Local landmarks to light up blue for National Corrections Day
As the historic fig trees in Walker Street Bundaberg light up blue on Friday 19 January, it is a reminder and celebration of the...
‘Dithering governments’
The decision to rebuild the Paradise Dam, necessitating new environmental and other approvals, would mean big delays - costly for farmers and urban water...
Price of Paradise
Queenslanders will pay the hidden price of the Paradise Dam for years to come, Opposition Shadow Water Minister, Deb Frecklington said this week.
But one...
Condemned
The Paradise Dam disaster, with the Bundaberg district dam now declared to be so flawed that it cannot be fixed, may be just the...
Bushfire grants
Eligible primary producers who have suffered direct damage from the 2023 bushfires can apply for grants to help with short-term recovery needs including pasture...
Renewables revolution
Bundaberg is in the first five Queensland centres to be part of the state government's new rollout of network-connected batteries, to back up its...
’Toxic culture’
Claims of a “toxic culture“ involving “systemic contempt, bullying, harassment and discrimination“ have prompted calls for a Human Rights Commission probe into the Queensland...
Farmers adapt to unusual weather patterns
Bundaberg, renowned for its vibrant agricultural landscape, has witnessed an unforeseen surge in rainfall from December '23 to Thursday, January 11, '24, totaling approximately...
Absalute confidence in Pilates
For Beth Courtice, living with osteoporosis and the pain of bulging discs, she was looking for a way to help the pain while also...
On Paradise Dam
Water security is essential for the economic prosperity of the Bundaberg and Burnett regions.
It supports local growers and provides job opportunities in one of...
Urgent care
Federal Emergency Management Minister Murray Watt has sung the praises of Bundaberg's new Medicare Urgent Care Clinic, which he said had already provided speedy...
Four rescued in three days
A teenage girl on Tuesday became the fourth marine stinger victim to be airlifted from K'gari over three days, a LifeFlight Rescue helicopter service...
Feast like a knight or lady
With a wealth of exciting and unique events coming up with interesting names like The Grapefull and Heart and Soul Fire Dinner, HSG at...
