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Second wave misogyny

Misogyny is back. But not as we remember it. What we are now witnessing is more subtle, widespread and difficult to challenge. I call this second...

Get set for empowerment with new event date

The Bundaberg Business Women’s Network (BBWN) has confirmed that the 2026 EmpowerHER MarketFest: Give to Gain will now be held on Saturday, 9 May...

Moore Sunday Easter fun for the whole family

The Easter Sunday Markets at Moore Park Beach promises 'moore' fun for all the family this Sunday 5 April. There will be around 50 market...

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‘World at his feet’: sky the limit for Irankunda

Nestory Irankunda has the world at his feet, goal celebrations on tap and is determined to do something special with the Socceroos at the...

Laybutt back on the Cowboys bench despite solid showing

Zac Laybutt’s contribution has still been acknowledged by North Queensland coach Todd Payten, even as the young centre makes way for a returning Tom...

Price is right for Doon Villa

Tobius Price was the hero as Doon Villa recorded a late winner against Brothers Aston Villa in Wide Bay Premier League men’s action last...

Terrific round of Bundaberg hockey action

Senior sides took centre stage in a big round of Bundaberg Hockey Association action on 27-28 March with Arrows Athletics and Raiders Rovers leading...

Langerak enjoys Klopp reunion

Bundaberg soccer export Mitch Langerak had a memorable reunion with his former manager Jurgen Klopp earlier this week. Langerak featured in the Borussia Dortmund Legends...

Lyons takes on AFLQ top job

Richie Lyons is the new head of AFL Queensland after Trisha Squires was appointed the AFL’s Head of AFLW Operations. Lyons brings a wealth...

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Suellen Cusack celebrates a timeless icon

Suellen Cusack brings a classic radiance that feels instantly at home on any stage, yet it’s her grounded nature, warmth, and unmistakable voice that...

Excitement for Miss Lee

With a sound that can be described as warm, expressive and versatile, Miss Lee is set to wow audiences at this year’s Ability Dance...

Community Events Board

FEBRUARY Friday 27 February Orange Sky Laundry – Women Only Space Held from 10am to midday at Angel’s Mini Mart at 66 Targo Street, Bundaberg...

Sydney Hotshots

Audiences are being encouraged to get ready for The Ultimate Girls Night Out with Sydney’s sexiest six packs turning up the heat for one...

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...

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LifeFlight needs donations for life saving hoist

LifeFlight rescues Queenslanders in hard to reach and remote areas 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. LifeFlight is fundraising for two Zephyr Hoist...

Tragic losses hit AgForce

AgForce is deeply saddened by the passing of its former general president Ian Burnett and his grandson in a tragic farming accident in Central...

New retail development approved for Kepnock

An exciting new development has been approved for Kepnock in the next stage of expansion for this emerging commercial hub. Sited within the Kepnock...

Fire at the Bundaberg Waste Facility

A fire has broken out at the Bundaberg Waste Facility, on University Drive, forcing the closure of the facility until further notice. The fire started...

Disaster assistance expanded for Bundaberg residents

Bundaberg Region residents are among those now able to access expanded flood recovery support, with new assistance measures activated across parts of Queensland as...

Festive fun over the Easter school holidays

With school holidays just around the corner, Bundaberg Regional Council has a range of free and fun events to keep everyone entertained with the...

Fuel squeeze didn’t start overseas – and it won’t end there

If you’ve been to the servo lately, you’ll have noticed it straight away. Prices climbing, supply tightening – and in some regional areas, fuel already...

RAAF anniversary memorable

Local RAAF cadets showed their respect, putting together a special ceremony at Anzac Park to commemorate 105 years of The Royal Australian Air Force. Michael...

Demi continues family legacy

The hard work and dedication to the region of McHugh Steel chief operating officer Demi Pressler-McHugh has been recognised as she is a finalist...

Fuel excise cuts bring relief, but pressures looming for growers

The fuel excise had officially been halved on Wednesday morning, but don't expect any Easter miracle at the bowser this weekend. The fuel excise...