Bundaberg residents are being encouraged to nominate local front line workers and volunteers for this year's QBANK Everyday Heroes Awards.

Flourish Family Fun Day returns to Boreham Park on 27 June with plenty of free activities including a petting zoo and Teddy Bear Parade.

The Bank of Queensland's Vehicle for Kindness visited Bundaberg last week to deliver free essential products and acts of kindness to community members.

The increased use of medical technology has improved access to cardiac care for patients in areas like Bundaberg, where Cardiologist Dr Andre Conradie has led the set up for cardiac care offerings over the past 20 years.