Resident Fay Steel no longer needs to travel to Brisbane with her husband John for urology appointments thanks to the return of a local public urology service.
The contemporary message stick and Welcome Home Elders program, held as part of Bundaberg Regional Council’s Milbi Festival, has been highly commended at the 2023 Queensland Reconciliation Awards.
Driving on the beach is a popular activity in Queensland but due to the fragile nature of the coastline 4WD activity is restricted to two beaches in the Bundaberg Region.
Turtle Sands Holiday Park at Mon Repos will soon be transformed into a year-round ecotourism attraction, with the sod turned and new trees planted on site during World Environment Day to mark the occasion.
Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service has advised masks are required to be worn at Bundaberg Hospital after an increase in patients who are positive for COVID-19.
In this week’s beach report Craig Holden says the best time for a swim over the coming days will be from early to mid-morning, when the tide is higher and the winds lighter.