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The following information is provided to assist you with your arrival in Port Bundaberg.
River Entrance
The Burnett River on which Bundaberg is
situated can be entered in all weather. The
channel is clearly marked and extends approx 3 miles out to sea. It
is advised to proceed upstream past the Port Marina only on an in-going
tide. Some spots are shallow. Bundaberg is situated approximately 10
miles upstream from the Port Marina. Anchoring is permitted free of
charge near the town reach.
Volunteer Marine Rescue, Bundaberg - VMR488 (07 41594349) is located in the Burnett Heads Boat Harbour at the mouth
of the Burnett River. VMR Bundabeerg monitors VHF 16,22,80 & 81. Also HF
2182, 2524 & 4125. Operating hours 0600 to 1800 daily. Local weather
is broadcasted at 0815, and 1615 on VHF 67 daily.
Telephone 07 41594349.
VMR Bundaberg
is the first point of contact on arrival in Australian waters. Contact
via VHF 81 VMR Bundaberg
Australian Customs Office (07 41521997) is located at 5 Targo
Street, Bundaberg. Australian Customs advise that "All international
yachts must give a minimum of 96 hours notice prior to their arrival in
Australian waters. "
Website Australian Customs & Border Protection or Email Customs
DAFF Security (Quarantine) (07 41522511) is located at 5 Targo
Street, Bundaberg.
The quarantine anchorage is located immediately downstream of the
Bundaberg Port Marina.
Website for DAFF Security
www.aqis.gov.au or Email Daff
Port Bundaberg Marina is situated approximately 1 nautical mile
upstream of the Southhead Lighthouse at Burnett Heads on the portside.
The marina monitors 81VHF during office hours 8am to 5pm each
day. www.bundabergportmarina.com.au or Telephone 07 41595066
Burnett Heads Marina is situated in the Boat Harbour, Burnett Heads
Email
Bundaberg & district has a population of approx 70,000 people and most services are available. There are daily trains & plane flights to Brisbane & return. www.bundabergregion.info
Travel to Brisbane daily, a distance of 400
klms by road.
Rail tickets can be booked at Queensland Rail
Plane Tickets can be booked at Flight Centre
Enjoy your stay in Bundaberg
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