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Finger-lickin' sticky chicken for Bundy's nightlife

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Business A NEW food truck is stickin' itself smack bang in the centre of CBD nightlife.

Local tourism shines with gold, silver and bronze served up

Local tourism shines with gold, silver and bronze served up

Business Bundaberg region operators took out six awards

Season of change at Hinkler Central

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Business Season of change at Hinkler Central

Law firm steps in to represent Bundy residents

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News Home owners' challenge over dual homes

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Child's brain develops more before age 5 than rest of life

Child's brain develops more before age 5 than rest of life

Parenting YOUR child's brain develops faster in the first five years than in any other time of their life.

LETTERS: Crack down on terrorism

premium_icon LETTERS: Crack down on terrorism

Letters to the Editor WE HAVE yet another attack by a terrorist faction of the very people we have offered sanctuary from the continuing violence in their native countries.

'Significant' water infrastructure boost for Flynn

premium_icon 'Significant' water infrastructure boost for Flynn

News Acting PM Michael McCormack visits Gladstone to make announcement.

Angels get Shailee to ball

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News LAST week, Shailee Brown didn't think she would be going to her Year 12 formal.

Drug link not ruled out in Norville stabbing

premium_icon Drug link not ruled out in Norville stabbing

Crime Police are asking any witnesses of the stabbing near Branyan and Enterprise Sts on Saturday night to contact police.

BoM: Summer outlook says warmer weather on way for Bundy

premium_icon BoM: Summer outlook says warmer weather on way for Bundy

News IT WILL be a warmer than average summer for the Bundaberg region, according to the Bureau of Meteorology's latest three-month forecast.

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      DREAM FULFILLED: Greiner debuts but was she robbed of goal?

      premium_icon DREAM FULFILLED: Greiner debuts but was she robbed of goal?

      Sport The Chinese city of Changzhou will be always be a special place for Bundaberg's Rebecca Greiner for the rest of her hockey career.

      TAIPANS FEEL HEAT: Side loses but win fans

      premium_icon TAIPANS FEEL HEAT: Side loses but win fans

      Sport NOT even the help of a furry friend could lift the Takalvans Taipans on Friday night.

      The Waves remain on top after Norton makes a ton

      premium_icon The Waves remain on top after Norton makes a ton

      Sport Side beats Brothers to remain top of division 1 competition

      The wait is worth it for Norths player

      premium_icon The wait is worth it for Norths player

      Sport Kye Leggett breaks a special milestone for club on Saturday in win

      Three Bundy girls get called up for state

      premium_icon Three Bundy girls get called up for state

      Sport Trio selected for Queensland School Sport cricket sides

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          Medic couple deployed around the world

          premium_icon Medic couple deployed around the world

          News TOM NEWKIRK had an advantage after 10 years in the military; his wife Kate who had also deployed overseas as a medic.

          Secret world of Australia's elite combat medics

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          News Watch our eight part special documentary series now

          'A movie scene’ as Jody fought to save commando

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          News Medic Jody Tieche heroically fought to save his life

          Part 3: ‘She didn’t have to go — we could’ve saved her’

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          News “It was a pointless death that could have been avoided".

          ‘Numb’: Voodoo Medics - Part 4

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          News Combat doctor Dan Pronk was there for three Aussie soldier deaths.

          Part 5: ‘Wearing the voodoo doll comes with honour, pride’

          premium_icon Part 5: ‘Wearing the voodoo doll comes with honour, pride’

          News Founding Voodoo Medic explains the origins of lifesaving heroes.

          Voodoo Medics — Part 6: Mark Donaldson’s courage under fire

          premium_icon Voodoo Medics — Part 6: Mark Donaldson’s courage under fire

          News He lost his dad to a heart attack and his mum to murder.

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          Illegal cacti seized from Bundy property

          premium_icon Illegal cacti seized from Bundy property

          News AN UNSUSPECTING local has had over 70 illegal cacti seized from their property, after a sale over the internet went wrong.

          City IGA officially changes name, new produce in stock

          premium_icon City IGA officially changes name, new produce in stock

          Business AS OF today the much-loved Woongarra St IGA will officially open as EverFresh - just the second store of its kind in the country.

          Life's a ball after school for Bundy's graduates

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          News SCHOOL is out forever for this year's Year 12 students across the Bundaberg region, and they're ready to have a ball ... at least for a short time.

          Early morning power outages hit thousands

          premium_icon Early morning power outages hit thousands

          News Thousands of locals lost power overnight.

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              Fracking permits put 40,000ha of prime cropping land at risk

              premium_icon Fracking permits put 40,000ha of prime cropping land at risk

              Environment MORE than 40,000ha of prime agricultural land in the Wide Bay Burnett could be under threat.

              Workers ripped off $1.2b each year

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              News More than 400,000 Qld workers are being ripped off by employers.

              Australia's most famous demographer on way to Bundy

              premium_icon Australia's most famous demographer on way to Bundy

              Business Demographer Bernard Salt will deliver keynote presentation in Bundy

              Death of the old-fashioned family business

              premium_icon Death of the old-fashioned family business

              Business Disturbing trend is costing the state its history and culture.

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                The weird thing happening to your coffee

                The weird thing happening to your coffee

                Food & Entertainment IF you feel like your morning coffee is getting smaller and smaller, you might not be losing your mind. Experts have explained why.

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                Skoda promises new models with fireworks and a light show

                Skoda promises new models with fireworks and a light show

                Motoring Skoda’s Scala hatch is tipped to be a slightly slimmer version of the Vision RS Paris show concept.

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                Why Christmas is going to the dogs

                Why Christmas is going to the dogs

                Pets & Animals Christmas holidays are fast approaching and many Australians are making plans for big family celebrations, but a recent poll shows many of the nation’s 5.7 million...

                Prank goes wrong at elite school's end-of-year ceremony

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                Education THREE students at one of Toowoomba’s most prestigious schools will be disciplined after an end-of-year prank went awry last week.

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                    Whitsundays back on the rise

                    Property A year and a half after Cyclone Debbie torn through the area

                    Suburbs struggling with mortgage stress

                    Suburbs struggling with mortgage stress

                    Business Certain households are feeling the pinch more than others

                    The property trend only Queenslanders are enjoying

                    The property trend only Queenslanders are enjoying

                    Property CommSec report suggests that more apartments may need to be built

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                    New risk of housing price crash

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                    3000 new jobs up for grabs

                    Careers Australia Post braces for ‘record Christmas’ with scores of casual positions.

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                    Jobs where women are going backwards in pay

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                    News Shocking snapshot of gender equity reveals worsening pay gap

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                    Your next career: Inside the life of a snake catcher

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                    Bold change to world’s favourite car - Toyota Corolla sedan

                    Motoring More punch from the new Toyota Corolla.

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                    Korea's Kia Optima v Japan's Toyota Camry: who wins?

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                    Perils of school 'pick-up panic'

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