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Bundaberg

 
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In this Guide:  Biography  |   City Development  |   Community  |   Companies  |   Education  |   Entertainment  |   Genealogy  |   Health  |   History  |   Local Government  |   News  |   Statistics  |   Tourism  |   Transport  |  
 
NOTE: This guide is intended to focus on sites with historical information about Bundaberg. However, some other sites, which we are often asked about, have also been included.
 
Biography

  • Australian Dictionary of Biography Online
    If you're not sure of a name to search for, type 'bundaberg' into the search field to see a list of names. (Just make sure the person was actually from, or lived in, Bundaberg and didn't just pass through).

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City Development

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Community

  • Bundaberg Community Directory (Community Link)
    Links to contact details for local community groups and organisations.

  • Bundaberg Community Development
    A not-for-profit organisation which helps local community groups by facilitating funding opportunities, resources, and advice. Their web site also contains the very useful Bundaberg Community Directory (Community Link), a list of local organisations and services.

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Companies

  • Bundaberg Rum
    The web site includes a history of Bundaberg Rum, a history of the Bundaberg township, and information about the distillery process. (If you are under 18 you may need to view this site with an adult guardian, as it contains checks to prevent those who are underage from viewing a site promoting alcoholic beverages).

  • Bundaberg Brewed Drinks
    Brief information about the products and about the history of the company.

  • Bundaberg Sugar
    The "Our Company" section of the web site has information about the history of Bundaberg Sugar, and the "Educational" section of the web site has great information about sugar growing, processing, and uses.

  • Bundaberg Port Authority
    Information about the Port Authority, their works, and the facility. Includes information on their history.

  • Jabiru Aircraft & Engines
    A locally designed light aircraft, and engines. There is some history of the company and aircraft here.

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Education

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Entertainment

  • Moncrieff Theatre
    The Moncrieff Theatre's web site includes details on current and forthcoming movies and stage shows as well as a history of the Theatre.

  • Bundaberg Arts Centre
    The Bundaberg Arts Centre features regular exhibitions, and Artists in Residence program, arts workshops, school holiday activities, and more. Entry is free.

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Genealogy

  • Bundaberg Cemetery
    The Bundaberg Cemetery, near Sugarland, is operated by the Bundaberg Regional Council. Its web site contains a short history, as well as a searchable index of burials from 1879.

  • Bundaberg Genealogical Association Inc.
    Iformation on contact details, membership, research services, and their publications. Many of these publications are held in the Bundaberg Library in the "Bundaberg Reference" section.

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Health

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History

  • Wide Bay Burnett Timeline
    A year by year timeline of events in the Wide Bay Burnett region.

  • Picture Bundaberg
    A project to collect, scan, digitise and preserve Bundaberg and District's visual history. Members of the public can bring in their old photos, slides, etc, for scanning. Eventually, all of these photos will be available from the Bundaberg Library catalogue.

  • Arts Bundaberg
    A magazine published three times per year on the arts (in its broadest sense) in Bundaberg. It is a collaboration between the Library, the Arts Centre and the Moncrieff Theatre. Articles are included on local artists, local history, performance reviews, and more. The full text of all back issues may be accessed from this site.

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Local Government

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News

  • Bundaberg News-Mail
    The days news headlines. An archive of the Bundaberg News-Mail on microfilm is held by the Library. You must make a booking (by email, phone, in person) to use the microfilm reader and children must be accompanied by an adult.

  • ABC Local News - Wide Bay
    More local news headlines, including an archive.

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Statistics

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Tourism

  • Bundaberg Region
    Tourist information for Bundaberg and region. Includes where to stay, what to see and do, what's on, how to get around, where to eat, and more.

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Transport

  • Duffy's City Buses
    Timetables and other information, including history, of this local bus service.

  • Bundaberg Airport
    This site has ifnormation on Bundaberg Airport, including a short history and news.

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