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North Mackay Ladies Claim District Master Pairs Title
15+ hour, 44+ min ago (320+ words) The District Master Pairs Final was played on Wednesday, April 1 at the'North Mackay Bowls Club, featuring Flo Ruggeri and Ivy Giddings from the'City Club Mackay Bowls Club'against Val De Pinto and Lorna Bowers from the'North Mackay Bowls Club. The match…...
Home Dialysis Is Available Mackay Local Shares Personal Journey With Chronic Kidney Disease - Mackay Whitsunday LIfe
16+ hour, 19+ min ago (484+ words) Mackay local Tracey Morgan is sharing her story to raise awareness about chronic kidney disease and help others understand that treatment options can allow people to continue living a full and independent life. Born and raised in Mackay, Tracey says…...
Inaugural Escape Submission Grappling Series Attracts Over 110 Competitors
14+ hour, 59+ min ago (128+ words) The Whitsundays announced itself as a serious player on the Queensland grappling circuit on Saturday 28 March, with the inaugural Escape Submission Grappling Series, presented by Fleming Painters, held in Cannonvale. Escape Jiu Jitsu Head Coach Danny Johns said the first…...
Boost To Buy Scheme Expands Opportunities For First Home Buyers
15+ hour, 44+ min ago (316+ words) More Queenslanders could soon find the door to home ownership opening a little wider, with the second round of the State Government's Boost to Buy now open for applications. The scheme, introduced by the Queensland Government, helps first home buyers…...
Boost To Buy Scheme Expands As More Queenslanders Enter Housing Market
15+ hour, 39+ min ago (266+ words) More Queenslanders are stepping onto the property ladder, with the State Government expanding its Boost to Buy scheme and opening a second round of applications. The program, designed to support first home buyers, has already helped 150 Queenslanders secure their first…...
Talented Singer Joins Whitsunday Songwriter Festival Lineup
15+ hour, 14+ min ago (427+ words) Lead singer-songwriter and one half of Australian pop duo Bachelor Girl, Tania Doko will join the'Whitsundays Songwriter Festival'from 37 June 2026, bringing her distinctive voice and songwriting expertise to Airlie Beach. Tania joins'Christine Anu, Mark Sholtez, Francesca de Valence, and Karen Jacobsen'as…...
Proserpine Golf Club Vets Results
14+ hour, 54+ min ago (239+ words) The March 2026 Monthly Medal was played on Tuesday March 31st " finally! Blustery conditions and sandy greens greeted the 10 ladies and 19 men. Congratulations to ladies winner Leanne Alexander (becoming a habit) and David Woods for the men. Welcome to new members Norman…...
Wangaratta Bowls Club News
14+ hour, 49+ min ago (325+ words) On Tuesday, S Jones, D Retchless and M Hyde defeated B Myers, S Querro and A Vigar. In the other game A Nailand and R Hyde defeated S Adams and B Querro. The jackpot didn't go off. Club Competition for…...
Airlie Beach to Sing Along as John Farnham Tribute Show Comes to Town
15+ hour, 14+ min ago (248+ words) Airlie Beach is set to come alive with the unmistakable sound of one of Australia's most beloved musical legacies, as acclaimed tribute artist Mike Vee brings his celebrated Whispering Jack Show to the Whitsundays for two special performances this April....
Beatlemania Comes To Proserpine For One-Night-Only Celebration
14+ hour, 59+ min ago (373+ words) Get ready to "Twist & Shout" as Beatlemania On Tour brings its internationally acclaimed production to the Proserpine Entertainment Centre on Sunday 26th April 2026 at 7. 30pm, for one night only. Since its launch in 2009, the Australian-based show has built a formidable global reputation,…...