History

Cemetery tours, rare film displays a community memories project and more - uncover the Bundaberg Region’s unique stories for this year's Australian Heritage Festival. See what's on across the region in the program ⬇️

🎖️ Remembering Corporal Victor Lloyd Bust The brave World War II service of Corporal Victor Lloyd Bust is being honoured with Streets of Remembrance signage now displayed on Bust Street, Svensson Heights.

A suburban street in Millbank now pays homage to the brave wartime service of four members from the same family. Read more ⬇️

There’s been a flood of positive comments celebrating the announcement that Carolyn Kennedy, Vietnam War veteran and local nurse, will be honoured as part of Council’s Streets of Remembrance Program. Want to nominate someone for a future street naming? Learn more on Council's website: https://bunrc.au/r/Streets-of-Remembrance

Council’s Streets of Remembrance program flourished in 2025 with more local military veterans acknowledged under the popular scheme.

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