Mayor’s shock reversal puts $174m flood levee plan under new cloud
Bundaberg’s mayor has taken a bold stand against a proposed Bundaberg East Flood Levee as questions continue to linger over the controversial $174 million proposed project’s future.
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Why Qld gun ownership has soared over last five years
Latest figures reveal there has been an almost 30 per cent increase in the number of registered firearms in Queensland in just under five years.
Your ultimate guide to every gun club in Queensland
A new public shooting gallery catering to unlicensed shooters as young as 11 has opened as firearm sports experience a surge in popularity. See our exclusive list of all gun clubs in Queensland.
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Free margaritas, new menus: Motel revamps kitchen
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Sparks fly over power bill pain in Qld’s most unsafe seat
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Party steps in as pressure on abortion continues to mount
Mounting questions for Bundaberg’s LNP candidate about her abortion stand have prompted a party spokeswoman to speak up as controversy continues to surround the party’s stance on the subject.
$175m levee plan open for feedback, but key funding questions remain
Plans to build a $175 million flood levee in the heart of Bundaberg continue to be an election battleground despite no clear answer on a major spanner thrown in the works by the region’s council.
Mother of five smashes ex’s phone after he records her tirade of abuse
A Bundaberg woman has faced court after a confrontation with her ex in a popular shopping centre which ended with his phone smashed to pieces.
‘Desperate’: Battle over Qld election regional power bill plan
Power bills have emerged as the latest election battleground as Labor fights to keep its hold on seats across the Wide Bay Burnett region, including one with a razor-thin nine-vote lead.
Council rolls out incentives to boost housing development
The Bundaberg Regional Council has introduced a new housing incentives program aimed at boosting residential development, offering financial relief and fast-tracked approvals.
City’s new McDonald’s one step closer to reality
McDonald’s is moving closer to starting construction on its new Kepnock restaurant as it seeks approval for $150,000 in civil works.
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