A huge honour for school groundsman
When you think of a school groundsman you probably just think the bloke who mows the lawns.
Col Fritz worked with extreme detail, care...
Bundaberg has coldest morning in months
If you thought this morning, Sunday 16 May, was cold well then you were right.
It was the coldest in Bundaberg in months.
Bundaberg got to...
Fire crews attending bushfire near South Isis
The Queensland Fire and Emergency service is currently attending a vegetation fire that is burning in South Isis, near Childers.
There are three vehicles on...
Celebrating the roaring lion
The manufacturer might be gone from the Australian market but Holden and their cars will always live on in people's memories.
Last Saturday the Bundaberg...
Tennis star’s father makes visit to the region
For Ash Barty and her family, nothing will beat giving back to the tennis centres that helped her become the best in the sport.
The...
Beauty of orchids brings visitors in abundance
The Bundaberg Civic Centre was the backdrop for a stunning show of colour for this year’s Bundaberg Orchid Club annual show.
Bundaberg Orchid Society president...
Bringing back the blue to Bundaberg
Well-known Bundaberg businesspeople Ross and Donna Cheshire are embarking on an exciting new chapter, assuming sole ownership of Cheshire Machinery, formerly McDonald Murphy Machinery,...
Blue Edge program provides fitness and friendship
With a steady focus on fitness and education and following the success of last year's all-boys program, Childers Police and Isis District State High...
Message of kindness continues to grow
Rylann Hoopert's efforts to encourage kindness and prevent bulling as part of the Healthy Harold Hundred have inspired his classmates.
A group of Kalkie State...
People power at the heart of victory for rural and regional Queensland
It was almost a month ago to the day I wrote about big business turning its back on rural and regional Queensland.
The businesses were...
Committee ready for a cracker of a Childers Show
When the gates to this year’s Childers Show open on 22 May, it will mark 104 years of operation for this regional show.
President Chloe...
Support group provides opportunity for health issues to be addressed
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer diagnosed in men in Australia and the third most common cause of cancer death.
It is important...
Queensland Government to criminalise AI ‘deepfake’ abuse
The Queensland Government will slam shut a loophole and introduce new laws to criminalise the creation of ‘deepfake’ sexually explicit images of a person...
