‘It’s our right’: Ruff row as Foodworks bans off-leash dogs, owners
A small Qld supermarket landed in a legal stoush after a couple was banned for letting “assistance” dogs Boof and his two furry mates wander free.
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‘Here goes nothing’: Businessman voted region’s best bachelor
Meet the self deprecating bloke voted Most Eligible Bachelor in the Bundaberg region 2025, and what he reckons his ‘instigator’ mates owe him for making this all happen. See who made the top five:
Ultimate luxury car for old people with money … who don’t like to spend it
The Lexus RX 450h+ plug-in hybrid joins the options for the luxury marque’s pioneering large SUV.
Open for business or not? Why state knocked back coal project
Treasurer David Janetzki has defended a decision to block a controversial coal project in Queensland, arguing it does not contradict the state government’s pro-resources stance. POLL
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Fox Resources hits back after ‘coal mine’ rejection
The proposed Fox ‘coal mine’ has been officially rejected by the LNP state government, bringing certainty for locals who feared it would threaten Bundaberg’s $4 billion ag industry.
This could take the title for sexiest electric vehicle under $65k
The Cupra Tavascan Endurance Chinese-made European could be just the tonic to put Cupra on the Aussie map
Bundaberg’s finest: Cast your vote for region’s best bachelor
Discover the charm and charisma of Bundaberg’s most eligible bachelors as we celebrate the men who make our community shine. Cast your vote and help us crown the region’s top bachelor:
‘Sir Joh would be appalled’: Is this the end of Kingaroy’s peanut industry?
The likely closure of the Kingaroy peanut processing facility has left a community reeling with the son of Qld’s most famous peanut farmer, John Bjelke-Petersen, saying his father would be “appalled”.
Former council HQ and hub of ag innovation to be sold
Public reaction to news that the former Burnett Shire Council building at Bargara was to be sold has been mixed, with some sad to see it go and other suggesting alternate uses for the iconic facility.
Council tight-lipped on Bundaberg Now cost as shutdown looms
As Bundaberg Mayor Helen Blackburn pulls the plug on Bundaberg Now, her council has refused to reveal its true cost ratepayers, despite mounting pressure for transparency.
One of the best new hybrids is also among most frustrating cars
All the ingredients look right, but the GWM Haval H6GT PHEV Ultra plug-in hybrid remains an acquired taste.
Rising water costs a ‘reality’ says defiant councillor after outcry
A councillor has hit back at business and community complaints after the council’s shock hike in water prices as its budget reveals an expected operating surplus of millions of H20 dollars.
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