Council is calling on locals to roll up their sleeves and donate blood or plasma this winter as the Local Government Blood Drive kicks off and the Lifeblood Teams competition heats up!
Artists and community groups with creative projects are encouraged to apply for funding through Fraser Coast Regional Council’s 2025/26 Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) Community Grants program.
Nominations are now open for Maryborough’s Walk of Achievers, which features plaques honouring individuals from our region who have made significant contributions in their fields.
The Urraween Pump Station upgrades are almost complete, delivering a more reliable water supply for Hervey Bay, reducing energy costs, and strengthening the resilience of Council infrastructure.
Hervey Bay will take centre stage in Queensland’s women’s rugby league calendar, with a Gala Dinner and live BMD Premiership clash between the Wynnum Manly Seagulls and Central Queensland Capras.
Local performers are being invited to audition for MAMMA MIA! THE MUSICAL, which will be staged under the stars at Hervey Bay’s Seafront Oval from 31 October to 2 November.
Art lovers of all ages are invited to get creative this July, with a series of engaging workshops and activities being delivered as part of Regional Spotlight 2025 at Hervey Bay Regional Gallery.
Two major projects to protect Urangan’s coastline and preserve the historic Urangan Pier are now complete, making the area safer and more accessible for the community.
Fraser Coast residents are facing higher waste charges from today (Tuesday 1 July) after the Queensland Government slashed the waste tax rebate provided to councils.
Fraser Coast Regional Council has reviewed and updated its ten-year waste strategy to ensure the region continues moving towards less landfill and more recycling.
Fraser Coast Regional Council has updated a range of policies that provide financial support and concessions to residents, pensioners, community groups, and businesses.
Ten local community groups will now have long-term security at the Maryborough Showgrounds and Equestrian Park after Fraser Coast Regional Council approved new 10-year leases at its June meeting.
Glenwood’s new playground is set to open next month with a special Open Day on August 9, giving families and local groups a vibrant new space to connect, play and grow.
Travel between Hervey Bay and Brisbane is set to soar again, as Qantas reinstates early morning and evening flights from October.
Fraser Coast residents are being invited to help shape the future of burial and memorial services across the region.
