Bundaberg News

Sat 8 Feb 2014

Beestons Rd closed after company drills without permission

A MINING company closed Beestons Rd in Moorlands while it drilled an exploratory hole in the surface of the road.

more..." data-original-title="Predictor"> 2

News

Wellbeing centre ‘set to bridge health gap’

Nigel Scullion and Keith Pitt have toured the region to hear about work being done to improve health and education outcomes for indigenous Australians.

News

So You Think You Can Dance features Bundy's own

WHEN the new season of So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD) premieres tomorrow night, Bundaberg will be able to cheer on one of its own.

Police warn that hooded theif may attack again

BUNDABERG Police fear an armed robber still on the loose may strike again and have warned shop owners and workers to be extra vigilant on the weekend.

Crime

Drilling closes road

A MINING company closed a road in Moorlands while it drilled an exploratory hole in the surface of the road.

more..." data-original-title="quieterlife"> 2

News

Growers aim for top on power prices

ENERGY Minister Mark McArdle can expect some heavy lobbying to lower electricity tariffs for irrigators after a briefing session in Bundaberg.

more..." data-original-title="mpebundy"> 4

News

The week that was - highlights from the NewsMail website

IT WAS a mixed week across the region, with some good news and topical issues.

News

Fri 7 Feb 2014

Bleijie says Jayant Patel can forget about compensation

QUEENSLAND Attorney-General Jarrod Bleijie said Dr Jayant Patel can forget the notion of receiving any compensation from the State Government.

more..." data-original-title="hornet"> 22

Valentine's Day... celebration of true love, or a scam?

LINGERIE, perfume, designer make-up and diamonds... should these things really be what Valentine's Day is all about?

more..." data-original-title="diggerman"> 4

Opinion
Life 360, With Nadz

Court hears 20-year-old bashed man over food dispute

A MAN who floated living between Gladstone and Bundaberg has been jailed after he bashed an elderly man in the head following a dispute about food.

News

Woman caught driving with .379% blood alcohol

THE NewsMail publishes the names of all drink and drug drivers convicted in Bundaberg Magistrates Court each week.

News

New Bundaberg disability project unveiled by minister

PLANS have been unveiled today for a ground-breaking project in Bundaberg that will replace traditional disability-only housing.

more..." data-original-title="sinakra05"> 1

News

Works to increase safety at Apple Tree Creek completed

WORKS to improve safety on the Bruce Highway at Apple Tree Creek have been completed.

more..." data-original-title="wojo12"> 1

News

Schools and hospitals visited by Nigel Scullion

MINISTER for Indigenous Affairs Nigel Scullion and Member for Hinkler Keith Pitt have today visited local hospitals and schools.

more..." data-original-title="johnvic48"> 1

News

Mozzie breeding sites targeted

IN AN effort to reduce mosquito numbers, council officers have treated a several breeding sites close to residential areas in Moore Park Beach.

News

Truss calls on banks to be kind to farmers at Nationals meet

THE Nationals held their first party room meeting for 2014 in Bundaberg yesterday.

more..." data-original-title="johnvic48"> 1

News

Bundy shop owners warned: Armed robber may strike again

BUNDABERG Police fear an armed robber still on the loose may strike again and have warned shop owners and workers to be extra vigilant this weekend.

News

Ratepayers to be charged emergency levy from next week

THE Queensland State Government’s new Emergency Management, Fire and Rescue Levy will appear on Bundaberg ratepayers’ rates notices next week.

more..." data-original-title="AussieMike"> 10

News

Leave our flag alone! Bundy responds to vet's anger

BUNDABERG'S social networkers have responded with outrage after hearing veteran Neville Irwin was told flying an Aussie flag would "incite racial tenstion".

more..." data-original-title="enlightened"> 10

News

POLL: Did you know we have a turtle roundabout?

A FEW years ago Bundaberg's turtle roundabout was the talk of the town, but it seems many are unaware the structure exists.

more..." data-original-title="enlightened"> 7

News

Locals invited to have a say on Mon Repos

BUNDABERG Regional Council is encouraging residents to attend a community workshop to discuss the Draft Mon Repos Master Plan at the Bargara this Saturday.

more..." data-original-title="Mikhail1952Russia"> 1

News

Helping hands needed for Clean Up Australia Day

WE ALL know our region is beautiful, but in order to keep it that way locals are being called on to lend a hand on Clean Up Australia Day.

News

YMCA, tennis association receive funding

MEMBER for Bundaberg Jack Dempsey has congratulated the Bundaberg & District Tennis Association and the YMCA of Bundaberg on receiving funding.

News

Four-vehicle smash outside north primary school

EMERGENCY crews are at the scene of a multiple-vehicle crash outside North Bundaberg Primary School.

News

Hartsuyker, Pitt, meet with stakeholders

ASSISTANT Minister for Employment Luke Hartsuyker and Member for Hinkler Keith Pitt met with key stakeholders in the Bundaberg community.

more..." data-original-title="time-for-change"> 4

News

Local Partners

Skills shortage 2 Followers

Celebrity 0 Followers

Police 1 Follower

Sport 0 Followers

finda

Your local classifieds section.

Learn More

Valentine's Day

Book a notice for 14 Feb for just $20!

Learn More

Stay Connected

You can change the newsletters you are subscribed to when you edit your profile

Edit Profile

Special Offers

Latest deals and offers

Horoscopes

Aquarius

You are more deliberate and careful in the way you execute your work at the moment. Don’t be afraid to take your time, even if others are...

read more

Marketplace

Marketplace

Special Offers & Promotions

Local

Sport

Lifestyle

Business

Entertainment

Bundaberg News

Local Partners

LATEST DEALS AND OFFERS

Minister gives Vietnam vet OK to fly the Australian flag

Bundy shop owners warned: Armed robber may strike again

Up to six homeless men living along Bargara foreshore

Famous author Terry Pratchett loves our turtle roundabout

First nine-storey residential tower on the books for Bundy

Skills shortage 2 Followers

Editors picks 0 Followers

Celebrity 0 Followers

Police 1 Follower

Sport 0 Followers

finda

Valentine's Day

Share Your

Stay Connected

Get the news as it happens, in your inbox

Morning News

Afternoon News

Local Profile

Special Offers

Latest deals and offers

Horoscopes