Droughts, bushfires: Burnett’s grim weather warning
The end of La Nina is predicated for 2023, with dry weather bringing bushfires and drought the worrying forecast to follow meteorologists reveal.
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‘Gentle soul’: Young girl suspected of being murdered next to dad
As police begin a murder investigation into the deaths of a 10-year-old girl and her father in a shed, she has been remembered as a “sweet, gentle soul with a kind heart”.
Guide to New Year’s Eve events in Bundaberg
It’s not too late to plan a fun and exciting night out to celebrate the end of 2022 and ring in 2023 with several events being held across Bundaberg. See the events in our guide.
New Year’s Eve on Fraser Coast: How to ring in 2023
Celebrate the end of 2022 and the beginning of a new year at some of the exciting and glamorous NYE events across the Fraser Coast. See our list of events.
10 things you can do this NYE in the Burnett
From rodeos to rounds of golf there is no shortage of fun and exciting NYE events across the Burnett. See ten New Year’s Eve events in our guide below.
Free Christmas event’s big return revealed in win for people power
It can be revealed a beloved Christmas event will return to Bundaberg following a swift community campaign backed by thousands of residents and Bundaberg MP Tom Smith.
Politicians clash as hospital review slammed as ‘sanitised’
Bundaberg politicians have clashed over findings of a long-awaited report into the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service, calling for resignations, apologies and fact checking.
Revealed: 39 recommendations as hospital’s sedation policies probed
An “action plan” is in place to make changes following an investigation into allegations of dangerous medication practices at Bundaberg Base Hospital. See the recommendations.
‘Opportunistic’: Bundaberg man jailed after groping hearing clinic worker
An unemployed man has been dealt his punishment for assaulting two women in separate incidents, including one where he groped a young woman who was trying to do her job.
North Burnett’s crime hot spots: Most dangerous towns revealed
Two years of police statistics have been analysed to reveal which North Burnett towns have the highest crime rates. Find out what crimes are happening in your town.
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