Trouble in the ‘kingdom of Maranoa’: could a Nationals stronghold turn to One Nation? Some in rural Queensland are fed up with the status quo, but not everyone’s convinced by Pauline Hanson The Guardian - AU · May 22
Charges laid after presumed Queensland car-crash victim found to have been shot Police announce manslaughter charge after initially believing man, 21, had died as a result of crash at Booie, near Kingaroy The Guardian - AU · Apr 3, 2024
Inquest into crash that killed Charmaine McLeod and her four children hears of mental health struggles and rape claims Charmaine Harris McLeod, her two daughters, Aaleyn, 6, and Matilda, 5, and her two sons Wyatt, 4, and Zaidok, 2, died after their car collided with a truck near Kingaroy in May, 2019. ABC News · Jun 1, 2023
Mining and Energy Union calls for clearer path from coal to renewable, clean energy David Ashen says his family is one of 500 in the South Burnett region who face an uncertain future as Queensland phases out coal-fired power by 2035. ABC News · Mar 17, 2023
Doctor shortage means patients in regional Queensland town face eight-week wait to see a GP Like other regional towns across Australia, Kingaroy in Queensland's South Burnett is in the grip of a doctor shortage. But mother-of-two Tia Muir worries it is only going to get worse. ABC News · Jun 7, 2022