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In photos: history of the region’s shows

From showbags and sideshow alley to livestock, rides and family memories, our regional shows have continued to capture the spirit of our community year after year. Take a step back in time and explore how our shows have grown and evolved

Meet Bundaberg’s Dougie the Dugong

A dugong nicknamed Dougie in the waters of the Bundaberg Region has given underwater photographer Nigel Marsh a magical experience.

Rare peacock spider photographed

Showing off its magnificent bottom like a peacock with eight legs, a tiny spider species named after the bird has been caught on film near Gin Gin.

Surfers wait for Oma to deliver big waves

Surfers took to the waves at Bargara today, hoping that Tropical Cyclone Oma would spice up conditions at local beaches.

King tide flushes Moneys Creek

The Causeway gates are open at Bargara as a king tide flushes Moneys Creek with sea water.

Lady Elliot Island — Bundaberg’s gateway to the Reef

Lady Elliot Island is the southern-most coral cay of the Great Barrier Reef, 85km northeast of Bundaberg. A Bundaberg Now photographer was lucky enough to visit the island on Sunday with members of a delegation from the Bundaberg Region's sister...

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