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Emergency declaration for parts of Fraser Island as people are forced to leave.

Police have created an exclusion zone on Fraser Island as the fire emergency there continues to worsen. Police have released the following statement. 'Police have issued...

Crews battling a fire at Kinkuna

The Queensland Fire and Emergency Service is battling a fire at Kinkuna with more than half a dozen vehicles on route to it. The QFES...

COVID fragments found in Bundaberg sewage

A positive case of low level viral fragments of COVID-19 has been confirmed in sewage at the Rubyanna Wastewater Facility during testing this week. The...

Getting young people on farms

The Back To Work In Agriculture Incentive Scheme that encourages Queenslanders to fill short-term labour demands in agriculture, including incentive payments up to $1500...

Taking care of ‘man’s best friend’

With less frequent human-to-human contact for most of us during the COVID-19 lockdown, animals have stepped into the breach for many people, providing much-needed...

Driver market powers Bundy tourism

An international tourism conference, partly held here in Bundaberg, has highlighted how the Bundaberg region is going strong through COVID-19 recovery. The Bundaberg Multiplex...

Finding answers for Bundaberg crab fishers

A University of Sunshine Coast (USC) study is underway to determine if sharks are wrongly getting a bad rap for taking a bite out...

Those with new tattoos can still donate plasma

Inked blood donors from Bundaberg will no longer have to wait four months since their last tattoo to donate plasma, with Lifeblood announcing the...

Donations continue to save lifes

An inspiring motivational speech from an Australian Red Cross Lifeblood representative in grade 12 was all it took to start local donor Mitch Anderson’s...

Has the QLD budget backed in Bundy businesses?

The 2020-21 Queensland State Government Budget handed down on December 1 included the largest capital works program in over a decade at $56 billion,...

Pineapple farmers prepare for the future

Some of the latest innovations and methods in pineapple farming were on display at farms around Bundaberg on December 3 during Growcom's South-East Queensland...

Mon Repos welcomes home most studied turtle in the world

Researchers at Mon Repos Turtle Centre in Bundaberg have welcomed home a female loggerhead turtle known to them since February 1977 – making the...

Encore to another year of dance success

While the studio celebrated their 20th annual concert in December 2024, it is full steam ahead for another year of achievements for Encore Dance...