Megan Dean worked as a journalist at the Gladstone Observer. She's now communications manager at Bundaberg Regional Council and writes local news for Bundaberg Now.
National Reconciliation Week will be marked in the Bundaberg Region with a flag raising event, library colouring-in activities and a free movie screening at the Moncrieff.
Over the weekend the Bunnings Bundaberg team donned their beanies and armed themselves with barbecue tongs for FightMND - helping to raise vital funds for motor neurone disease (MND).