Residents now have the choice to "opt in" to receive disaster and emergency-related alerts through a new messaging system rolled out by Bundaberg Regional Council.
An innovative phytocapping trial has shown positive results at a local landfill, not only minimising the generation of leachate but creating habitat for wildlife.
Bert Hinkler's favourite cake will be served up to every ticketed entry to the Hinkler Hall of Aviation on Thursday 8 December to celebrate the local aviation pioneer's birthday.