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  • The Tree House is officially open

    The Tree House is officially open

    Crowds gathered at the all new Tree House: Urangan Community Wellness Centre to officially launch this exciting new community space. Read more

  • A hint of gold for all new wellness centre

    A hint of gold for all new wellness centre

    After a highly successful inaugural event in 2021, the Tree House Ball is back! Read more

  • Welcome to the new Urangan Community Wellness Centre

    Welcome to the new Urangan Community Wellness Centre

    After more than a year of construction, fundraising and anticipation, the Urangan Community Wellness Centre is ready! Read more

  • New $1 million program to get at-risk locals job-ready

    New $1 million program to get at-risk locals job-ready

    The Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre is proud and excited to introduce LIFT (Local Industry Futures Training). Read more

  • The Tree House is officially open
  • A hint of gold for all new wellness centre
  • Welcome to the new Urangan Community Wellness Centre
  • New $1 million program to get at-risk locals job-ready
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NAIDOC AWARDS: SQW students named top Young Leaders

NAIDOC AWARDS: SQW students named top Young Leaders

A group of inspiring young leaders have been recognised for their efforts to further their careers. Read more

Published: 4th July, 2022

Author: Christian Berechree

NAIDOC AWARDS: Lesa named Community Person of the Year

NAIDOC AWARDS: Lesa named Community Person of the Year

A highly respected HBNC team member has been named this year's NAIDOC Community Person of the Year. Read more

Published: 4th July, 2022

Author: Christian Berechree

The Tree House is officially open

The Tree House is officially open

Crowds gathered at the all new Tree House: Urangan Community Wellness Centre to officially launch this exciting new community space. Read more

Published: 1st July, 2022

Author: Christian Berechree

A hint of gold for all new wellness centre

A hint of gold for all new wellness centre

After a highly successful inaugural event in 2021, the Tree House Ball is back! Read more

Published: 20th June, 2022

Updated: 1st July, 2022

Author: Christian Berechree

Urangan Community Wellness Centre opening

Urangan Community Wellness Centre opening

After a $1.5m refurbishment, the Urangan Community Wellness Centre is ready to open! Read more

Published: 16th June, 2022

Updated: 17th June, 2022

Author: Brooke Robinson

PODCAST: Why an early start to learning sets kids up for success

PODCAST: Why an early start to learning sets kids up for success

On the second episode of Connect and Learn, HBNC Operations Manager Christian Berechree talks to Tracey Pauli from Play With Your Kids about the importance of giving children an early start to learning. Read more

Published: 10th June, 2022

Author: Christian Berechree

Budding masterchefs face off in The Wandering Teapot kitchen.

Budding masterchefs face off in The Wandering Teapot kitchen.

Students put their finely-honed cooking skills to the test to finish off a successful first intake of Skilling Queenslanders for Work with The Wandering Teapot. Read more

Published: 3rd June, 2022

Updated: 8th June, 2022

Author: Brooke Robinson

Calling all jobseekers: Take your next step with The Wandering Teapot

Calling all jobseekers: Take your next step with The Wandering Teapot

HBNC’s hospitality training program and social enterprise, The Wandering Teapot, is gearing up to start its next round of jobs training, funded by the Queensland Government’s Skilling Queenslanders for Work (SQW) initiative. Read more

Published: 3rd June, 2022

Author: Christian Berechree

PODCAST: Talking unemployment on the Fraser Coast

PODCAST: Talking unemployment on the Fraser Coast

We are excited to launch Connect and Learn - HBNC's podcast. Read more

Published: 31st May, 2022

Author: Christian Berechree

MEET THE NEIGHBOURS: Anthony's new adventure with HBNC

MEET THE NEIGHBOURS: Anthony's new adventure with HBNC

Regularly, we will feature a member of the HBNC team, giving you a chance to Meet the Neighbours. The goal is to highlight and celebrate the people at the heart of our organisation, who work tirelessly to make the Wide Bay Burnett community a stronger and more resilient one. Read more

Published: 25th May, 2022

Updated: 27th May, 2022

Author: Brooke Robinson

Business community digs deep for Youth Mentoring

Business community digs deep for Youth Mentoring

Youth Mentoring, one of HBNC’s best-loved programs, received a welcome boost thanks to the Hervey Bay Advertiser Club. Read more

Published: 17th May, 2022

Author: Christian Berechree

REPORT: How HBNC delivers $1.8 million worth of services to the community

REPORT: How HBNC delivers $1.8 million worth of services to the community

New figures reveal the hard-to-define value the Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre delivers to the community. Read more

Published: 17th May, 2022

Author: Christian Berechree

Electric and hybrid vehicles to take centre stage at Future of Cars event

Electric and hybrid vehicles to take centre stage at Future of Cars event

A range of electric and hybrid vehicles will be on show at HBNC’s Future of Cars panel discussion and showcase. Read more

Published: 15th May, 2022

Updated: 16th May, 2022

Author: Christian Berechree

Welcome to the new Urangan Community Wellness Centre

Welcome to the new Urangan Community Wellness Centre

After more than a year of construction, fundraising and anticipation, the Urangan Community Wellness Centre is ready! Read more

