Jeep, Kia swiped: 57 cars stolen from quiet suburbs in 2024
Bundaberg is experiencing its worst start to the year for car thefts on record as thieves snatch two cars within two hours from quiet suburban streets.
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Rents, parking, downsizing: Frightened owners struggle in languishing CBD
Business owners and shoppers have called on the Bundaberg council for more support as data shows a once-thriving CBD is becoming a commercial desert.
‘Let’s dig a little hole’: Rugby star holds woman captive in boot with shovel, duct tape
A former rugby star bashed a woman unconscious, stuffed her into a boot with duct tape and a shovel before driving at speeds of 170km and taking her into secluded bushland.
Initial works begin for new Paradise Dam wall
Preparation for the construction of the new Paradise Dam wall has kicked off following the formation of the project’s design and construction alliance.
‘Rich panoply of characters’: Why filmmaker’s featuring regional Oz
It might be famous for its rum but for an award-winning Logan filmmaker, Bundaberg was the perfect backdrop for a project featuring working class characters, community and country which “rarely appears in the headlines or on screen”.
Nine people in five-car wet weather pileup near tennis courts
Emergency crews have been called to a crash involving five cars near Gympie’s tennis courts as steady rain already seen further south sets in.
‘Cut your tongue, teeth out with pliers’: Chef locks woman, baby in shed
Trapped in a shed and clutching her five-week-old baby, a Queensland woman thought she was going to die as her enraged partner unleashed because she wanted to leave him. *Distressing.
‘Not democracy’: Debate flares over historic pool demolition decision
The thorny issue of the Anzac Pool demolition has arisen again with social media posts from a councillor sparking outrage among heritage advocates.
23yo servo worker turned mayor hopeful breaks silence on campaign allegations
Community frustration talked about in a servo made surprise mayoral candidate Levi Horvath decide to run for Bundaberg’s top job as he refutes strategic campaign allegations.
Dam designed by Hydro Tasmania to be demolished
A Queensland dam designed by Hydro Tasmania will be pulled down over safety concerns. Why it’s believed to be unsafe.
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