Category Archives: Urangan
Demolition Work Begins on the Urangan Sea Wall
Demolition work starts on the old sea wall at Urangan Continue reading
Ramada Development is Underway
The long-awaited Ramada development at Urangan got underway last Friday with the delivery of three truckloads of steel. Yesterday the on-site sales office was delivered too so we can expect to see the building begin to take shape over the coming … Continue reading
Hervey Bay Weekend
There’s another big weekend on here in Hervey Bay and of course the highlight will be the Sea Food Festival down at Urangan on Sunday. It’s always very popular so be sure to come early. If the thought of having … Continue reading
The Budget and Hervey Bay
The detail of the latest Queensland budget has now been released and the major impact for Hervey Bay will in road widening projects, the installation of new traffic lights, more contracts awarded to EDI Rail in Maryborough and an upgrade … Continue reading
New 200 Berth Marina for Urangan
The Deputy Premier has just announced that two major development companies have been short-listed to submit bids for the redevelopment of the Urangan Boat Harbour, Acting Premier Infrastructure Minister Anna Bligh announced today. Ms Bligh said Meridien Marinas and the Seymour/Watpac … Continue reading
The Anchorage Caravan Park is No More
Back in December 2005 we asked what’s happening at the Anchorage?. At the time there was speculation that the park had been sold and now it seems that it has. Not only has the park been sold but now it’s … Continue reading
Gas Leak at Urangan
Backhoe cuts a gas pipeline near Peppers on The Esplanade at Hervey Bay At lunch time today shopkeepers and residents along the Esplanade at Urangan were warned to stay inside until a break in a gas pipeline near Peppers could … Continue reading
Urangan Pier Festival
Sunday October 1 is the day for this year’s Pier Festival down at Urangan Pier. Activities get under way from 6am when the fishing competition starts. Food stalls should be open by 7am and there will be further activities and … Continue reading
The Peppers’ Crane is Coming Down
Work finally began yesterday on removing the crane at the Peppers resort. The crane has dominated the Urangan and Hervey Bay skyline for quite some time and the removal has aroused considerable interest. Even before the sun was fully up … Continue reading
School Roof Replacement in Hervey Bay
The Minister for Education and the Arts has announced that the asbestos roof on one building at Urangan Point Public School will be replaced in the next round of roof replacements. This roof will be one of 177 scheduled to … Continue reading





