Safe spaces a priority
This week I’ve spoken to many people about the actions we’re taking to enhance our CBD through the creation of Safe Spaces, Thriving Places.
As...
Clock is ticking for reform
The peak body for Queensland councils has welcomed a re-instated Federal Parliamentary inquiry into local government financial sustainability but has urged the Commonwealth to...
Regional grants backing the power of community
From regional resilience to youth development, CommBank is backing 180 organisations making a difference and one of them is Bundaberg’s Regional Housing a not-for-profit...
Solid crush week
Week 25 of the 2025 Bundaberg Sugar crush season was a solid one.
In the seven days ending Saturday 8 November, 42,150 tonnes of sugarcane...
Elisa Mayberry wins bronze Stevie Award
Elisa Mayberry from First National Real Estate Bundaberg has been named the winner of a bronze Stevie Award in the Achievement in Developing and...
Making a difference to others the real gift
“We simply donate to support the community and families in need, we are a little service, but we make a huge difference.”
This is the...
LifeFlight forum connects
LifeFlight Wide Bay-Burnett community engagement lead Aleisha Evans was proud to travel to Brisbane to attend the LifeFlight Community Forum, highlighting that after more...
News in Brief
LifeFlight airlifts man after two-vehicle crash
The Bundaberg-based LifeFlight aeromedical crew airlifted a man to hospital after a two-vehicle crash on Monday 10 November.
The LifeFlight...
Variety of talented shared at Bundaberg Christian College awards
It was a joy for the Bundaberg Christian College staff and community to celebrate the achievements of students at our recent Sports and Hoof...
Turning wedding vows into country gold
Country rockers Zac Cross Band return with their wholehearted single, Promise.
The first hit of new music from the Queensland 4-piece following their acclaimed...
Working for food security
Local organisations have joined the fight to end hunger issues in the region.
The Feeding Queensland Kids initiative, launched in January by Foodbank, in collaboration...
Acts of kindness in the med
After 25 years of pioneering work proving that kindness and the arts can transform the healthcare system, the sector is still going in the...


















