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Inquiry welcomed

The National Farmers’ Federation welcomes news Parliament has agreed to a Senate Inquiry into Red Fire Ants and Varroa mite. NFF chief executive Tony Mahar...

Happy sailing in retirement

This picturesque village may be defined by its enviable location, surrounded by lush gardens on the shores of a scenic lake, but its beauty...

Fight against ’fake’ milk and meat labels

Industry advocacy group Dairy Connect is calling for a united campaign against ‘fake milk’ and ‘meat’ labels as plant-based alternatives begin to impact local...

Optus outage hits trade

As Optus began restoring services after today's service outages over much of Australia, a former FBI special agent and University of the Sunshine Coast...

Clean-up unearths bad habits

Capricorn Coast Landcare held their annual great northern clean up last Saturday at Alby Park and the surrounding creek line in Yeppoon reaping old...

Community celebrates Orange Sky laundry launch

It was a moment of excitement on Tuesday 31 October when Orange Sky Australia officially launched its free mobile laundry service in Bundaberg at...

Simple check can make all the difference

Knowing the benefits of regular testing firsthand, Bundaberg’s Lynn Francis is joining the Cancer Council and the Australian Government’s National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme...

Stepping away from EU deal, the right call

The National Farmers’ Federation has congratulated Trade Minister Don Farrell for turning down an EU trade offer that would have disadvantaged Aussie farmers. Speaking...

Teaching teachers

It was an opportunity for the teachers to do the learning recently, when teaching staff who are part of the Cultivating Futures: Engaging Secondary...

Garry celebrates milestone with Greensill Farming

The team at Greensill Farming was proud to celebrate Garry Ryan who has been working for the company for a whopping 15 years. Greensill Farming...

Exotic take on Pink Floyd

With a name like Exotic Potion Cookies, it is interesting to know that this local band has been known to take a cup of...

Moneys Creek probe pledge

Bundaberg region mayoral candidate Helen Blackburn does not pretend to know the cause of longstanding environmental problems, especially the frequent fish kills, in Moneys...

Club welcomes opportunity to help at Mount Perry Show

The Bundaberg Four Wheel Drive Club has had a long history with Mount Perry and with this year’s 77th show run recently we headed...