AusPost turns tables in $1bn battle with big banks
Paul Graham is seizing the moment to keep Australia Post delivering. This time he wants banks to be part of the solution.
Paul Graham is seizing the moment to keep Australia Post delivering. This time he wants banks to be part of the solution.
The Bundaberg Regional Council will undertake precinct planning for 1300 homes near the hospital, primarily for hospital workers.
Ryan Stokes wants to bring an ‘owner’s mindset’ to the building icon he has been pursuing for more than two years.
The nation’s big broadcasters are feeling the brunt of an advertising downturn and are being forced to respond.
The powerful corporate cop is doing too much, and most of it is small fry in a field where unglamorous corporate crime busting has a visibility issue.
From Indian, Chinese and Japanese dishes to Vietnamese, Korean and Thai, Bundaberg has so many dishes to choose from for an easy dinner. Vote now from a list of more than 30 businesses.
The electric version of the pint-size Fiat 500 struggles to compete in the EV realm.
Bundaberg Dance Academy’s Gabi Bannerman has been voted the Best Female Coach in Bundaberg 2024. Read the secret to her success and who made the top three.
Burnett LNP MP Stephen Bennett has raised concerns over the financial management of the Bundaberg East Flood Levee project, highlighting a multimillion-dollar discrepancy in unallocated funds.
From energy to supermarkets, Peter Dutton is proving instincts are built on more, not less, market intervention.
The standout performers of 2023-24 were celebrated, but a new financial year brings fresh hope for different types of assets.
Video has captured the fierce blaze that erupted when a battery exploded under a caravan mattress, destroying the van and damaging another van nearby worth $100,000. Watch the video:
Incoming CEO Richard Fennell will need to quickly prove he isn’t just another product of the Bendigo culture that has had greater tolerance for costs than the bank’s investors.
The Australian bank has passed a staggering milestone. Can it continue to defy gravity?
Miner Anglo American is fighting an underground fire at its beleaguered Grosvenor mine in central Queensland, in a fresh blow to the company’s safety and operational credentials.
The future of one of the major Bowen Basin coal mines is now uncertain as a fire threatens to burn for at least a week. An MP is calling for immediate support for workers and contractors across the industry.
The Clean Energy Council has revealed the Australian suburbs with the highest number of solar installations and the surprising Qld towns that are ‘out-greening’ everyone else.
Want a good electric blanket or other household item? Scott Pape says in an age of fake reviews, there’s one key place to check.
Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service has partnered with three private hospitals in the region to make more hospital beds available.
Whether it’s the beloved mince pie with tomato sauce, chunky beef, cheese and bacon, or chicken and veg, we are searching for Burnett’s best go-to spot to grab a meat pie, with 15 businesses in the running.
This Audi RS e-tron grand tourer looks fast and expensive … yes, you can judge this book by its cover.
Citi CEO Mark Woodruff is talking up Australia on the global funds stage with hundreds of billions needed for energy, minerals and housing development.
The billionaire retailer is calling all the shots in Oliva Wirth’s audacious bid for the department store to get bigger.
Millions of dollars have been spent exploring what is thought to be a gas-rich region, with little to show but frustration. Victoria needs to encourage new exploration instead of clinging to El Dorado.
The stock market popularity contest between the world’s most populous nations has one clear winner, but the future is clouded.
The Taste Bundaberg Festival is back in August, with 10 days of fresh produce, celebrity chefs, markets, masterclasses, and unique dining experiences. Highlights include a gala dinner with Colin Fassnidge and new events like A Night on the Greens and Sunset Feast.
Real estate investors are battling high interest rates like other borrowers, but many have a way to claw back big bucks.
The Kia EV9 Air is a seven-seat SUV all-electric offering which shows how good the future could be.
For business, nuclear represents a solution to a problem that is set to be solved by the time the first reactor is switched on.
Despite thirteen interest rate rises since May 2022 and some economists tipping more by the Reserve Bank board, things are not happening as they should. Here’s why.
Despite being late to the hybrid party the Hyundai Kona comes with good looks and thrifty ability.
A tax time windfall awaits for investors and small business owners who follow these experts’ end-of-financial-year tips.
A proposed Sheraton at Hervey Bay is forecast to inject $583 million into the region’s economy, $158 million more than first thought, now that the five-star hotel chain is on board.
Barefoot Investor Scott Pape says consumers are being overcharged by technology when they pay for things.
Fox Resources’ proposed underground coal mine near North Bundaberg is facing intense resistance from local farmers and political figures. Concerns over water supply and transparency are beginning to overshadow promises of economic benefits.
A new Queensland Audit Office insight report has painted a stark picture of the financial state of the Wide Bay.
The price tag for Bundaberg’s controversial aquatic centre has been revealed as millions of dollars more than first expected, according to figures released by the council and Mayor Helen Blackburn.
A determined woman is spearheading a plan for an inclusive market with food vans, interactive stalls and a special ‘surprise’ all part of the proposal.
Who do you trust to lead and inspire as the best woman coach? We want to find the top female coach in the Bundaberg region from more than 40 nominees. VOTE NOW!
A customer who missed medical appointments after buying a vehicle from a Bundaberg car dealership has been granted a refund from a tribunal that found the HiLux was not up to scratch.
Nine is now moving toward full-blown crisis mode as the media company lacks the authority to deal with its deep-seated cultural issues.
Too many are holding on to a Hervey Bay that no longer exists with no regard for the consequences of toxic NIMBYism in a city where the wrong kind of growth already risks ruining paradise, writes Jessica Grewal.
A Bundaberg childcare educator has been voted the best in the state by our readers and says she still loves the job after nearly 20 years in the industry.
A sprawling property with its own miniature theme park has hit the market for the same price as an average city home. SEE THE PICTURES:
After an exciting competition among 39 Bundaberg region wedding businesses, outstanding winners have emerged across three categories as voted by readers.
Work has started to fix erosion at a small town’s beautiful beach after public protests regarding the issue, as debate rages about what has caused it.
Beyond Bank Australia, P&N Bank and BCU Bank are set to be combined under a plan unveiled as “a merger of equals”.
A prominent Wide Bay family jewellery business that has survived everything from break-ins to floods will close with the business up for sale “until the very end”.
By one key measure, Australia is battling through a long-running recession, and new economic numbers suggest it’s getting worse.
Luxury marque Audi offers short journey electric benefits with a petrol engine back-up in its Q5 SUV.
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