The Latest Breaking News from Bundaberg

Travellers are racing to book their tickets for Bundaberg's turtle season after about half of last year's allocation sold out in 24 hours.

Young children play in a park as their parents prepare beds in cars or tents. An elderly man starts a generator to run a ventilator to keep him alive through the night. This is the new face of homelessness in Australia.

A junior soccer team from the Bundaberg region in south-east Queensland embraces First Nations names as a way of acknowledging the local Indigenous culture.

Bundaberg Regional Council says rising costs are responsible for a cost blowout on the town's new aquatic centre, and vows to press ahead with demolition as soon as possible, leaving some residents shocked and angry.

Award-winning Bundaberg artist Marlies Oakley has been hunting for matchboxes — but the only fire she is interested in lighting is a creative spark.

A group of secondary school students from Bundaberg are learning how they have the potential to be the next Elon Musk — and celebrate 60,000 years of their culture.

North Queensland will remain outright second on the NRL ladder with four games to play following a 28-14 victory over Canterbury in Bundaberg.

Newcastle records a morale-boosting win over the Wests Tigers, while North Queensland beats Canterbury to continue its push towards a top-two finish.

In July 2021, Jack Dempsey, the mayor of Bundaberg, delivered an official apology for Northern Queensland’s past reliance on the indentured labour of Pacific Islanders, many of whom were kidnapped (or “blackbirded”) and forced to work on the state’s cane plantations. “To say sorry,” explained Dempsey, “is a start in…

The city of Bundaberg is a hive of energy as footy fans prepare for the round 21 NRL clash between the in-form Cowboys and Bulldogs.

Is there beauty in the takeaway shop that sells you hot chips and gravy? This artist is intrigued by the little things in life and wants us to stop and take notice as well.