History

Bundaberg’s first Olympic-sized pool opened in 1956

14 June 2022

Council meeting records have revealed the history of the 66-year-old Anzac Pool and how the decision to build the city’s first Olympic-sized facility came about.

Podcast: Palace Memorial Building

5 June 2022

Once a backpacker hostel, the Palace Memorial building now houses a moving commemoration to the 15 travellers who tragically lost their lives as a result of arson.

An early history: how town of Gin Gin was established

2 June 2022

Bundaberg Regional Libraries research has revealed some of the interesting facts about the European settlement of Gin Gin which produced three colonial premiers.

Bucca Hotel 125 years milestone to be celebrated

30 May 2022

Bucca Hotel will celebrate a magnificent milestone of 125 years of serving beers and entertaining crowds with a mini music festival in July.

Taribelang Bunda Cultural Tours showcase rich history

24 May 2022

A new immersive cultural tour is launching in the Bundaberg Region, connecting community and visitors alike with the rich indigenous history of more than 60,000 years.

The Hinkler Project preserves Bert’s history

22 May 2022

A storytelling project which aims to preserve the history of Bert Hinkler will come to fruition thanks to support from the Regional Arts Development Fund.

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