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Christmas Appeal delivers 930 hampers, 225 gift cards

The Bundaberg community has once again come together with compassion and generosity with a total of $68,000 in hampers and gift cards distributed through the 2025 Mayor’s Christmas Appeal. Through sponsorship, donations and fundraising events, a total of $75,200.24 was...

Bin collection and waste facility open times

Christmas Waste Services Update 🎄 On 25 December, all waste facilities will be closed, except the Bundaberg Waste Management Facility (University Drive) which will be open from 7 am – 1 pm. ✔️ Boxing Day and New Year’s Day: Bundaberg Waste Management Facility will operate as normal. ✔️ All other waste facilities will follow standard business hours outside of public holidays. ❌ Bundaberg and Qunaba Tip Shops will be closed 27–28 December. If you're visiting a waste facility during this busy period, please remember to separate your loads beforehand to help keep things moving smoothly. 🗑️ Kerbside collections will start earlier than usual on public holidays. To avoid missed pickups, put bins out the night before your normal collection day.

Hospital precinct road to honour veteran nurse

A future road in the new Bundaberg Hospital precinct will be named for local nurse and Vietnam War veteran Carolyn Kennedy.

Summer Reading Club Adventures

📚 Keep the reading fun going this summer! Join the Summer Reading Club at the Bundaberg, Gin Gin and Childers libraries, it’s FREE and open to all ages! Enjoy exciting challenges and activities with our friendly staff.

Business awarded for focus on staff and service

Tyrepower Bundaberg took home this year’s Bundaberg Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Award for Growth, sponsored by Council.

Community invited to share CBD experiences for Safe Spaces

Bundaberg Regional Council is calling on residents, traders and staff to share their experiences of the Bundaberg CBD through the Safe Spaces, Thriving Places survey. The project recognises the importance of the city centre as the heart of the community...

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