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Apr 19, 2024 | 
goldcoastbulletin.com.au | Nicole Strathdee
QLD NewsDon't miss out on the headlines from QLD News. Followed categories will be added to My News. Bundaberg locals were shocked by reports of a “body” floating down the Burnett River on Saturday morning after a Facebook post in a community forum captured attention. The post on the popular ‘Bundaberg Forum No Rules’ Facebook group amassed dozens of comments after someone shared the following: “Anyone heard of the dead body floating up Burnett River??? Or seen it??
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Apr 19, 2024 | 
thechronicle.com.au | Nicole Strathdee
A second generation farming company is looking to expand their presence in the Bundaberg region, with plans for a new packing shed in Rubyanna, if approved by the council. Hillwood Berries has applied to turn 39.03ha of land in Rubyanna, formerly used for sugarcane and strawberries, into a major berry processing facility, with shade sail structures to protect the plants.
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Apr 19, 2024 | 
couriermail.com.au | Nicole Strathdee
The Eidsvold Golf Club was left devastated this week after a fire ripped through a shed and multiple storage containers, with the damage estimated to be in the hundreds of thousands of dollars. At roughly middy on Thursday, April 18, club president and auxiliary fireman Morgan Morice got a call that the club’s storage facilities were up in flames, with emergency services unable to douse the fire before major damage was caused.
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Mar 11, 2024 | 
thechronicle.com.au | James Taylor |Nicole Strathdee
The race to the 2024 Bundaberg Regional Council election is officially underway with more than a dozen new candidates throwing their hats in the ring. With the council in caretaker mode and nominations closed, the final candidates have stepped forward. Candidate cash flow: Bundaberg gift disclosures for local government electionThe mayoral fight is shaping up to be a spirited campaign, with incumbent Jack Dempsey up against former councillor Helen Blackburn.
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Mar 11, 2024 | 
townsvillebulletin.com.au | James Taylor |Nicole Strathdee
The race to the 2024 Bundaberg Regional Council election is officially underway with more than a dozen new candidates throwing their hats in the ring. With the council in caretaker mode and nominations closed, the final candidates have stepped forward. Candidate cash flow: Bundaberg gift disclosures for local government electionThe mayoral fight is shaping up to be a spirited campaign, with incumbent Jack Dempsey up against former councillor Helen Blackburn.
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Mar 10, 2024 | 
cairnspost.com.au | James Taylor |Nicole Strathdee
The race to the 2024 Bundaberg Regional Council election is officially underway with more than a dozen new candidates throwing their hats in the ring. With the council in caretaker mode and nominations closed, the final candidates have stepped forward. Candidate cash flow: Bundaberg gift disclosures for local government electionThe mayoral fight is shaping up to be a spirited campaign, with incumbent Jack Dempsey up against former councillor Helen Blackburn.
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Mar 6, 2024 | 
thechronicle.com.au | Nicole Strathdee
Eagle-eyed visitors and locals in the North Burnett may have noticed a slew of black bull signs decorating streets as part of the return of the biannual Eidsvold Cattle Drive. The event has raised more than $100,000 for life-saving medical care. The event was created in 2015 out of a desire to celebrate, promote and give back to the regional Eidsvold community. The inaugural drive was in 2016.
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Mar 6, 2024 | 
cairnspost.com.au | Nicole Strathdee
Eagle-eyed visitors and locals in the North Burnett may have noticed a slew of black bull signs decorating streets as part of the return of the biannual Eidsvold Cattle Drive. The event has raised more than $100,000 for life-saving medical care. The event was created in 2015 out of a desire to celebrate, promote and give back to the regional Eidsvold community. The inaugural drive was in 2016.
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Mar 4, 2024 | 
adelaidenow.com.au | Nicole Strathdee
Police are calling on the public to help locate a missing Monto woman, with family concerned for her welfare as her disappearance is out of character. Wendy Hansen is described as a caucasian woman, roughly 165cm tall, with a slim build, hazel eyes and light brown hair. More CoverageFresh update in case of random Kingaroy stabbingThe 63-year-old was last seen on Thursday, February 29 when driving along the Bruce Highway near Yandina at 2pm.
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Mar 4, 2024 | 
couriermail.com.au | Nicole Strathdee
Police are calling on the public to help locate a missing Monto woman, with family concerned for her welfare as her disappearance is out of character. Wendy Hansen is described as a caucasian woman, roughly 165cm tall, with a slim build, hazel eyes and light brown hair. The 63-year-old was last seen on Thursday, February 29 when driving along the Bruce Highway near Yandina at 2pm. She is reported to have been driving a silver 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero with Queensland registration plates 645TCZ.
