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Vanessa MarshChief court reporter

Vanessa is chief court reporter for The Courier-Mail and Sunday Mail covering criminal and civil court cases. The Walkley award-winning journalist began working at the publication in 2017 and previously worked as a Chief of Staff and reporter at the Townsville Bulletin and Bundaberg NewsMail.

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Bundaberg

Olimar contractors’ Ray Wyatt starting work on the Kalkie boat ramp.

New ramp for boaties

AFTER eight years of planning, construction of the Kalkie Boat Ramp has finally begun.

Bundaberg

Wallace Creek Bridge opens

THE Wallace Creek Bridge opened with a bang on Saturday in a ceremony which included cannon fire, cadets and bag pipes.

Bundaberg

Australian under-21 woodchopping captain Brian Wagner competing in the Gin Gin Show. . Picture: GARY HUTCHISON

Gin Gin Show still going strong

AFTER 101 years, the Gin Gin Show is still going strong with hundreds of people filling the grounds over the weekend to get a taste of the action.

Bundaberg

Showtime Amusements worker Lauren Osborne says all shows are doing it tough, but she plans to soldier on. . Picture: Darryn Smith

Bundy Show “the slowest in years”

THERE may have been record numbers through the gates, but show workers are calling this year’s Bundaberg Show one of the slowest in years.

Bundaberg

Kate Powell helping to celebrate the bra’s 100-year anniversary. Picture: Darryn Smith

Celebrating 100 years of support

BRAS — they have supported, shaped, flattened, enhanced and perked us up, and this week we celebrate their 100th birthday.

Bundaberg

The council has said no to Terry Bertalli’s fruit salad and juice stall. . Picture: Darryn Smith

Sour grapes for fruit van at show

A COUPLE who have been bringing their business to Bundaberg shows for more than 30 years have been shut down by inspectors.

Bundaberg

Record crowds at Bundaberg Show

PEOPLE’S Day at the Bundaberg Show is on track to go down in history as the biggest on record, with thousands of people flooding through the gates yesterday.

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Jim Bennett, Adam Wakefield, T Jay, and Luke Evans love coming to Bundy at show time with their ride Star Wars. . Picture: Scottie Simmonds

Bundaberg gets set for show

THOUSANDS of Bundaberg residents look forward to the show every year and it seems the feeling is mutual with “showies” who reckon our event is one of the best.

Bundaberg

Mitchell and Trent Geiszler with mother Mara Haley. They are just one family hurt by the price of camping. . Picture: Gary Hutchison

Camping no longer a budget holiday

PITCHING a tent, lighting a fire and roasting a few marshmallows used to be the ideal budget holiday, but it seems that this may no longer be the case.

Bundaberg

NewsMail staff get behind Andrew Wong’s quest for getting into the Australia’s Got Talent final. . Picture: Darryn Smith

Bundaberg’s got talent!

BUNDY born and raised Andrew Wong is proving the city has plenty of talent after making it to the semi-finals of television show Australia’s Got Talent.

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