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Deborah Friend

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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...

Marathon Festival a huge success

MORE than 400 people participated in the Tassal Airlie Beach Marathon Festival event on the weekend, with around 1,000 people in total, including supporters...

Boat with special past launched

SOMETIMES a really good thing can come out of a tragedy. Not always but, in the case of the newest training boat at the Whitsunday...

Editors Column

WE TURN two years old with this issue of the Whitsunday News newspaper. It was actually Wednesday, July 15, 2020, when we drove to Proserpine...

Editors Column

WHAT a damp and soggy weekend it was for the Whitsundays, and continuing into the week. Have you noticed, when you listen to the news,...

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