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IMPACT unveils new program for young parents

IMPACT Community Services launched Young Parents Connect, a group for parents under the age of 25, on 9 February at The Nest, Bundaberg’s child...

Empowering rural youth to lead local change

Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal is inviting not-for-profit organisations (NFPs) to collaborate with local young people in remote, rural and regional communities to design...

Honouring brave service

Saturday 14 February marks a significant anniversary for many in Australia’s history with the 75th anniversary of the commencement of the 1951 National Service...

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Sport

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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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...

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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...

Time to bring out the blues with 3 Peace

The ‘New’ Globe Hotel in Perry Street North Bundaberg has already started January with a bang with an extensive entertainment list. It is set to...

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Coming together for others

Monday 9 February saw a wonderful coming together of community and the opportunity to have a great time with others, when QCWA members came...

Rising mental health needs, rising local pressure

Mental health is the leading reason people are walking through GP doors across Australia. The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners’ Health of the Nation...

Gin Gin Health Clinic making a difference

Since officially reopening on 4 September, 2025, the Gin Gin Health Clinic has restored local access to primary and mental health care, something which...

Remembering the Sheik

The musical memories that were created for a legion of fans across Australia by the legendary Chad Morgan will be revived in Childers on...

Supreme catches all round

Inshore/Offshore This week as sure housed some cracking weather windows which has seen plenty of boats get out and make the most of the conditions,...

Bundaberg Brewed Drinks unveils new flavour

Bundaberg Brewed Drinks has added a bold new addition to its Australian-made craft beverage line-up – the Bundaberg Dekopon Mandarin. Crafted with real Australian-grown Dekopon...

Summer welcomed into Splitters Farm

The opportunity to have her formal photographs taken at Splitters Farm has led to a dream role for local Summer. Summer began operating the Splitters...

Bundaberg Motor Group partners with local charity through vending initiative

Bundaberg Motor Group (BMG) has partnered with Partners in Care Together through an innovative charity vending machine initiative that supports local health services. Dealer principal,...

Experience Figures in the Landscape

The Bundaberg Art Society are encouraging people to try something a little different this Valentine's Day as they present their first big group exhibition...

LifeFlight Bundaberg upgrades base with Bulldog’s support

LifeFlight Bundaberg has unveiled new upgrades to its base during a visit from Bundaberg MP Tom Smith, and Canterbury Bulldogs director, Andrew Gifford. The upgrades...