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Record year for 2020 development figures

Despite the challenges of 2020 it was one of the busiest years on record for development in the region, with some activity nearly doubling on 2019 figures.

COVID fragments found in Bundaberg wastewater

Routine testing has again returned positive results for viral fragments of COVID-19 in wastewater at Bundaberg.

Spider woman catches most on web in 2020

In a year dominated by coronavirus, it's notable that Bundaberg Now readers elevated quirky yarns among our most-read stories of 2020.

Walk the planks of Notorious ‘pirate’ ship

A Notorious "pirate" ship has sailed up the Burnett River on a friendly visit to the Bundaberg Region.

Start 2021 off right and avoid illegal fireworks

Queenslanders looking to see 2020 out with a bang are urged to celebrate safely by enjoying only legal fireworks displays.

New 2020 pathways keep community connected

Accessibility and recreation were high on the list of Bundaberg Regional Council priorities for 2020 with 7.6km of pathways constructed throughout the region.

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