Issue #

27

Bowen Golf News

July 14, 2022

Men's Winner on a countback was Tom Wikander 37 points, runner up Don Williams, 37.

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On The Whitsunday Green

July 14, 2022

This week Tyson Flavel won the weekly competition with a count back win over Rhys Bartholomew, both players had a score of 21 points. Glenn Rees was third with 20 points.

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Airlie Beach Parkrun

July 14, 2022

This week 76 motivated people ran, jogged, and walked the 5km oceanfront course, of whom 21 were first timers and 7 recorded new Personal Bests.

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Rock And Roll Nineties At The Airlie Beach Hotel

July 14, 2022

The Pub is set to witness an all-day rock fest of epic proportions as four bands bring the ultimate tribute to the ‘90s era to everyone’s favourite local.

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Comedy’s Closing In

July 14, 2022

The Great Barrier Reef Festival’s Comedy Gala is set to launch the festival calendar as Airlie Beach closes in on its August Festival Fever.

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Boats Arriving For Airlie Beach Race Week

July 14, 2022

It’s mid-July and boats are already arriving for the 34th annual Airlie Beach Race Week which is due to take place from August 11 – 18.

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Time To Get Artsy

July 14, 2022

Whitsundays Arts Festival has released its jam-packed full art workshop program for the weeklong annual celebration.

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Cannonvale State School Fete Promising A Fun Family Day Out

July 14, 2022

There’s nothing like a fete for bringing the community together.

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Protect, Serve, And Meet

July 14, 2022

Ten of the region’s emergency services will connect with the community at the end of this month in an annual event celebrating its second year.

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Ocean Rafting In Top One Per Cent Of Tours Worldwide

July 14, 2022

Local tourism operator Ocean Rafting has once again been recognised as one of the top 10 per cent of tours and attractions worldwide, as well as breaking into the top one per cent.

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Get Naked Whitsundays

July 14, 2022

A group of naturists will be experiencing utter liberation this week as they nude up onboard a cruise across the Whitsundays.

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It’s A Bowen Mango Sorbet Kind Of Day

July 14, 2022

Bowen’s famous mango sorbets, available for sale at the Big Mango Visitor Information Centre on the Bruce Highway south of Bowen, are again proving more popular than ever.

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Stranded Whale Buried

July 14, 2022

The sperm whale found stranded in a remote bay in the Whitsundays two weeks ago has been buried by decision of Queensland Parks and Wildlife.

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For Little People With Big Dreams

July 14, 2022

The Whitsundays is gearing up for the comfiest day of the year when they’ll don their PJs and create change for National Pyjama Day next week.

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New Marina Resort Inundated With Buyers

July 14, 2022

The Whitsundays’ first major resort development in over a decade has piqued plenty of interest with a deluge of eager buyers getting their names down for a slice of luxury living.

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Election Date Set, “Meet The Mayoral Candidates” Event Coming Up Chamber Chat

July 14, 2022

The Electoral Commission Queensland have called an election date of August 13 for our next Whitsunday Mayor. And all the newspaper articles, social media posts and general community activity is reflecting the fact that Mayoral Electioneering is in full swing.

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Ticket To The Whitsundays

July 14, 2022

A star-studded film shot in the Whitsundays and helmed by the likes of George Clooney and Julia Roberts released its trailer last week.

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Author Visits Whitsundays

July 14, 2022

Annie Seaton has penned almost 65 novels in her chosen genre, with four taking place in the pristine beauty of the Whitsundays, and the author made a return visit to one of her favourite settings last week.

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Bowen Neighborhood Centre Close To Completion

July 14, 2022

The new Bowen Community Centre building is getting close to completion, with contractors now at the fitting out stage.

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Movie Review

July 14, 2022

Australian Film Premiere Of Crawdads In Bowen The Bowen Summergarden Cinema will once again feature an Australian film premiere at its theatre institution, but this time thanks to a local community organisation rather than a Hollywood production.

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HOLY MACKEREL

July 14, 2022

Permanent Closure Axed But Fisheries Future Still In Doubt

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$9.3M Upgrades For Whitsunday Emergency Services

July 14, 2022

The Whitsundays is set for a double-boost with progress being made on delivery of both a replacement fire and rescue station and an upgraded police facility with $7 million- and $2.3 million-dollar commitments from state government.

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Community Fundraiser For Edwards-Bland Family

July 14, 2022

A community dinner was held last weekend to raise funds for the Edwards-Bland family who tragically lost their 12-year-old son, Stirling, in a car accident in May.

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Kilts And Bagpipes Take Over Mackay

July 7, 2022

A throng of bagpipes, drums and tartan will make its way across the Forgan Bridge on Saturday as the Bluewater Fling brings together pipe bands from all over the state.

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Bowen Golf News

July 7, 2022

Wednesday’s competition was a single stableford event with Ladies’ winner Lisa Raisbeck 37 points, runner up on a countback Leanne Swan, 36. Men’s winner Robert Carmichael 44 points, runner up Nathan Vine, 41,.

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