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Lest we forget

THE WHITSUNDAYS are gearing up for a big Remembrance Day this week. The Bowen RSL Club, in Williams Street, will be a focus for the...

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‘Future for the reef is excellent’

YOU would think scientists had better reputations than used car salesmen. That was a hypothesis put forward by eminent fellow-traveller Peter Ridd to a crowd...

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AS WE hurtle towards the end of 2022, I can’t but think it’s been a particularly fast year. It feels like the kids have only...

Family business prospers

MIGHTY oaks grow from little acorns...this old proverb is an apt description of Bowen's Hillery Group. The company is now one of the biggest employers...

Boys and girls show off league skills

RECORD numbers turned out for the Bowen Seagulls' Corey Jensen Under-7s Gala Day, on Saturday. What started out with 10 teams, four years ago, attracted...

Name the turtle!

AFTER almost two years, it is now time to name the turtle sculpture that lies in beautiful, clear, Coral Sea waters, on the small...

Rocket launch slated for 2024

BOWEN might not be the centre of the universe for those outside the region, but it is one of the few towns joining the...

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Issue (114) BEING editor of the local community newspaper is hard, I’m not going to lie. It’s hard work and you’re making (sometimes tough) decisions, all...

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