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If you’re a regular Mackay’s Coffee Clubs, you probably already know you’ve been drinking some of Australia’s best coffee made by some of Australia’s best baristas.
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The RSL Mackay Sub Branch has made donations to local army, air force and navy cadet units as part of an RSL Queensland initiative to support youth development.
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The Commonwealth was rocked last week by the sudden yet peaceful passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, the UK's longest-serving monarch.
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In the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the international community mourns the loss of a beloved mother and family member, Sovereign of the member states of the Commonwealth of Nations, and an active woman of Christian faith whose steadfast devotion to duty arose from her deep Christian conviction and commitment.
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R U OK, Constant Reader? Yesterday was a special day when we asked each other how we were feeling. An opportunity to have an open and honest conversation, you and I
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A group of dedicated and proactive individuals have banded together to create a tangible and practical solution for affordable housing in our region and it is hoped that this project will act as an example for others to follow.
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Anne-Marie Kehres is championing the sport of mountain biking for the Whitsundays in more than one way.
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Monday, August 29: Airlie Beach Bowls Club hosted its Spring Fling Carnival with 10 teams participating.
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Bowen Bowls Club claimed third place at Airlie Beach Bowls Club Spring Fling Carnival with a team of Gavin Charles, Steve Roome, Sue Fox, and Helen Jacobsen.
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Monday Triples: Winners for the afternoon were Ken De Wallace, Chris Frew, and Peter Donoghue.
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Back in August, the first game of the year was a belter remainder for Proserpine State High School student cricketers where they travelled to Mackay to bring the season in against Mercy College.
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On Wednesday at Bowen Golf Club, ladies and men played a single stableford sponsored by the club.
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The threat of inclement weather deterred some from playing in the past week’s at Proserpine Veteran’s Golf, however the rain stayed away for a few surprisingly pleasant days.
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The weather was not ideal for the golfer this week with rain and wind proving a little challenging at all courses in the Whitsundays – including Whitsunday Green.
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Four Whitsunday Sea Eagles teams travelled to Harrup Park on Saturday to represent in the Preliminary Finals with the opportunity to make the Grand Final.
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The first weekend of football finals in Mackay was played on sodden fields following a couple of solid days of rain.
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Bowen Polocrosse Club had a field of competitors head south past Mackay for a weekend of racing at the Nebo Carnival 2022.
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It is the start of the swim season and the Cannonvale Cannons would like to encourage children to come along to a Club Night to see what club swimming is all about.
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We all know the importance of exercising but stretching always seems to take a back seat.
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Introducing Vibe Yoga and Pilates, a brand-new studio opening in the heart of Airlie Beach this Saturday.
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The inaugural Whitsundays Songwriter Festival and Residency is happening from 22-26 September and organisers are inviting all aspiring local musicians to get involved by attending one of the events which are led by six professional songwriters.
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Published author of three political thriller novels and former Federal Politician, Richard Evans, has just moved to the Whitsundays from Melbourne and is already working on a book based in his new home.
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It might be a little too early in the year for November Rain but not for an explosive live tribute to “the most dangerous band in the world” at the Airlie Beach Hotel in late September, booked for a very special Sunday Session event.
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Pedro Almodóvar is singular in his brilliance. Not only have the Spanish director’s films seeped into the American-dominated, mainstream of cinema, they have done so in irreverent, glossy style. It’s always immensely impressive when a foreign director cracks that hard, obstinate shell.
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Musical notes will be ringing out of the Performing Arts Centre at Proserpine State high school next Thursday night when a host of musical magicians come together to present a night of big bands, big tunes and big entertainment.
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