: Would-be robbers bolt when husband opens door
A small group of men is being pursued by Kingaroy police following a series of car thefts and break-ins in Darryl Crescent, Murray Parade and Poinciana Avenue.
Grandfather found not guilty of raping 11-year-old girl
A jury has acquitted a Gympie man aged in his 50s of plying his young step-granddaughter with alcohol and then raping her.
District Court sittings at Kingaroy, March 31
Here is a list of District Court sittings at Kingaroy on March 31
Lanes of major road blocked after rollover
Emergency crews have responded to two crashes on the same Toowoomba road within hours after foggy weather impacted driving conditions.
More delays in businessman’s high-profile rape case
A closed court hearing into charges of rape, sexual assault and indecent treatment against South Burnett businessman Joe Prendergast this week failed to reach an outcome.
Police blitz exposes drink, drug drivers as four lives lost in four days
More than 5000 drivers have been breath tested for drugs and alcohol across the Wide Bay and Burnett in a police blitz that coincided with the tragic deaths of four people in as many days.
Everybody appearing at Kingaroy Magistrates Court, Thursday, March 27
Here is a list of matters listed at Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Thursday.
Juvenile steals car, goes on 400km Bruce Hwy joyride with mates
A juvenile and his mates stole a woman’s Kia Sportage at Gladstone and went on a 400km-plus Bruce Hwy joyride down the Queensland coast before dumping the vehicle, a court has heard.
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