While secret passwords and knocks stayed confidential, there was still plenty to learn about at Isis Masonic Lodge when its doors opened to the public on Saturday as part of Childers Heritage Weekend.
West Street Hall opened its doors to the community on Saturday with visitors sharing in its remarkable 67-year history, including how it was once the home of the Childers and District Ladies Bowling Club.
In 1948 Bundaberg honoured soldiers lost in a wartime plane crash with a funeral procession and burial, attracting letters of appreciation from the Australian and United States air forces.