‘Major win’: New bus stops making travel easier
More stops, new routes, and safer trips expected for residents and visitors using public transport in the Whitsundays.
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Setback stalls Australian-built rocket launch for second day
Australia’s first ever home built rocket has been stalled for its inaugural launch for a second day, here’s why.
‘End of an era’: Beloved Whitsundays restaurant closing its doors
A “much loved” restaurant has announced it is closing up shop, leaving patrons reminiscing on the “end of an era”.
Man walks away after nasty bushland fall
Firefighters and paramedics attended after reports a man had suffered a nasty fall.
‘She’s a natural’: Legally blind equestrian heads to championships
Not even running into a metal sign discouraged this young Qld woman, who said it’s just what happens on the back of the 600kg animals as she dreams of the Olympics.
‘Each wallaby tells a story’: New festival brings conservation and art together
Unique wallabies are popping up across the region as a new festival aims to celebrate local artists and bring awareness to the endangered species.
‘My heart’s here’: Golf club celebrates massive milestone
A century of golf has been played at this small town club, and members have come together to celebrate the highs and lows.
‘Wonderful celebration of student talent’: Local musical not going anywhere
A school that puts on two musicals for the public every year says they are confident their musicals will continue to flourish for years to come.
‘We could go bankrupt’: Hostel’s new owner speaks after deadly fire
New owners of a backpacker hostel gutted by a fatal fire have revealed the “mountain” they face after the tragedy. It comes after a mechanic recalled the heart stopping moment he tried to wake another tenant as flames tore through.
Willcox set to return to parliament after ‘bittersweet’ election
With more than half of votes counted, Andrew Willcox is expected to return as Dawson’s federal representative to the Australian Parliament despite a night of loss for coalition voters across the country. SEE THE RESULTS LIVE.
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