A new campaign is feeding our frontline health heroes, offering a way for the community to bolster our local health response to COVID-19.
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Our new look "tournament training team" that is training on Tuesday and Thursday night worked tirelessly.
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On Saturday, 30 Cannons competed in the 2022 Mirani Family LC Transition Meet. The swimmers accumulated 77 PBs which was fantastic. Coaches, Ken Crittenden and Mark Erickson found it hard to standout a swimmer as all the swimmers did so well.
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It was stunning to have the Edwards-Bland Family for their first ever go of Pickleball and better still on Australia Day. They enjoyed an hour of family fun with plenty of rallies and much laughter - and better still they said they’ll be back
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On Saturday 63 fantastic people ran, jogged and walked our waterfront course, of whom 21 were first timers and there were no new Personal Bests
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This week's Friday Prawn Run was won by Justyn Durbin on 23 points, in second place Sean Fogarty and third new member Tim Harris on 21 points.
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Seventeen Vets enjoyed a great day of golf on Tuesday - the ladies winner was Tina Randmae (33 c/b), second Helen Deighton (33).
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Some golf was played at Proserpine during the week, although rain and flooded fairways stopped both Thursday and Saturday’s play.
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The 2021 Bowler of the Year was awarded to Wayne Handley who won the Club Championship Singles, Triples, 2 Bowl Triples and was runner-up in the Club Fours.
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For Cricket Clubs across the country it’s closing in on the day they Get Out and about for Pink Stumps Day, the McGrath Foundation fundraiser to not only enjoy the game of cricket, but to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research.
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Wednesday Social: Joan Edwards, Gavin Charles, Wayne Crowhurst, Tiahna Rogers, Keith Kirk, Lloyd White, Linda Scells
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Margo Stanley organised an Australia Day celebration which included an early breakfast followed by bowls and there was a huge roll up of bowlers who all thoroughly enjoyed themselves.
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Backstroke, freestyle, butterfly, oh my! Whatever your style, Airlie Beach Swim Centre can offer specialised swimming lessons which are ready to support, encourage and inspire swimmers of today.
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With just a deck of 52-cards, four friends, and a bit of gamesmanship, you’ve got yourself a ticket to playing one of the world’s favourite card games: Contract Bridge.
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One of the top places to learn how to swim in the Whitsundays, Cannonvale Swim Centre are the “Swim Training Specialists” offering a wide variety of aquatic activities, including swim squads, learn to swim lessons and aqua fitness classes.
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It’s that time of year when netball fanatics dust off their shoes and get ready to hit the courts in the largest participation sport for women in Queensland. This includes the many enthusiastic players waiting to kick off the season in our region with Whitsunday Netball Association.
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Combining tennis, ping pong, and a little spice of badminton, you’ll have the recipe for the fastest growing sport in America, played with a paddle not much bigger than a table tennis bat.
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This weekend the seventh annual Sportspark Expo will transform the Whitsundays PCYC into a buzzing hub for sports enthusiasts of all kinds who will come together and discover new clubs, signing-up for exciting seasons ahead.
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In the international stage, we were a little late to the party when it came to basketball – we didn’t quite get the first memo on the sport that has taken over the culture of the US - but we made a bang of an entrance once we finally did.
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From bubs to adults, Airlie Beach Swim School by Danielle is the team of professionals providing the finest swimming classes, as well as Aqua Fit and Hydrotherapy so that everyone in the Whitsundays can enjoy the water.
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Mrs Maggie Tracey takes up duties as Proserpine’s first official Postmistress From 1896 until 1904, shopkeeper, Jonathan Jupp, operated an unofficial post office with telegraph facilities from his general store in Main Street. The area was then known as Lower Proserpine. The “Port Denison Times” (March 1904) stated that “a site for a Post and Telegraph Office in Proserpine had been purchased and tenders were open for the erection of this building.”
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For over six months New Life Church has been running regular Sunday services from the school hall at Whitsunday Christian College, connecting with the community and inspiring many people to join its vibrant church.
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The Whitsundays is on-track to become a thriving hub of marine farming thanks to two new Aquaculture campuses that have are due to be complete by the end of the year.
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The Whitsunday Suicide Prevention Network (WSPN) has been recognised on a national scale thanks to the dedicated work of its President and Chair, Ron Petterson, who has been nominated for an Impact Award.
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Residents will be pleased to see work start on a deep-clean of Airlie Beach main street next week, polishing the pavements to bring a shine back to the faded streetscape
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