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Commonwealth funding shift to ratepayers

Two Wide Bay Burnett region mayors appeared before an Australian Government inquiry last week to speak against federal funding shifts which place an unfair burden on regional ratepayers.

Budget delivers business boost

Boosting business and the local economy has been prioritised in Bundaberg Regional Council’s 2026-2027 Budget with continued plans to breathe life back into the Bundaberg CBD. Find out how 🔽

Budget in uncertain times to firm foundations

Bundaberg Regional Council’s 2026-2027 budget has balanced the impacts of cost increases and market volatility with prudent spending, firming the foundations of the region’s financial security.

Council on course with positive budget result

Connecting the CBD and river plus critical infrastructure upgrades are highlights in a Bundaberg Regional Council budget which continues its journey to financial security.

Bundaberg Regional Council 2026-27 Budget

Bundaberg Regional Council has handed down its 2026-27 budget.View the storySkip to main content ...

Aitkenhead Street badged for WWII soldier

Bundaberg’s Private James Aitkenhead was among the first battalion to re-enter Kokoda on 1 November 1942. Read more about his story and how he’s been honoured in the region ⬇️

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