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Working together makes a difference

Last week a series of news articles crossed my desk. This is nothing new, and it’s what I use as the starting point...

If you wouldn’t give it to a mate, please don’t donate

Donations to charity may be beneficial to the community but charities repeatedly ask our residents to be mindful of resale. On its LinkedIn social media...

Where is our kerbside collection, asks Ratepayers’ Association

Bundaberg Regional Ratepayers Association (BRRA) has called for urgent clarity regarding Mayor Helen Blackburn’s election pledge to bring in large-item kerbside rubbish collection. “We call...

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Queensland Country revived in AFL circles

Regional Queensland footballers, including those from the AFL Wide Bay, will have a rare chance to pull on the maroon jumper this winter, with...

Region’s athletes shine at championships

Wide Bay Little Athletics clubs, Isis District, Bundaberg and West Bundaberg combined for a powerful showing at last weekend's Hart Central Coast Regional Championships...

Golden touch at Bundy Cup

The Bundaberg Cup once again showcased why it’s the premier event to open the Queensland Touch Football calendar. The tournament was held across last weekend...

Waves and Sunbury meet this weekend

Wide Bay champions Across The Waves make the trek to Maryborough for a Kappa Queensland Cup showdown with Sunbury Blues this weekend. The two heavyweights...

Stuchbery ton powers Waves

Waves produced a dominant all-round performance to crush Isis in Bundaberg Cricket's Rum City Foods Division 2 last weekend. Waves piled on a commanding 9-274,...

Waves book spot in decider

Waves locked in a spot in the Bundaberg Cricket Rum City Foods Division 1 grand final after a commanding 124-run win over Easts at...

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Community Events Billboard

FEBRUARY Friday 13 February Orange Sky Laundry – Women Only Space Held from 10am to midday at Angel’s Mini Mart at 66 Targo Street, Bundaberg...

Return of Sacred Earth

After last year’s sell-out concert and such a warm welcome from Bundaberg audiences, Sacred Earth Music are returning to the region on Saturday 14...

Community Events Billboard

JANUARY Friday 30 January Orange Sky Laundry – Women Only Space Held from 10am to midday at Angel’s Mini Mart at 66 Targo Street, Bundaberg...

Community Events Billboard

JANUARY Friday 23 January Orange Sky Laundry – Women Only Space Held from 10am to midday at Angel’s Mini Mart at 66 Targo Street, Bundaberg...

Drum Tao ready to amaze Australia

The time has finally come for DRUM TAO the worldwide wadaiko entertainment group to start its engine and live up to its full potential,...

Bundy couple win $115K in Keno

A Bundaberg couple couldn’t believe their eyes when the final number needed for a $115,000 win appeared in their Keno draw at the very...

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Importance of field days

The Association of Agricultural Field Days of Australasia has issued a national warning about the future of agricultural field days and what Australia stands...

Stamp of success

Stamp enthusiasts kicked off the year with Nanango’s 39th annual stamp fair. Collectors from more than a dozen stamp clubs including Bundaberg and Gladstone, gathered...

Moore Park Beach erosion works under way

Bundaberg Regional Council has started urgent erosion protection and public safety works at Moore Park Beach. Sections of the beach were closed from Monday 9...

Dive into Aussie fir

Agnes Water's Dive Spear and Sport. owner Carmen Bolton is on a mission to empower women in the dive and tourism industries from around...

The Bowls Report

BARGARA BOWLS CLUB Ladies Fours Final 2026. Congratulations to Sonya Stewart, Julie Dunn, Jenny Lim and Tulu Chippendale winning the final on the last end by...

Jobseeker ai

Local jobseekers are set to benefit from more skills and training opportunities, with three local projects funded under the latest round of Skilling Queenslanders...

Let the play begin

There was no shortage of fun at IMPACT Community Services’ Gracie Dixon and BUSHkids playgroups recently. Along with the Scallywags playgroup, these free community...

Early years count

BUSHkids will again partner with IMPACT Pathways to Early Learning & Development in 2026 to deliver a community playgroup for Bundaberg families, strengthening early...

Red Bench unveiled

UnitingCare has unveiled a Red Bench at the entrance of the Bundaberg Family Relationship Centre on Wednesday 11 February, joining a national movement to...

Stanthorpe Festival – crushing for 60 years

Queensland’s Granite Belt comes alive this month for the long-running Stanthorpe Apple and Grape Harvest Festival - a celebration of food, wine and community. The...