Fraser Coast residents are invited to join a family fun day on Sunday 20 October to celebrate the 50th birthday of the Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens.
The Fraser Coast Advocacy Plan highlights 23 priority projects to advance the region, including a water grid, CBD upgrades, road improvements, and a new community centre.
Fraser Coast Regional Council is ramping up efforts to combat illegal vegetation damage on Council land with a revised policy.
A photographic exhibition that captures the hands of people living with dementia will be on display throughout the Fraser Coast over the next two months.
A talent quest, mystery bus trips, a mini-Olympics, garden walks, a lifestyle expo, Mayoral morning teas and a pre-loved fashion parade are among the almost 50 events planned for Seniors Month.
Fraser Coast community groups and eligible individuals are encouraged to apply now for native plant donations from Council to support local environmental projects or events.
A girls’ choir that has toured with Hugh Jackman and entertained international leaders will perform a free concert hosted by the Hervey Bay Regional Gallery at City Park.
Hervey Bay’s tallest crane has been named HERCULES following a fun and creative naming and colouring competition for local primary school students and kindy kids.
The Hervey Bay Aquatic Centre’s 25-metre pool will welcome swimmers once again in mid-October, following extensive upgrades including a new enclosure and flooring.
The Fraser Coast’s favourite twilight event, Food n Groove Fridays, is making a comeback this October with a special ‘Get Ready’ edition, launching in Hervey Bay at Seafront Oval on Friday 18 October.