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Neighbourhood Centres offer school support

Families looking for support with school supplies can apply to be part of the Back to School program in Childers and Gin Gin 🖍

How to: join a local parkrun

Intersection upgrade means safer streets ahead

Family fun awaits at Christsen Park

Hinkler Hall flies high with upgrades in 2025

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Family fun awaits at Christsen Park

Looking for the perfect family day out? Head to Christensen Park on The Esplanade, Bargara! Just 14 km from Bundaberg CBD, this coastal gem has everything you need for fun and relaxation.
Sport

Residents move it together in 2025

We like big moves and we cannot lie 🤸‍♂️💪 The Move It Expo and Be Active Be Alive program stayed fan favourites in 2025, with thousands of locals embracing healthy, active lifestyles through council-supported events all about movement, wellbeing and connection. Check out why they continue to be popular year after year ⬇️

Feedback sought on region’s arts and culture

Small zoo, big impact: 2025 a year of success

Drum Tao dazzle with Samurai of the Drum

George’s Great Reading Hunt

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Neighbourhood Centres offer school support

Families looking for support with school supplies can apply to be part of the Back to School program in Childers and Gin Gin 🖍

Intersection upgrade means safer streets ahead

Feedback sought on region’s arts and culture

Simple message with more rain on way

Council leads the way in landfill management

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Agriculture underpins Bundaberg’s economic resilience

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Economist Ben Artup writes the Bundaberg Region is well poised to recover from COVID-19 thanks to a diverse economy and the strength of local agriculture.

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Neighbourhood Centres offer school support

Back to School program
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Families looking for support with school supplies can apply to be part of the Back to School program in Childers and Gin Gin 🖍

How to: join a local parkrun

How to: join a parkrun
Community
Looking for a fun, free way to get active each week? Parkrun is a free, weekly 5 km community event where you can walk, jog, volunteer or simply cheer others on — all at your own pace!

Family fun awaits at Christsen Park

Christsen Park, Bargara
Community
Looking for the perfect family day out? Head to Christensen Park on The Esplanade, Bargara! Just 14 km from Bundaberg CBD, this coastal gem has everything you need for fun and relaxation.

Council helps community connect to support

Bundaberg Multicultural World Cup
Community
From local projects and grants to events that filled halls, fields and courts, Bundaberg Regional Council spent 2025 helping to build stronger, more connected communities.

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Caitlin proud to be part of aquatic centre

Lifestyle
Have you visited the Bundaberg Aquatic Centre yet? Manager Caitlin Hird is proud to oversee a facility that has been built to serve swimmers of all ages and abilities. Read her story ⬇️
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LOCAL HISTORY

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New hospital road honours local veteran

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

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