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BREAKING: Brother dead after fight at home

Tragic news to shock small community following horrific altercation.

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28th Feb. 2020 5:02 PM

TRAGEDY: A domestic dispute between two Nanango brothers has ended in tragedy with the younger brother dying in hospital as a result of his injuries.

Drunk teenager punches his mother in the face over $10

‘I hope you are ashamed of punching your mother,’ magistrate says.

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28th Feb. 2020 2:02 PM

The mother tried to intervene in the argument and was pushed away and punched in the face by the teenager. (Photo: FILE)

WEEKLY REWIND: 7 top stories you may have missed

We fill you in on the biggest stories you may have missed this week.

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28th Feb. 2020 10:02 AM

REWIND: Top seven stories you may have missed from the South Burnett Times. (Photos: FILE)

Man fights for life as brother charged for 'head kick'

A Nanango man has been charged with grievous bodily harm against his brother.

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27th Feb. 2020 11:02 AM

Gallery gasps as magistrate hands down $6K fine

The Kingaroy Magistrates Court public gallery gasped when a 28-year-old man received a $6672 driving fine.

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25th Feb. 2020 5:02 AM

Dale Christopher Arnott, 28, pleaded guilty to two charges, including failing to stop for police and driving under the influence of liquor. (Picture: Facebook)

Bowls Club handbag snatcher sentenced to four years in jail

Court heard a meth-induced bender was to blame for a young man’s reckless, “stupid” behaviour.

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21st Feb. 2020 10:02 AM

BATTLE SCARRED: A Kingaroy woman has been left physically and psychologically scarred after a 20-year-old man stole her handbag while on a drug-induced crime rampage.

Man lashes out at police, charged with serious assault

A 33-year-old man turned violent after police attended a Kingaroy address

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20th Feb. 2020 11:02 AM

MAN CHARGED: Two police officers were assaulted after they attended a Kingaroy address. Photo: Contributed

NAMED: List of Burnett’s drug dealers

From a publican who sold drugs to an undercover cop, to a former bank manager jailed for trafficking, here are the...

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14th Feb. 2020 1:02 PM

From a publican who sold drugs to an undercover cop, to a former bank manager jailed for trafficking, here are some of the Burnett's drug dealers.

Businesses, schools targeted in window smashing spree

Multiple cases of broken windows were reported to Kingaroy police this week.

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12th Feb. 2020 8:02 AM

Two Kingaroy businesses and one school reported broken windows and damaged louvres this week. Photo: NAOMI HOCKINS

Teen faces court for South Burnett drug bust

Police located drugs at Kingaroy property after conducting a search warrant.

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07th Feb. 2020 10:02 AM

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