History

Invicta Mill site a heritage reminder

The remains of the Invicta Mill site, on the banks of the Kolan River, are a reminder of the area’s rich sugar growing history and is listed in Bundaberg Regional Council’s Register of local heritage places.

Road honours Gunner Harold Weber and family

The badge of the Australian Army has been added to Webbers Road in Elliott to honour the service of Gunner Harold Weber in World War II.

Bundaberg navy veteran reflects on service

Bundaberg veteran Dannielle Brearley marked the 25th anniversary of the INTERFET peacekeeping operation by reflecting on her service.

The history of Bundaberg Drill Hall

The Bundaberg Drill Hall was built for the local volunteer force in 1889 and is the only 19th century drill hall constructed in the region.

History of Mon Repos cable station

Did you know our region, being the closest point on the Australian Coast to New Caledonia, was selected in the 1890s as the site for a cable connection? Read more about this interesting piece of history ⬇️

The history of Baldwin Swamp

Today Baldwin Swamp is an area full of interesting flora, fauna, walking trails and more in the heart of the Bundaberg Region, but did you know it was originally used to supply water to the town? Read its history here ⬇️
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