Three months after devastating floods, Bundaberg is undertaking a major recovery effort for flood-ravaged boats and businesses. Maritime Safety Queensland is managing the salvage of approximately 40 vessels, some found in unusual locations. Businesses like Linda Ashworth's boat yard face significant damage and financial strain, seeking government grants for survival.
A 13-hour rescue mission by Bundaberg LifeFlight off the central Queensland coast saved a trawler man in his 60s with a broken leg, 110 nautical miles off the Capricorn Coast, amidst challenging weather conditions.
A 33-year-old Queensland man, Yutthawichan Phetrchaisak, has been charged with murder following an alleged assault. He will remain in custody after not appearing in Bundaberg Magistrates Court. The victim, a 42-year-old man, died from a serious head injury.
A 33-year-old Bundaberg North man has been charged with murder after a 42-year-old man was found dead with a head injury at a Gooburrum property on Friday evening. The accused has been refused bail and will appear in court.
Emergency services were called to a Gooburrum home after reports that a man was unconscious and not breathing.
Disability support organisation Endeavour Foundation in Bundaberg is changing its business model away from growing flowers to packaging solutions.
