Two men fined $18,000 each after sparking large bushfire at Albinia National Park in September

Ben Harden
Updated December 1 2021 - 10:41am, first published November 25 2021 - 5:00pm
CHARGES LAID: Two men have been fined after allegedly throwing fireworks from a vehicle which sparked a bushfire on September 27. Picture: Trina Patterson
CHARGES LAID: Two men have been fined after allegedly throwing fireworks from a vehicle which sparked a bushfire on September 27. Picture: Trina Patterson

Two men have been fined more than $18,000 each in damages and ordered to perform community service after police charged the pair for sparking a large vegetation fire near Rolleston in late September.

Ben Harden

Ben Harden

Journalist

Queensland Country Life reporter based in Emerald. I report on agriculture and rural news in the central Queensland region. Got a story? Get in touch: 0437528907 or email ben.harden@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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