New Childers servo on the way
Construction is estimated to begin in the coming months on a new 24 hour service station and cafe along the main drag in Childers....
Turtle protectors thanked
More than 60 residents dedicate all night, every night, during turtle hatching season, to patrol and help protect turtles as they lay eggs on...
Albanese and Pitt, Cashless Debit Card clash
Australia's Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese has been criticised for his position on the Cashless Debit Card (CDC), with over 6,000 Hinkler residents suffering...
New mobile phone cameras rolled out
Roadside cameras that detect drivers illegally using mobile phones and not wearing a seatbelt will start appearing on Queensland roads from today.
Transport and Main...
Cooper survives first test on quest for an Olympic medal
The number 13 might be unlucky for some but for Isaac Cooper it was his ticket to progress to the next stage of his...
Confirmed Delta variant on Hervey Bay flight
Health authorities are working through the manifest of flights QF2374 and 2375 between Hervey Bay and Brisbane on 12 July, after a Qantas flight...
Dressed for the cause
For over 30 years, Beds R Us Bundaberg has been caring for their local community, providing a good night's sleep and sweet dreams.
This...
Strong will and talent leads to future goals
Showcasing a clear love of a challenge, the harder the competition is, the more Isaac Cooper steps up.
The 17-year-old is set to represent Australia...
‘Never give up’ message clear for Chris
When you speak with Paralympian Chris Pitt, you are immediately touched with a real sense of determination.
This is someone who showed a true strength...
Jodi never lost sight of her dreams
While she's been plagued with a vision impairment for much of her life, Jodi Willis-Roberts hasn’t let being colour-blind, short-sighted and light-sensitive stop her...
Summer skill leads to winter success
For Olympian Michelle Steele, growing up in Bundaberg was all about sporting opportunities.
In her early years at Woongarra State School, then-principal Mr Tait loved...
Michele always remembers privilege of representing Australia
Michele Pearson's advice to young people fulfilling their passion for sport is simple: ‘love what you do and be persistent; practice makes perfect’.
Given that...
Waitlists up, but elective surgery down
New Queensland Health data released on Friday, 10 April, shows there are now 346,751 Queenslanders sitting on waitlists to see a specialist.
Often this is...
