Megan Dean
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Elijah accepts no butts from litterers
Seven-year-old Elijah Richardson is cleaning up the region’s beaches and has asked people to stop littering after collecting hundreds of cigarette butts in a matter of days.
Land sales through the roof in housing boom
Land sales across the Bundaberg Region have skyrocketed as prospective homeowners take advantage of government incentives.
Big jump in TAFE Bundaberg enrolments
Enrolments at TAFE Queensland Bundaberg have increased by 13.6 per cent as a result of greater engagement with schools and an interest in upskilling fuelled by COVID-19.
Positives in Bundaberg Tourism annual report
The Bundaberg Tourism annual report revealed plenty of positives for the local industry with significant increases in domestic visitors.
Branyan lifestyle triggers property boom
Branyan is becoming one of the most popular localities in the Bundaberg Region with increasing property demand and new services.
Junior Hinkler Innovation Award launched
The prestigious Hinkler Innovation Award will this year include a junior category for the first time, a move which has been welcomed by young STEM ambassadors.
Channel Seven building to be converted to offices
The former Channel Seven building, which has become an iconic Quay Street fixture, is set to be converted to office space but the telecommunications tower will remain.
Three-storey motel approved on Bourbong Street
A three-storey, 40-room motel has been approved in Bundaberg’s city centre on the site of the former Meekak Korean Restaurant.
Latest news
Science Experience sees students explore ag solutions
More than 20 students from high schools around the Bundaberg region are participating in a Science Experience program run by CQUniversity.
Shed Door Gallery group opens to more members
Local artists have collaborated to form the Shed Door Gallery group and their door is open for more creatively minded members to join.
Carers undertaking specialised dementia training
Carinity Kepnock Grove aged care community staff are undertaking dementia-focused training to better understand the disease and learn how to best communicate and encourage people affected.
