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Bargara is region's skin cancer hotspot

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News NEW data from a ground breaking Queensland research project has revealed Bargara is Bundaberg's skin cancer hotspot.

Word by word: Barnes makes his case

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Council News Read how things unfolded for councillor Barnes at Monday's meeting

Search for car involved in overnight hit-and-run

Search for car involved in overnight hit-and-run

Crime Police investigate a hit-and-run incident from overnight

Childers kidnapping trial moved to Brisbane for 'security'

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Crime Judge rules Bundaberg Courthouse is dated and too small for trial

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Broker busts credit score myth we all believed was true

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Offbeat A BUNDABERG broker has revealed why a growing proportion of people are being rejected for home loans.

  • 26th Sep 2018 10:00 AM
Why no decision will mean yes for high-rise

Why no decision will mean yes for high-rise

News COUNCIL has refused to give an assurance that a decision will be made on the controversial Bargara high-rise before Friday's deadline.

Expert chips in on council saga

premium_icon Expert chips in on council saga

Council News THE removal of Cr Greg Barnes had a crucial impact on proceedings at council meeting and many are questioning the grounds of which he was forced to leave.

Mum makes a splash in Healthy Mummy photo shoot

Mum makes a splash in Healthy Mummy photo shoot

News A mother has stepped out of her comfort zone and into something a bit more revealing for a noble cause.

Needles found at popular park for second time this month

Needles found at popular park for second time this month

News MEMBERS of the Bundaberg community are outraged after more needles were found at Lake Ellen playground over the weekend.

Woman flown to hospital after horse fall

Woman flown to hospital after horse fall

News A WOMAN, aged in her 20s, has been airlifted to Bundaberg Hospital after falling from a horse.

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      Jack of all trades ready to lead his side to glory

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      Sport If there was an ultimate team man award at Brothers Aston Villa, the club's captain Josh McInnes would win the award in a canter.

      Captain out to right wrongs of last year

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      Sport BINGERA'S Dan Watson hopes his goalkeeping skills won't be required tomorrow night.

      Aston Villa coach is ready for a challenge

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        Fifty locals win a case of ginger beer

        Fifty locals win a case of ginger beer

        News Fifty locals win Bundaberg Brew Drinks's 50th birthday competition

        Property prices a key for city deals

        premium_icon Property prices a key for city deals

        News BUNDABERG'S affordable housing prices makes it a key contender to be allocated a regional cities deal according to the Building Up and Moving Out report.

        Little dancer's cancer battle

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        News FOUR-YEAR-OLD Zaria Bewick loves dancing, music, playing with Barbie dolls and going to the library.

        Young boy hospitalised after dog bite

        Young boy hospitalised after dog bite

        News A BOY under the age of 10 was bitten on the neck by a dog in Woodgate overnight.

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            Sugar puts out call for five new apprentices

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            Business ISIS Central Sugar Mill has opened applications for its 2019 intake of apprenticeships.

            Who is Sheng Wei? Meet the Bargara high-rise developer

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            Property Real estate agent says businessman wants to support region

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              Mother’s pain over daughter’s final hours

              premium_icon Mother’s pain over daughter’s final hours

              Health THE mother of a woman who died in a Queensland hospital says the vision of her adult daughter being pulled down a bed by her ankles will “never leave her memory”.

              • 26th Sep 2018 11:25 AM
              ‘Kamikaze’ plan could ‘kill’ property market

              ‘Kamikaze’ plan could ‘kill’ property market

              Property IT’S been touted as the solution to our crashing housing market — but critics say it could be “an economic disaster in the making”.

              • 26th Sep 2018 11:10 AM
              Sacked principal gets ‘offers’ to open new school

              premium_icon Sacked principal gets ‘offers’ to open new school

              Education SACKED Kimberley College principal Paul Thomson, flanked by security guards at a meeting of parents and students, has made claims he’s received offers to open a new...

              • 26th Sep 2018 10:03 AM
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              Motoring ELON Musk has found a new way to get his electric cars out on time — and it won’t cost the billionaire a cent.

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