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Books and turtles…a beautiful mix

BELINDA Harris has two big loves – books and the sea. The owner of Beach Book Boutique, next to the Airlie Lagoon, has had a...

WN Column

ANOTHER COLD snap, as I write this (on Tuesday, August 16). There was a brief spell last week of balmier weather but it looks like...

Taking our region to the world

NINETY local businessmen and women turned out for an information session in Bowen, on Monday, as early morning fog lifted off the bay, beside...

WN Column

WHAT A great (long) weekend it was at ‘the beach’ over the past four days, with the Great Barrier Reef Festival taking place from...

Families flock to festival

THOUSANDS of people flocked to Airlie Beach, on the weekend, for one of the region’s biggest - and longest running – events. The Great Barrier...

WN column

WHAT an exciting election it is going to be, on August 13, for the region’s next Mayor. Monday night’s ‘Meet the Mayoral Candidates’ forum, in...

‘High-quality, diverse’ candidates

THERE was a lot of information to take in at the 2022 Mayoral Candidates forum, on Monday, with five prospective Mayors addressing a packed...

WN column

AS I write this column, on Monday, it’s a beautiful, calm, sunny morning. I make note of it purely because we have had such wild...

Golf Day ‘netts’ $10,800 for hospital

A CHARITY golf day has meant two new attendant/carer chairs could be purchased at the Proserpine Hospital. Carers and families of those being treated in...

Bumper weekend for Airlie Beach

THE TOWN of Airlie Beach was buzzing over the weekend, with the Airlie Beach Marathon Festival in full swing and a cruise ship anchoring...

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