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Bundaberg boy Dash Leather fights cancer

Behind his big, bright eyes and soft brown curls, Bundaberg’s Dash Leather is fighting childhood leukemia after being diagnosed on New Year's Eve.

Jackie overcomes wheelchair to walk again

Bundaberg woman Jackie Gilks-Sergiacomi has fought her way out of a wheelchair to walk her horse Echo on local beaches.

C-sections no barrier to building a large family

Bundaberg resident Theresa Oliver has defied conventional medical wisdom to deliver all seven of her children by C-section.

Peter Kirby retires after almost 25 years of service

Being thrown in at the deep end is what retiring Parks Group Supervisor Peter Kirby attributes to his success at leadership roles within Council.

Tennis ace Bert serves up 100 years

Retired farmer Eddelbert ‘Bert’ Heidrich turned 100 today with the active centurian playing tennis until the age of 99.

Flynn overcomes tragedy to chase childhood dream

Flynn Purkis may soon realise his childhood dream of playing rugby league alongside his dad after overcoming tragedy, losing his mum and sister in a car crash.

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