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Regional athletes will have the opportunity to run, jump and throw among the best in the Pacific this week, with a strong contingent of Mackay region athletes selected in the Regional Australia team for the 2022 Oceania Athletics Championships.
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This week at the Mackay Contract Bridge Club saw many players competing in Club, Zone and Nationwide competitions. Monday was day three of the three-week Remembrance Pairs Competition
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North Mackay Bowls Club Wins The Men’s Division 2 Pennant On Sunday, team manager Chris Banney fronted up with his three teams to play Northern Beaches at our club. The winner of this game looked likely to win the pennant, with Northern Beaches a few points ahead of North Mackay holding second place.
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MACKAY’S all conquering St Patrick’s College netballers are a team on a mission in 2022.
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And we’re off for Mackay Turf Club’s TAB Amateurs Race Day! Seven races and plenty of smiling faces on the track in Ooralea for the first premier race of the year – and the potential pay day.
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Perhaps one of the world’s most successful cult comedians of our time is headed to the Sugar City this June, bringing with him his freewheeling and fanatic brand of humour.
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Friday 10 June Made by You Workshops: Teacup Bird Feeders Friday, 9:30am to 10:30am Upcycle your old teacups into something useful, by making your own teacup bird feeder at this workshop. This event is for adults aged 18 and above. Mirani Library
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Do you have what it takes to bend a digital world to your will and build something worthy of taking out the Queensland Minecraft Cup?
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Cracks showed in a seemingly splintered Council at this week’s Mackay Regional Council Ordinary Meeting when Councillor Martin Bella put forward a motion to declare the position of Deputy Mayor as vacant.
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A new carbon-neutral, affordable and fun form of transportation for both visitors and locals alike hit the city streets earlier this week, with Global micromobility company Beam commencing a one-year trial in Mackay.
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Premier Palaszczuk and Member for Mackay Julieanne Gilbert visited the Port of Mackay last week to announce $4M in funding to upgrade Wharf Five Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk visited the Port of Mackay last week, as the Port rockets towards a record-equalling year of trade, the best in 10 years
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Congratulations to 11-year-old Jett Howard who caught this impressive 85cm Giant Trevally out at Double Cone last weekend.
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On Thursday afternoon, fantastic numbers turned up for plenty of rallies in this week’s instalments of pickleball.
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Twilight Race: light winds were the order of the day last Wednesday for the Whitsunday Sailing Club twilight race on Pioneer Bay. With a fleet of 15 boats competing in 3 divisions, all was set for a pleasant afternoon on the water.
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The Cannonvale Cannons sent 12 swimmers to Pioneer Short Course Carnival in Mackay, as well as four swimmers competing at the Cooktown Development Carnival and two swimmers participating in an ocean swim in Townsville.
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This week Tennis Whitsunday celebrated French Open Tennis Whitsunday Style with tournaments across their squads.
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For the second week in a row the Proserpine Pirates were the only undefeated team on the night in round four of the all-new Friday Nights Under Lights basketball competition.
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Round 10 is just past the halfway mark of this year’s Premier League season, and with a three week break on the horizon, all players would love nothing more than to with a victory on Sunday at Mika.
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Airlie Bowl’s week started with Ladies Pennants teams Division 1 travelling to Sarina, skippered by Betty Nicole, Ladda Purdie, and Margo Stanley.
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Sunday: E Dunn, George, W Reddec played B Beel, I Wheeler, P Warren. D Retchless, C Reddit, K Armstrong played P Breakwell, K Coad, L Knight.
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Wednesday’s competition was a single stroke event for the June midweek monthly medals.
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Proserpine Vets really turned on the weather to host Pioneer Valley Veterans for the first round of the Croker Shield for 2022.
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Whitsunday Brahman’s were at home last weekend, facing off against the Moranbah Miners at Les Stagg Oval.
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Welcome to a fitness community with heart and soul located at a venue where you can reach your health goals at your own pace while training with others in a team environment.
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On a stunning Saturday morning, 80 people ran, jogged and walked the 5km oceanfront course. 17 were first timers in Airlie Beach and 10 recorded new Personal Bests. Well done to Kadon, Carly, Jodie, Aaron, Laura, Dean, Susanne, Libby, Braxton and Barbara. Byviana travelled from Sydney to complete her 25th parkrun in Airlie Beach.
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