Pheobe’s housemate taken into custody, no charges laid
A 34-year-old man, understood to be James Wood - housemate of missing 17-year-old Pheobe Bishop - has been taken into custody as part of...
St John Queensland proud to be a part of Seniors, Lifestyle and Care Expo
As the countdown begins for the 2025 Seniors Lifestyle and Care Expo in Bundaberg on Friday 6 June, it is clear through the range...
Attempted robber allegedly lit victim’s shirt on fire after demanding cash
Police are investigating an attempted robbery in Avenell Heights on 2 June where a local man was set on fire after being approached for...
Second housemate of Pheobe to face weapons charges
James Wood, housemate of missing 17-year-old Gin Gin girl Pheobe Bishop, has been charged with weapons offences following the search of a grey Hyundai...
Roana encourages others to support National Pyjama Day
Australia’s comfiest fundraiser is back.
National Pyjama Day, proudly hosted by The Pyjama Foundation, is your chance to throw on your favourite PJs and help...
Tourism plan for Wide Bay unveiled
From the Mon Repos Turtle Centre north of Bargara to Joseph Banks Headland upgrades near 1770, Wide Bay is welcoming the newly unveiled 20-year...
Community comes together to remember Sophia
Sophia Rose, a name that the no one wants to be forgotten.
A beautiful young life, sadly cut short and a family and community still...
Knotted and Burnt continues to grow from Jenavieve’s passion
Showcasing such intricate detail and beautiful designs, it is remarkable to consider that Knotted and Burnt owner Jenavieve Cook is self-taught.
Jenavieve’s journey actually began...
Across the Waves Bocce Club ready for nationals
Excitement is building for the 2025 National Bocce Carnivale held at Casa D’Abruzzo Club in Epping Victoria from 5 to 9 June.
While they may...
State Government commits 75 per cent of print advertising spend to regional newspapers
In a landmark move to bolster local journalism, the State Government will direct at least 75 per cent of its press advertising spend to...
Sport continues to be important to communites
When growing up, sport was a huge part of my life and was critical to my development.
According to Health Direct, organised sport has many...
Bundaberg Community Hub one step closer
Bundaberg is one step closer to welcoming a progressive new space for families, with plans advancing for the Bundaberg Community Hub following community consultation...


















