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Local employment service supports young people out of homelessness

As the cost of living crisis bites, young people continue to be at a higher risk of homelessness in this state. QCOSS CEO, Aimee McVeigh...

Upgrades to bring in a crowd

Amid the broader efforts to enhance local sports and recreation facilities in Queensland, the Eastern Suburb Magpies Junior Rugby League Club has been marked...

Remembering those who fought bravely

Bundaberg and District Historical Museum coordinator Kimberly Cotten shares this history in memory of a few local Bundaberg men who fought in WW1. This information...

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Sport

Brothers fire first in final rematch

Brothers Bulldogs have drawn first blood against the Hervey Bay Bombers in the 2024 AFL Wide Bay men’s competition. The Bulldogs faced the Bombers...

Top start for Bundy teams

The first bounce of the Takalvans AFL Wide Bay senior women’s was seized with both hands by the two Bundaberg teams. Defending premiers Across...

Top league comes to town

Hinkler Park will set the stage for a huge day of premier league hockey this weekend. Saturday 13 April will see five premier league games...

Wade steps up to Lions Academy

From the Brothers Bulldogs kennel to the Brisbane Lions Academy, Maylee Wade is taking her game to new heights. The Aussie rules young gun...

Waves surface as victors

Getting the job done in 90 minutes, Across the Waves FC keep their men’s Kappa Queensland Cup campaign alive and progress to Round 5....

Hustling for a higher standard

The Bundaberg Bears are taking to the floor “fitter and faster” this year with eyes set on playing a higher standard in the Queensland...

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Coastal community mosaic gets Australia wide recognition

There was almost cheering on the street as the best street art experiences in the nation were revealed for the Australian Street Art Awards...

Social ride to kick off Wondai horse club

A social horse ride at Wondai on Sunday, 24 March is set to be the first of many for the newly-formed Dingo Creek Endurance...

Special legacy celebrated through band performance

It will be a breathtaking moment as the musical extravaganza celebrating Bundaberg Legacy’s 75th anniversary begins. Bundaberg Legacy is proudly presenting the Band of the...

Hop into Easter in the gardens

Put on your bunny ears, gather your friends and family, and hop into Bundaberg’s biggest Easter celebration. Easter in the Gardens is a month-long program...

Easter fun set to begin at The Federal Hotel

While Sheri Freckelton’s role is generally welcoming people to The Federal Hotel in Childers as the senior bar person, on Thursday 28 March, she...

Time to vote for Oodies Cafe in music awards

As 2024 is a year of celebration for Oodies Café owners and sisters Suzy Evans and Jenny Haack, they continue to welcome some remarkable...

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Protect with free flu shots

From 1 January to 24 March, there have been more than 7000 flu cases reported, with 713 admitted to hospital. The Miles Labor Government is...

Raising awareness and being prepared

Appreciating the importance of being prepared for natural disasters, the Gin Gin Community Hub is helping the community through a specialist Disaster Preparedness information...

Spirituality of art shared through exhibition

Jane Marin of Jaaneman Art is an artist, illustrator, creative guide and many things besides. As an empath and healer, navigating life with a neurodivergent/ADHD...

Everything you need under one roof

Having been a welcoming option when it comes to local businesses and organisations and a wealth of valuable information, the Regional Disability Expo will...

Margaret continues to share importance of breast cancer education

Three years ago, as Covid struck Margaret Smith had made plans to visit rural and remote areas of Queensland to share her personal breast...

Honouring the sacrifice: An Anzac Day reflection

Bundaberg Legacy president Len Gordon shares what Anzac Day means to them. As the dawn breaks on Anzac Day, Australians from all parts of our...