Published: 13th May, 2022

Author: Christian Berechree

Scone Time

Scone Time

An opportunity to connect with others and enjoy a sweet treat. Read more

Published: 4th April, 2022

Updated: 11th April, 2022

Author: Brooke Robinson

Legal Aid Queensland assists flood victims

Legal Aid Queensland assists flood victims

Queenslanders who were flooded are facing more than they know. Legal Aid Queensland can help with crisis legal needs and are also around for problems that emerge after the chaos. Read more

Published: 21st March, 2022

Author: Brooke Robinson

$400k funding boost for vital youth services

$400k funding boost for vital youth services

We are thankful to the Federal Government for funding more than $400,000 towards vital youth services. Read more

Published: 18th March, 2022

Author: Christian Berechree

Work skills a key ingredient in recipe for success

Work skills a key ingredient in recipe for success

SQW is aimed at getting jobseekers employment-ready through a combination of theory and hands-on job experience. Read more

Published: 18th March, 2022

Author: Christian Berechree

New $1 million program to get at-risk locals job-ready

New $1 million program to get at-risk locals job-ready

The Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre is proud and excited to introduce LIFT (Local Industry Futures Training). Read more

Published: 16th March, 2022

Author: Christian Berechree

Attention business owners: Help get the next big idea off the ground!

Attention business owners: Help get the next big idea off the ground!

We’re putting the call out for sponsors at our next Community Ideas Pitch Night. Read more

Published: 4th February, 2022

Author: Christian Berechree

$7000 raised through giving Christmas gifts with heart

$7000 raised through giving Christmas gifts with heart

The Christmas spirit was well and truly alive last year, with more than $7000 raised through the Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre’s Christmas Gift Catalogue 2021. Read more

Published: 23rd January, 2022

Author: Christian Berechree

IMPORTANT UPDATE: Temporary closure to the public

IMPORTANT UPDATE: Temporary closure to the public

Due to the escalating spread of COVID-19 in our community, the Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre will be temporarily closing its community centres to the public. Read more

Published: 14th January, 2022

Updated: 10th March, 2022

Author: Christian Berechree

MEET THE NEIGHBOURS: Farzina's hopes for multicultural community

MEET THE NEIGHBOURS: Farzina's hopes for multicultural community

Each week, we will feature a member of the HBNC team, giving you a chance to Meet the Neighbours. The goal is to highlight and celebrate the people at the heart of our organisation, who work tirelessly to make the Wide Bay Burnett community a stronger and more resilient one. Read more

Published: 24th December, 2021

Author: Brooke Robinson

Where to find emergency support this Christmas

Where to find emergency support this Christmas

As we close our doors and scale back for the Christmas break, we know many in the community still need support. Read more

Published: 22nd December, 2021

Updated: 24th December, 2021

Author: Christian Berechree

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  • NAIDOC AWARDS: SQW students named top Young Leaders

    NAIDOC AWARDS: SQW students named top Young Leaders

    A group of inspiring young leaders have been recognised for their efforts to further their careers.

  • NAIDOC AWARDS: Lesa named Community Person of the Year

    NAIDOC AWARDS: Lesa named Community Person of the Year

    A highly respected HBNC team member has been named this year's NAIDOC Community Person of the Year.

  • The Tree House is officially open

    The Tree House is officially open

    Crowds gathered at the all new Tree House: Urangan Community Wellness Centre to officially launch this exciting new community space.

  • FREE LEGAL WORKSHOP: Domestic and Family Violence Issues (Maryborough) 14 September 2022

    FREE LEGAL WORKSHOP: Domestic and Family Violence Issues (Maryborough) 14 September 2022

    Wide Bay Burnett Community Legal Service is holding a free legal workshop to provide guidance and education around Domestic and Family Violence issues.

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  • The Neighbourhood Hive

    The Neighbourhood Hive

    The Neighbourhood Hive is an initiative of the Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre, aimed at breaking down social barriers, encouraging innovation and promoting collaboration in our community through the sharing of skills and knowledge.

  • Hervey Bay Community Centre

    Hervey Bay Community Centre

    The Hervey Bay Community Centre is our flagship site where a number of programs, services and events are delivered.

  • Transport for seniors and people with a disability

    Transport for seniors and people with a disability

    Subsidised community transport for older adults and people with disabilities with no access to comfortable transport to run important errands.

  • The Tree House Urangan Community Wellness Centre

    The Tree House Urangan Community Wellness Centre

    The Tree House - Community Wellness Centre will be a space to support community members positive wellbeing. Managed by the Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre.

  • LIFT: Finding purpose for at-risk jobseekers

    LIFT: Finding purpose for at-risk jobseekers

    LIFT aims to break the cycle of long-term unemployment in our community.

  • Free community meal every week

    Free community meal every week

    The Comfort Kitchen program provides free nutritious meals in a friendly social setting to disadvantaged people in the Fraser Coast community.

  • Playgroup for families

    Playgroup for families

    The Play With Your Kids (PWYK) program provides a supportive activities-based playgroup for families with children from birth to 8 years.

  • Welcome to HBNC

    Welcome to HBNC

    The mission of the Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre Inc. is to build a strong, cohesive and healthy community.

  • Support for young people at risk of homelessness

    Support for young people at risk of homelessness

    We work with young people at risk of homelessness and their families to ensure they can stay in a safe home environment.

  • Donations for the needy

    Donations for the needy

    A program to provide support to those who sleep rough on Hervey Bay streets every night and find it hard to just get by. To support the needy, HBNC rely on donations such as toiletries and non-perishable food from generous people

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