Keep crab pots compliant and no-one gets crabby
Queensland summers and crab fishing go together and recreational fishers are reminded to always follow the rules of responsible crabbing, including the proper use...
Endless ideas for new arts precinct
The creative ideas are flying thick and fast for Bridges Health and Community Care CEO Sharon Sarah, as the local company looks to begin...
Council funding cuts to impact community
Bundaberg Regional Council (BRC) has had its annual federal assistance grants slashed by more than $2 million or 24 percent next financial year.
CEO...
Local schools get smart with organic waste
The State Government has been overwhelmed with Queensland schools and students wanting to join in the Organics Waste Smart Schools Program.
“We received a staggering...
Bundaberg Legacy celebrates
On Wednesday 8 December, Bundaberg Legacy hosted widows, wards, legatees, and staff at its annual Christmas luncheon at the Bundaberg Services Club.
About 100...
Sale yards to farewell Whitakers
Biggenden's Burnett Livestock and Realty will be in new hands in the new year, with owners Lance and Stephanie Whitaker handing over the reins.
After...
Last sales for the year
Year off to a flying finish for Monto
Monto Cattle and Country’s final fortnightly Fat and Store Sale for the year saw 473 head yarded....
Running out of dam time
As we edge closer to end of 2021 and Christmas, the pressure has been heaped on the Queensland Government to tell everyone their decision...
OT grads provide a health boost
CQUniversity Occupational Therapy graduates Harriet Pennington and Ashleigh Agius have led different lives, but their passion for helping others is a shared trait that...
More flood assistance for farmers
Critical disaster assistance will now flow to primary producers in Central, Southern and Western Queensland impacted by the recent floods.
Financial assistance is being provided...
Rain leads to hectic wildlife saving
We have been getting a lot of rain the past few weeks and this has caused lots of issues with wildlife.
As a result, our...
Spirit of giving strong with local bikers
It was an overwhelming moment for John ‘Smithy’ Smith this year as he hit the road with fellow bikers for the annual Salvation Army...
Forgotten to be proactive
We seem to be living in an age defined by unintended consequences, and while these consequences are related to a person’s action, they are...
