If you wouldn’t give it to a mate, please don’t donate
Donations to charity may be beneficial to the community but charities repeatedly ask our residents to be mindful of resale.
On its LinkedIn social media...
Where is our kerbside collection, asks Ratepayers’ Association
Bundaberg Regional Ratepayers Association (BRRA) has called for urgent clarity regarding Mayor Helen Blackburn’s election pledge to bring in large-item kerbside rubbish collection.
“We call...
Valentine’s Day peaks and troughs
1. Seasonal sales spikes and short-term pressure:
Retail businesses are no strangers to seasonal peaks.
Events like Valentine’s Day create bursts of activity that require...
Depth essential in inquiry
If you follow child protection in Queensland, you will know about the Commission of Inquiry into Queensland’s Child Safety System. A 17-month independent investigation...
Reconnecting with yourself while raising children
This week we’ll take a peek at parenting babies and toddlers.
Parenting little ones can be wonderful. But in the midst of caring for little...
Serving Hinkler and getting on with business
Since my last column, I’ve made three trips to Canberra for the beginning of another Parliamentary year.
No matter what’s going on with internal politics...
Select batches of MILO Snack Bars recalled
A select number of batches of MILO Snack Bars are being recalled due to the potential presence of small pieces of black rubber. ...
Remarkable line up ready for EmpowerHER MarketFest
Designed to remove barriers between businesses and the community, Bundaberg Business Women’s Network’s EmpowerHER MarketFest allows business owners to showcase their products and services,...
Importance of field days
The Association of Agricultural Field Days of Australasia has issued a national warning about the future of agricultural field days and what Australia stands...
Stamp of success
Stamp enthusiasts kicked off the year with Nanango’s 39th annual stamp fair.
Collectors from more than a dozen stamp clubs including Bundaberg and Gladstone, gathered...
Moore Park Beach erosion works under way
Bundaberg Regional Council has started urgent erosion protection and public safety works at Moore Park Beach.
Sections of the beach were closed from Monday 9...
Dive into Aussie fir
Agnes Water's Dive Spear and Sport. owner Carmen Bolton is on a mission to empower women in the dive and tourism industries from around...
Queensland Government to criminalise AI ‘deepfake’ abuse
The Queensland Government will slam shut a loophole and introduce new laws to criminalise the creation of ‘deepfake’ sexually explicit images of a person...
