Denise Rapkins has had a love for history and teaching others for as long as she can remember, a passion she has integrated throughout her life in Childers.
Two Bundaberg Region officers have shared inspiring stories about the adversities faced on their path to joining the Queensland Police Service as part of a new recruitment campaign.
Chris Cook spent many years teaching dance at the Apple Tree Creek Memorial Hall and has overcome personal challenges to continue moving her feet to the beat.
Bundaberg artist 11-year-old Lilly Reents has won first prize in a national art competition for her emotive painting of an endangered Tasmanian wedge-tailed eagle.