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Conference showcases Whitsundays

PLANS for a statewide conference, to be held in the Whitsundays, are progressing well. The Bowen and Whitsunday Neighbourhood Centres have brought the conference to...

LEST WE FORGET

THOUSANDS of people came together right around the Whitsundays to honour service men and women, on Anzac Day (Thursday, April 25, 2024). Almost without exception,...

Editor’s Column – Issue #174  

Wednesday April 3, 2024 I HOPE you managed to get some downtime over the Easter break with family and friends. Whatever you think of...

Easter holiday boom

IF FLIGHT passenger numbers so far are anything to go by, the Whitsundays is in for a bumper holiday period. The first weekend of the...

Still waiting: Hamilton Plains flood proofing

NOTHING has been done in relation to flood proofing Hamilton Plains, despite the Queensland Government calling for tenders, more than a year ago. The wet...

Project to transform region

AN EXCITING and ambitious project is set to revitalise the Whitsundays and, in particular, Airlie Beach. The planning for Whitsunday Skyway Project has progressed significantly...

And the nominees are…

THERE IS a long list of nominations for Whitsundays councillors and Mayor, when Whitsundays residents go to the polls, on Saturday, March 16. The 2024...

Editor’s Column Issue #170

I DON’T often talk about the so-called crime wave because it’s depressing. But I was particularly saddened by the death of a 70-year-old grandma, who...

Paramedic honoured with Ambulance Service Medal

THE WHITSUNDAYS’ newest paramedic has been honoured with an Ambulance Service Medal. Erin Saltmarsh arrived in the region on January 19, following a long and...

Cyclone threat turns plans upside down

Deborah Friend THE THREAT of another cyclone has sent the region into a flurry, with visitors cancelling trips and locals cancelling Australia Day events, due...

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