Unfortunately, the Cannonvale Cannons’ Club Night was cancelled on Wednesday last week due to stormy weather but were back in the pool this week.
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Airlie Beach Bowls Club players did their club, the district, and zone seven proud at the State Champion of Club Champions at South Suburban in Mackay.
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On Wednesday, there were no Social Bowls played at Proserpine Bowls Club when a thunderstorm cruised over Airlie Beach.
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There were only a few players on Tuesday afternoon, however it did not lessen the quality of the bowls, with the winner’s circle comprised of Bron Tolcher, Irene Laird, and Penny Warren.
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Wednesday’s competition at Bowen Golf Club was a single stableford for the men and single Bogie for the ladies sponsored by the club.
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Rain affected numbers this week at Proserpine Golf Club, but all comps were completed even though some competitors pulled out because of the rain.
Read moreThe second round of Club Championships at Whitsunday Social Golf combined with a stroke event on Monday, attended by 27 members.
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Another great day of golf yesterday at Proserpine Veteran’s Golf with 30 players braving the hot and windy conditions.
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The winner of Fridays 9-hole stableford competition this week at Whitsunday Green Golf Club was Neil Boland with 19 points.
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A $483 million project that has been over 20 years in the making and was forecast to deliver water security for our region, has been axed following the Federal Budget which was announced on Tuesday night.
Read moreTreasurer Jim Chalmers announced this years’ Federal Budget on Tuesday night, aiming to address cost of living issues in a number of ways.
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Hi, Constant Readers. Professionals, tradesmen, and business owners in the Whitsundays are more than familiar with the characteristics of a small team: can do attitudes, grit.
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In this week’s Good Deed Feed our local Whitsunday member, Amanda Camm MP, is encouraging others to volunteer their time at Proserpine Meals on Wheels.This vital local service has been struggling to find volunteers since COVID and they are currently operating with a team of just 21 people.
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A luxury yacht moored at Hamilton Island Marina was ablaze for more than seven hours on Monday, October 24.
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New budget airline, Bonza, is gearing up for take-off following a series of test flights which took place over Whitsunday airspace earlier this week.
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This is the question a local couple are asking following news that the land in front of their house is currently being re-zoned to accommodate 550 storage sheds.Robin Weaver and his wife came to the Whitsundays two and a half years ago, moving into the property they had bought in 2018 with the knowledge that the adjacent 3.8-acre vacant lot was zoned for low-medium residential development.
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Whitsunday Coast Airport practiced a real-life response to a plane crash earlier this week with over 60 volunteers and emergency personnel taking part in the enactment.
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In last week’s edition of Whitsunday Life Newspaper we printed a story which stated that Councillor Mike Brunker would be ‘leaving the region’ to work a new full-time position in the mines while still retaining his role as Councillor.
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The Federal government has promised an additional $204 million towards protection of the Great Barrier Reef, upping its total spend on the world wonder to $1.2 billion.
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Students of Chelona State School swapped their uniforms for crazy hair and bright colours last Tuesday to raise funds for RACQ CQ Rescue. Almost all of the 127 students enrolled at the school got involved, coming to school in their craziest getups and raising almost $1,450.
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Local mental health service, headspace, is contributing to the wellbeing of young people in the Whitsundays by providing a range of essential items to those doing it tough.
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For the first time since 2019, the whole of Proserpine State High School (both juniors and seniors) gathered together for their annual Awards Night last Wednesday.
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I would consider myself an entry-level plane spotter, those magnificent machines always inciting awe and excitement inside me so, living near the airport, I’m often treated to the thrilling sight of a plane taking off or coming in to land.
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Federal Members for Capricornia and Dawson, Michelle Landry and Andrew Willcox, have come out swinging after the Federal Budget was announced on Tuesday evening, saying funding for local projects has been axed and the Government has failed across key issues like infrastructure, childcare and cost of living measures.
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Millions of Scouts from across the globe came together for an October weekend jamboree of gigantic proportions - but not in person – instead, clubs like Proserpine Scout Group embraced the digital age.
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