History

Frederick Salmoni stories interest amateur historian

10 May 2020

Bundaberg Now stories relating to Childers district Gallipoli casualty Frederick Salmoni has stirred interest in his birthplace in Cardiff, Wales.

Childers awarded war trophy against all odds

21 April 2020

The 210mm howitzer at Childers, known as the Krupp cannon, is much more than a stark reminder of the weaponry used in the First World War.

Childers Memorial Hall marks 94 years

18 April 2020

Anzac Day 2020 marks 94 years since the official opening of the Isis Shire Council Chambers and Memorial Hall in Childers.

‘Bourbon Street’ photo highlights a simpler time

23 March 2020

A black and white photo of what was once named 'Bourbon Street' has given residents a glimpse into the simpler times of Bundaberg's past.

Few reminders remain of Isis Junction heydays

23 March 2020

Passengers riding the daily train service between Bundaberg and Brisbane speed through Isis Junction, once the connection point of the North Coast Line and the branch line to Childers.

Verlie Foley, 99, never had toilet paper growing up

22 March 2020

Verlie Foley puts current shortages in perspective when she reflects on her life more than 90 years ago when there was no toilet paper.

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