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- Festival fun for writers and readers
The Bundaberg Writers’ Festival, organized by local businesses and supported by the Bundaberg Regional Council, will feature panel discussions, book sales, and appearances by authors like Monica McInerney on October 17.
- Bundaberg community radio volunteers sitting pretty thanks to micro grant
Bundaberg Regional Council provided a $1,060 micro grant to 94.7 FM Coral Coast Community Radio for new studio chairs, improving volunteer comfort and safety.
- TEN/3100 – Sims Road Traffic Calming
Bundaberg Regional Council is seeking tenders for the Sims Road Traffic Calming project.
- Coastal resilience works near completion
Moore Park Beach coastal management works, including creek improvements and sand nourishment, are nearing completion by Bundaberg Regional Council.
- Maritime history on display at Council’s Administration Building
Bundaberg Regional Council is displaying a historic lighthouse lens from the Burnett Heads Lighthouse at its Administration Building, commemorating its role in guiding ships to the Port of Bundaberg for nearly a century.
- Community radio volunteers get a boost with micro grant
94.7 FM Coral Coast Community Radio used a $1,060 micro grant from Bundaberg Regional Council to upgrade studio chairs, benefiting over 40 volunteers with improved comfort and safety.
- Extension – TEN/3083 – Disposal of Old Showgrounds, 45 Burrum Street, Bundaberg West
Bundaberg Regional Council is accepting tenders for the disposal of the Old Showgrounds at 45 Burrum Street, Bundaberg West, until October 27, 2026.
- World War II soldier honoured in Norville
A World War II soldier, Private Arthur William Melvin, was honored in Norville with a street named after him, Melvin Street, now displaying the Rising Sun Badge of the Australian Army as part of the Bundaberg Regional Council's Streets of Remembrance program.
- Barry builds community through free pickleball
Bundaberg Regional Council is reintroducing free pickleball classes through its Be Active Be Alive program, led by Barry Franklin, starting October 31st.
- Mayor’s Christmas Appeal bauble returns with a tribute to Gin Gin
Bundaberg Regional Council launched its annual Mayor's Christmas Appeal bauble, highlighting Gin Gin, with proceeds aiding local families during the festive season.
- Basketball court, playground part of park refresh
Bundaberg Regional Council is upgrading Wallaville Park with a new playground, sports court, picnic areas, and accessibility improvements, starting October 6th and reopening November 20th.
- AI recording technology to be banned from council properties
Bundaberg Regional Council will ban AI recording technology from its properties to protect privacy.
- Safety upgrade complete at busy intersection
A major safety upgrade, including new traffic signals, has been completed at the Bundaberg Ring Road and Telegraph Road intersection following numerous serious accidents.
- Council motion for rent decrease defeated
Bundaberg Division Two Councillor Bill Trevor's motion to decrease community rent on council property was defeated.
- Swooping bird hotspots emerge across the Bundaberg Region
Bundaberg Regional Council warns residents about swooping birds in various hotspots across the region during spring nesting season, offering safety tips.
- Celebrate the region at new exhibitions
Bundaberg Regional Art Gallery will open three new exhibitions on October 16, celebrating the region through art, including works by Hugh Gilmour Jamieson, Kyle Schneider's immersive sugarcane installation, and local artists' portrayal of agricultural heritage.
- Public notice – Wallaville Park upgrade
Wallaville Park will be closed from October 6th to approximately November 20th for an upgrade that includes new recreational facilities and amenities.
- Connect and celebrate this Seniors Month
Bundaberg Regional Council is celebrating Queensland Seniors Month in October with a variety of events for senior residents.
- Council halts bid to slash soaring community rents
Bundaberg Regional Council postponed a decision on reversing rent increases of over 147 percent for community groups until at least mid-2027.
- New regional development names 16 new streets after local veterans
Coral Cove Ocean Estate in Bundaberg named 16 new streets after local veterans as part of the regional council's "Streets of Remembrance" program.
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