Business

Tickets for the 2021 Christmas program go on sale at midday today, including the ultimate festive dining experience inside a giant, twinkling bauble.

Local cafes are helping the Endeavour Foundation to grow its latest business venture with the not-for-profit organisation looking to produce and sell compost.

Bargara may be a small seaside community but it's home to a dentistry training business making global waves with students in 55 countries and teachers in about 40.

Industry setbacks were no challenge for Apple Tree Creek's Karen Geizler who in the last year has developed her own range of hair and skin care products and been nominated for national awards.

A love for capturing precious moments with her family has inspired local woman Cindy Golchert to open new photography business, Scintillate Imagery.

It was an impressive night for the Bundaberg Region at the Queensland Tourism Industry Awards as five local facilities took home major accolades. Congratulations to Bundaberg Rum, Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort, the Windmill Cafe Bargara, Lady Musgrave Experience and Hinkler Hall of Aviation.