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Feds throw a fuel lifeline

Fuel prices in some Queensland locations went up in a matter of hours after the first airstrike in the Middle East. The National Farmers’ Federation...

Fashions were fabulous

Despite the rainy conditions, one area that the Catholic Schools Race Day didn't disappoint was fashion with the Fashions in the Field showcasing plenty...

Spirits rise above the rain

In a week where Bundaberg faced flooding and challenging conditions, the community still came together on Saturday 14 March to support the annual Bundaberg...

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Bulls show good signs despite losses

Wide Bay will close out their statewide junior rugby league campaigns this weekend. The Bulls under-17 boys’ and girls’ teams travel to Richardson Park in...

Laybutt named as a reserve for impending NRL return

Bundaberg rugby league export Zac Laybutt has been named to make his NRL return. Laybutt was named by North Queensland in jumper 18 for this...

Waves seal the Division 1 premiership spoils

Waves have claimed back-to-back Rum City Foods Bundaberg Cricket Division 1 premierships after an eight-wicket win over Brothers in a rain-affected grand final at...

Masters to tackle Olympic Weightlifting in Bundaberg

Bundaberg will host one of the leading weightlifting events on the sporting calendar when the 2026 Queensland Masters State Championships take place from 10-12...

Waves wash over Isis in Division 2

Waves stunned minor premiers Isis to claim the Bundaberg Cricket Division 2 premiership with a dominant nine-wicket grand final victory at Salter Oval No.2...

The Bowls Report

BURNETT BOWLS CLUB TAYLOR BOWLS CHALLENGE Burnett wins the Silver Division Group Playoff Congratulations to the Burnett teams for winning the Group Playoff versus Maryborough at...

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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...

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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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Local players bring talent to Bundy Open

The stage is set for some exciting competition for the 2026 NUCOLD Bundaberg Open Championships which started today and runs until Sunday 22 March...

IMPACT wins Inclusive Employment Australia Strong Start award

IMPACT Community Services was thrilled to take home the Strong Start Award at CoAct’s ConnectUp event last Thursday in recognition of the team’s early...

Still time to get your battle on

The countdown is on, but there is still time to enter this year’s Battle of the Bands competition presented by Lighthouse Presents and Triple...

Bundaberg Christian College provides strong competition

It has been a significant moment in the Lions Youth of the Year competition for the Lions Club of Bargara with Bundaberg Christian College...

Funding ready for flood-affected sporting clubs

Immediate funding assistance is available for eligible sport and racing organisations impacted by flooding in Bundaberg through the Sport and Recreation Disaster Recovery Program...

Mud Army shows true care

Bundaberg Regional Council nominated ALIVE Church to coordinate volunteer clean-up efforts and community donations following the recent flooding event and this local Mud Army...

Recovery for now, then focus on future

“It is the definition of insanity to just keep rebuilding homes and putting businesses back in the location where you know the event is...

In Brief

Missing Burnett Heads man found The man reported missing at Burnett Heads on Friday 13 March has been located safe and well. The 51-year-old Sharon man...

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MARCH Friday 20 March Orange Sky Laundry – Women Only Space Held from 10am to midday at Angel’s Mini Mart at 66 Targo Street, Bundaberg...

Rate rise adds fuel to the fire

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has hiked interest rates for the second straight month, warning of more pain the longer the war in...