Gin Gin Bakery receives a cooling upgrade
Visitors to Gin Gin Bakery in Mulgrave Street in Gin Gin may notice a few changes, with new renovations making this favourite on many...
SharkSmart drone
The Queensland Government is delivering safer beaches in the Burnett, with SharkSmart drone surveillance now operating for the first time at Kellys Beach.
This summer,...
Bundaberg Legacy: a year of connection, care and community in 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, Bundaberg Legacy can reflect on another remarkable year of service, support and community spirit for the region’s veteran...
Melanie makes teenage dream of becoming a nurse into reality
When Melanie Pope crossed the graduation stage in Bundaberg this month, she fulfilled a dream that was decades in the making.
The 56-year-old received a...
Rum City Foods continuing to remain focused on local
It has been a year of celebration for the team at Rum City Foods both nationally and locally, with the most recent at the...
New Years shopping times
Shopping centres
Hinkler Central
• New Years Eve: 9am - 5:30pm
• New Years Day:10am - 3pm
Sugarland Plaza
• New Years Eve: 9am - 5:30pm
• New...
Welcome to a positive festive season
Well, here we are, Santa is set to come, although we are already looking at a local leg of ham, wondering how we will...
Kirralea shows that representation matters
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) has announced the appointment of 16 Zone Chairs who will lend their voice, expertise and local insight...
Fishing enthusiasts keen to wet a line
Inshore/Offshore
The last few weeks have been kind to us, with a few small weather windows which have been enough for the keen offshore...
Planting time
“It takes a village!”
These may be the choice words affectionately sighed by many mothers worldwide when raising their children.
Equally so, this phrase was also...
Bundaberg Regional Council Christmas closures
The festive season is just around the corner and Bundaberg Regional Council is reminding residents of adjusted opening hours across its facilities during the...
One small step, a lifetime of change
When Wendy Augutis first stepped onto CQUniversity’s Bundaberg campus over 20 years ago, she carried more than nerves.
She carried uncertainty, responsibility - and hope.
Wendy...


















