School safety a focus in Avoca
Students, families and staff at Avoca State School now have safer access thanks to new infrastructure upgrades, including new pathways and parking, along Twyford...
Smith renews East Fire Station demand
The political hot potato that is the Bundaberg East Fire Station is again being thrown around between local Labor and LNP representatives after funding...
Ball fundraiser for annual Christmas Appeal
Residents can help make Christmas brighter for hundreds of local families while coming together for an evening of celebration and entertainment at this year’s...
Wonderful week of whales
The viewing has been spectacular; the numbers have exploded.
Whale season is in full swing off the Bundaberg Coast.
So many pods are passsing by our...
So many impressive catches
Inshore/Offshore
The last week has certainly presented some cracking windows of opportunity to head inshore and even offshore.
The inshore grounds continue to produce...
Life-saving volunteer-run programs launched during Bundaberg conference
Two new life-saving community engagement programs were launched during a gathering of more than 200 Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) volunteers in Bundaberg.
QAS’s Local...
700 workouts later – A reflection on movement, mindset and self-leadership
In July 2022, I made a decision to prioritise movement after being diagnosed with arthritis in both knees.
After years of paying for a...
Memories of years gone by
The following is an interview conducted as part of a series by the Isis District Historical Society: MRS PHYLLIS GILBERT, interviewed at Woodgate by...
Mace replica on tour as Batt commits to civics education
It’s made of silver and gold, weighs eight kilograms and sits on the central table in the main chamber of Parliament.
The mace is a...
Exclusion zone on Princess Street revoked
Police have revoked the exclusion zone put in place at 10:20am when Emergency services were called to Princess Street after reports of hazardous material.
The...
Gin Gin brings the fun of Book Week alive
There was plenty of fun and excitement throughout Book Week in Gin Gin, which ran from Monday 18 August, as the Gin Gin Community...
Strength of local art scene well showcased at Bundaberg Art Prize
It was a night of anticipation and excitement for local art lovers on Friday 22 August for the opening night and presentation of awards...
Let the yarnbombing begin for volunteer celebration
Partners in Care Together foundation manager Belinda Nunn has put out the call – “let’s yarnbomb for National Volunteer Week”.
Following the success of last...
