BRC Now

08/09/2026

A major thoroughfare in Innes Park will be closed for an extended period while Bundaberg Regional Council undertakes a significant upgrade designed to improve the road’s safety, strength and long-term reliability.

A major thoroughfare in Innes Park will be closed for an extended period while Council undertakes a significant upgrade.

08/09/2026

Things are heating up at the Bundaberg Airport.🔥
Some of the state's fire fighting aircraft, including the Large Air Tanker, have arrived and are ready to support bushfire season.

Find out more: https://bunrc.au/r/lat

07/09/2026

Flowers are bringing colour, greenery and life to the Bundaberg CBD, with local florist Posy Mae helping to transform The Laneway on Woongarra into a welcoming place to stop, explore and connect.

Read more 🌸 https://www.brcnow.bundaberg.qld.gov.au/2026/09/07/flowers-helping-the-cbd-bloom/

07/09/2026

Bundaberg Regional Council is encouraging meaningful connection across the community with a series of free events to mark R U OK? Day on Thursday 10 September.

See what's on across the region ➡ https://bunrc.au/r/r-u-ok-day-2026

06/09/2026

The Vera-Scarth Johnson Wildflower Reserve is home to the fascinating flying duck orchid, one of many spectacular wildflower species that bloom each spring. 🌸

Recently, a group of nature lovers had the opportunity to experience these natural wonders firsthand during a guided tour with local botanist Maureen Schmitt. 🦆

Find out more: https://bunrc.au/r/vsjwr

05/09/2026

Did you know the Bundaberg Airport is home to the Queensland Fire Department's Large Air Tanker (LAT) and other fire fighting aircraft during the bushfire season? 🛩🔥

With a retardant capacity of 10,000 litres, the LAT plays a key role in supporting firefighters on the ground by slowing the spread of fire, strengthening containment lines and improving firefighting access in difficult terrain. Read more ➡️ https://bunrc.au/r/LAT2026

📸 Queensland Fire Department

04/09/2026

Bundaberg Regional Council has been awarded $46.9 million through the the Queensland Government’s Residential Activation Fund, supporting multiple major projects across the Ashfield and Elliott Heads growth areas. Find out more ⤵️

Critical infrastructure needed to support future housing developmenthas received a major boost, with several projects awarded.

03/09/2026

The Queensland Fire Department’s Large Air Tanker (LAT) has touched down at the Bundaberg Airport where it will be stationed and ready for action this bushfire season. Read all about it 👇

The Queensland Fire Department’s Large Air Tanker (LAT) has arrived back in the Bundaberg Region ahead of bushfire season.

02/09/2026

Audiences in Childers and Gin Gin can enjoy an out-of-this-world theatrical experience as the Moncrieff Entertainment Centre presents The Outhouse.