History

The Krupp Cannon has remained a preserved and priceless part of the history of Childers and the former Isis Shire for almost 100 years.

The simultaneous ringing of six giant church bells will soon be heard for the very first time around town when a special restoration project at the Anglican Parish of Bundaberg’s Christ Church is complete.

Unemployment is not a new issue in the Bundaberg Region. A century ago in February 1919, high unemployment was already emerging as a problem.

The centenary of Christian Brothers education in Bundaberg will be celebrated on 23-24 February with dinner and a commemorative Mass.

This 1923 photograph has been dubbed the 'cane cutting gang'. It's not hard to see why! It's from the Bundaberg Regional Libraries, Heaps/Kendall collection, Picture Bundaberg, BUN002699. Picture Bundaberg is a project to collect, scan, digitise, and preserve the visual history...