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Delicious food with coastal views at Rick’s

Rick’s at Bargara Restaurant and Bar is where coastal views meet great food. Owners Rick and Trish Johnstone pride themselves on not only providing exceptional...

Holden are the key to show success

It is an event that sees car enthusiasts, in particular those who appreciate a Holden look forward to each year. The Bundaberg Early Holden Club...

New direction for Tom Busby on music journey

While he may be well known for being half of chart-topping Rockhampton blues and roots duo Busby Marou, Tom Busby new solo record Rockhampton...

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Region Golf Report

BARGARA GOLF CLUB BARGARA MEN Thursday 23 April Competition: Stableford Players: 148 Winners A Grade: Joshua Phillips 40pts B Grade: Dennis Bowman 41pts C Grade: Mike McGowan 43pts Rundown: Richard Rowe 39pts, John...

Laybutt not ruling out Chiefs move

Bundaberg rugby league export Zac Laybutt has not ruled out a future move to the PNG Chiefs. The Chiefs stunned the NRL world with the...

Brothers at the double in Hervey Bay

Brothers Bulldogs completed a winning double over Bay Power in their AFL Wide Bay senior men’s and women’s clashes on Anzac Day. In wet and...

Bloore’s brilliance as Bulls steamroll Rockets

The Bulls are on the charge. Bundaberg’s Queensland State League men’s basketball season is gathering genuine momentum after an emphatic 45-point win on the road...

Netball action heats up for 2026

During what seemed like a short off-season, Bundaberg Netball is back playing on its newly resurfaced courts. The court resurfacing was part of a...

Tough 47th Battalion carnival for Wide Bay

Wide Bay endured a tough campaign at the 47th Battalion Rugby League Representative Carnival in Toowoomba over the Anzac Day weekend, with both the...

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Unique name and sound that has audiences wanting more

It is not only their interesting name that will have crowds cheering for more when it comes to The Humbuckin’ Pickups. With Ewan Cloonan on...

Pnau hyped up for regional tour

Dance legends PNAU are known for collaborating with both emerging artists (Budjerah, Djanaba) and globally renowned artists (Elton John, Dua Lipa, Coldplay, Khalid), and...

Straight-ahead jazz, swinging grooves and soulful storytelling at Bundaberg Jazz Club

Sunshine Coast vocalist Robyn Brown brings her rich, evocative voice to the Bundaberg Jazz Club with her acclaimed ensemble The Indigo Collective, delivering an...

Anna and Amy under no delusion with love of music

Hunter-based singer-songwriters Anna Weatherup and Amy Vee are set to return to Queensland in 2026 with a fresh run of intimate co-headline shows, including...

Wendi set to share talent with Latitude 25 CMC guests

Although Wendi Guy is 65, she shows no sign of slowing down. Instead, she's continuing to share her exceptional sound, having come from a...

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...

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Lucy shares colour around the region

Artist Lucy Train has once again been sharing some beautiful colour and talent around Childers. One of the founders of Sage’s Holt Art Collective, Lucy...

Acknowledging the importance of nurses through scholarships

It was a time of reflection on the remarkable people who have come before and the continued dedication of the next generation when Partners...

Bundaberg Voice Collective soaring with community spirit

Bringing together such a wonderfully varied group of people is one of choir director Christie Maree Jacobsen’s favourite things about the Bundaberg Voice Collective....

Fiona committed to future for regional medicine

A nine-person board with experience in medicine, leadership and business has been appointed to help shape the future of healthcare in the Wide Bay...

DFVPM May 2026 – Convoys

Recent Anzac Day commemorations honoured the courage and sacrifice of Australian and New Zealand defence personnel, with many of us showing our respect through...

Legacy, local talent and big stakes headline woodchopping at Bundaberg Show

Woodchopping is set to make a strong return to the 2026 Bundaberg Show, with a high-quality program bringing together top local axemen, increased prize...

Bowls Report

BUNDABERG BOWLS CLUB We have had a very busy week co-hosting the National Past Presidents Carnival. Thank you to all those helping make it a...

Coalition plan to secure more fuel for Australia

The Coalition will more than double Australia’s minimum fuel reserves to 60 days and deliver at least 1 billion litres of new storage through...

Waterloo Hall brings vibrant energy

Waterloo Hall committee president Shriley Galea is excited as the Waterloo Public Hall committee is set to celebrate what this beautiful old hall means...

Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Month encourages community together

Each May, Queensland marks Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) Prevention Month. This annual initiative aims to raise awareness of domestic and family violence and...