Location: 370 km north of Brisbane
Postcode: 4670
Population: 45,000
Nick Name: Bundy
Famous People:
Aviator Bert Hinkler was born in Bundaberg on 8 December 1892. He was the first man to fly solo from England to Australia.
Opera singer Gladys Moncrieff was born in Bungaberg in 1892.
Cricketer Don Tallon and Rugby League player Mal Meninga were also born in Bungaberg.
Known for its:
Sugar Cane (its main export), Tropical Fruits, Tomatoes, Timber & Beef.
Tourist Attractions:
Hinkler House, Botanical Gardens, Sugar Museum, Bundaberg Rum Distillery.
Festivals:
Easter: Country Music Festival
September: Bundy In Bloom Festival.
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