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Bundaberg set to benefit from stage one of tourism rescue package
17 Jul 2008
Wooing airlines and two major marketing campaigns are the centrepiece of phase one of the State Government’s $4 million tourism rescue plan, Tourism Minister Desley Boyle announced today.
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More holidaymakers choose Bundaberg
14 Mar 2008
More Australians are choosing Bundaberg as a holiday destination, new figures released today have revealed.
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International tourism boost for Bundaberg
7 Mar 2008
The number of international visitors to Bundaberg rose by more than 11 per cent in the year to December 2007, the latest International Visitor Survey shows.
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Bundaberg receives tourism research grant
16 Nov 2007
Bundaberg will receive a special grant of $79,200 to help roll out a hinterland development plan for the region, Tourism Minister Desley Boyle announced today.
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Bundaberg Rum Bondstore recognised in tourism awards
10 Nov 2007
Bundaberg Rum Bondstore was recognised with two Directions Awards for its high quality entries in the prestigious Queensland Tourism Awards 2007 presented by Queensland Airports Limited in Townsville this evening, Tourism Minister Desley Boyle said.
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Gladstone operators chase State tourism honours
31 Oct 2007
Gladstone's Visitor Information Centre, the Bass to Barr Trail and Gecko Valley Winery are competing with a diverse group of operators for Queensland's top tourism honours.
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Bundaberg operators chase State tourism honours
31 Oct 2007
The Bundaberg Rum Bondstore, Bundy Thunder Spectacular and Cellblock Backpackers are among a diverse group of local operators competing for Queensland's top tourism honours.
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Bundaberg tourism innovators take home national awards
15 Oct 2007
Bundaberg tourism identity Dellarose Baevski has been recognised by the world's leading travel magazine, Travel + Leisure for innovation in developing an ecologically sustainable destination, Tourism Minister Desley Boyle announced.
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Travel News

Mon Repos delivers one of nature's miracles
28 Nov 2007
Every year like clockwork from November to March, the small beach at Mon Repos near Bundaberg is transformed into a make-shift turtle maternity ward.
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Queensland's oldest town beckons
27 Nov 2007
Been for a drive into the country recently? Ever been to the oldest town in Queensland? Ever tried river fishing?
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Discover Bundaberg
26 Nov 2007
A trip to Bundaberg is a wonderful way to experience several of Australia's greatest natural gifts.
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Discovery Coast delights
26 Nov 2007
Cruising along the stretch of tar known as Bruce, heading south from Gladstone for The Town of 1770 and Agnes Water, you can tell you are heading somewhere special.
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It's a real mystery
26 Nov 2007
Everyone has a theory, yet a series of craters out along the Gin Gin Highway, near Bundaberg in Queensland, continue to baffle even the top geological brains of the world.
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Macadamia ice cream - you just can't drive past!
25 Nov 2007
Original macadamia. Chocolate macadamia. Ginger and macadamia. See a billboard advertising icecreams with these flavours and it's highly unlikely the brake pedal isn't immediately applied.
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Arresting new backpackers
24 Nov 2007
Guests at Cellblock Bundaberg can spend the night in a real jail cell without getting arrested!
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