No more access to Fraser Island
New campers and visitors will be unable to access K’gari (Fraser Island) from 5pm today (November 27), as fire conditions are expected to worsen...
A unsung hero of Bargara
Unsung local hero Judy Wilkie has been named the Pacifique Surfriders Club Person of the Year.
The Carlyle Gardens resident, and current club treasurer, has...
Stay alert in the water
As the weather warms up, Member for Burnett Stephen Bennett has joined forces with the Bundaberg Surf Life Saving Club to remind residents to...
Police establish Firearms Oversight Committee
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) has established a Firearms Oversight Committee to enhance community safety.
Committee chair Deputy Commissioner Tracy Linford said community safety was...
Standing tall on the Coast
Bundaberg Surf Life Saving Club is celebrating the selection of four of its junior members in the Queensland Country Team to compete at the...
Bundaberg firearm and drug raids
Police have charged 10 people in the Wide Bay Burnett and Sunshine Coast Districts, seizing drugs and firearms, as part of ongoing enforcement action...
‘tis the season for online scams
The Financial and Cyber Crime Group are reminding Queenslanders to be aware of Grinch-like scammers and be sure to stay alert to scams.
To help...
Future of sugarcane after Maryborough mill closure
The 126 year long history of the Maryborough sugar mill is set to come to an end after the sale of MSF Sugar’s Maryborough...
Sun shines on sunflower season
The sunflower season is likely to be coming to an end for many of our region's growers and despite the hectic year that 2020...
Educating our hatchlings
Retried orthopaedic surgeon and long-time artist Cavin Staff is launching a new children's book this weekend aimed at educating and making youngsters aware of...
Leaving the city for the country
Queenslanders are keen to take advantage of everything their home state has to offer post-COVID, with an increasing number of people keen to embrace...
Local business owner guilty of displaying and selling bongs
In the Bundaberg Magistrate’s Court on November 17, a local business owner was found guilty of displaying and selling bongs and components of bongs...
’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...
