Bundaberg and Hervey Bay Community Hubs to strengthen local services
A new initiative has an ambition to transform community service delivery in Bundaberg and Hervey Bay, with the development of integrated community hubs designed...
Strong leadership drives the future of sugarcane
At CANEGROWERS, we recently said goodbye to three long-serving grower leaders – Mark Mammino (Isis), Greg Rossato (Burdekin), Chris Bosworth (Herbert River) and Stephen...
Empowerment showcased at MarketFest
After months of anticipation, the doors were opened on the Bundaberg Multiplex on Saturday 8 March for the Bundaberg Business Women’s Network EmpowerHER MarketFest...
Celebration of genuine care
On Friday 7 March, the community came together at The Waves Sports Club to celebrate LifeFlight and launch both its important Critical Cares Doctors...
Buffel Feeds Australia—bureaucracy starves it
Buffel grass is facing an existential threat.
The push to list it as a Weed of National Significance (WoNS) would have severe consequences for...
Insurance remains essential
One of the essential outlays in business is insurance.
Without affordable insurance, businesses are left to defend for themselves, and the repairs and reopening...
ALP candidate lives five minutes from Flynn
The ALP candidate for Flynn has conceded while she doesn't live within the electoral boundary, she would be prepared to relocate if she was...
’A Truckie Knows’ campaign promotes driver respect
Transport and Main Roads Minister Brent Mickelberg joined representatives from the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator to launch ‘A Truckie Knows’ campaign.
The new campaign highlights...
Council ready for benefits of fairer federal funding
Fairer funding would provide much-needed financial relief to Bundaberg Regional Council, allowing them to continue delivering essential services and infrastructure without increasing pressure on...
Cyclone Alfred leaves a mark
During a Rotary Club luncheon I attended over the weekend, a community leader momentarily excused herself to take an urgent call concerning Cyclone Alfred....
Mia welcomes support of BFVG
Horticulture has always been a part of Mia Hunt’s life.
As a fourth-generation farmer, she’s been exposed to farming from a young age and...
Special moment for Rufous set for Bundy
Known as one of Australia’s finest songsters, Rufous Whistler is about to share his unique sounds with audiences at Oodies Café Bundy’s Bluebird on...