Tag: News
Don’t sideline agriculture in essential policy negotiations
Agriculture has provided a strong steady backbone to Australia’s prosperity, and food security.
Yet in recent years, I feel that centuries-long tradition is being overlooked,...
Progress ‘by degrees’
Bundaberg is in the running for participation in a new federally funded scheme to bring university education to regional Queensland.
Assistant Education and Regional Development...
Lady Elliot Island Environmental Warrior takes the win
Custodian of Lady Elliot Island, Amy Gash was recognised at the Gold Coast Bulletin’s Women of the Year Awards, winning the Environmental Warriors category...
Be a better fan
Regular readers of my column will know that I enjoy sports, especially women’s sports.
I was the safeguarding and human rights team leader for...
Tourism industry integral to Flynn electorate economy
The tourist industry is critical not only to the Australian economy but to the electorate of Flynn.
I often say that the Flynn electorate is...
Fires problem for wildlife too
We have had a very warm winter and the warmer weather has continued into spring which has resulted in several fires in the region....
Beach safety over long weekend
The second weekend of the school holidays brought joy and relaxation to thousands of Queenslanders as they flocked to the Wide Bays stunning beaches....
Commisioner visits
Qld Small Business Commissioner's visit
This past Monday Dominique Lamb Qld Small Business Commissioner visited Childers and met with a group of local business owners...
Debate a healthy part of modern society
I find it funny that politicians are calling for civil debates when discussing the multitude of issues facing our society today, particularly politicians that...
Good weather, good fishing
The weather over the last few days has being great with some light winds and great fishing weather.
We went out and got into...
‘Secret pay cut plan’
Bundaberg region's two state members have clashed spectacularly in the Queensland parliament over pay and conditions for the region's health workers - amid claims...
Hatch launches to teach
Hatch saves the reef children’s chapter book was launched on Tuesday 26 September to a very excited crowd at the Bundaberg Regional Art Gallery.
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