Ranked: How every Mackay/Whitsundays school performed in NAPLAN
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Aussie icons: Legends on the Lawn 2023 line-up revealed
The show might be months away but the stellar All-Australian line-up has been released for Legends on the Lawn 2023. Check out who’s playing.
‘Have to swim’: The ‘engineering disgrace’ boat ramp risking lives
Boaties forced to swim from a boat ramp to their vehicles are still not being heard despite pleas for a redesign of the facility, with State MPs in a deadlock. Here’s what they have to say.
GALLERY: Calen Year 12s step out in style for end of year formal
The Year 12 students from Calen District State College marked their final week for formal education in style. Look at all the formal photos.
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Bravus shelves plans for Bowen office development
Plans for a new Bowen Rail Company office that would have employed an extra 50 staff have seemingly been deferred.
Awards’ return celebrate industry’s resilience and innovation
Tourism operators will ‘squirm’ and ‘forensically examine’ their offerings for a chance to win big at the industry’s night of nights
Alarming number of abused children in region wait for help
A much-needed delivery will kit out two new counselling rooms but many youth exposed to abuse, trauma, violence and sexual assault are on a waitlist
She died four times and came back with a laugh
Motorbike lover and tattooed amputee Chloe Callander uses humour to get past her darkest moments.
BEYOND THE SCARS: Why Tiana is stronger inside and out
But in one moment of weakness, she thought ‘men have nipples, babies have nipples, everyone I know has nipples except me, I felt a bit freakish’
Nurses do the hard yards for diabetes research
Two Whitsundays nurses are going to great lengths to find a cure for Type 1 Diabetes.
NEW ERA: 8 Gympie businesses to open or expand this year
It has been especially refreshing to see new local ventures emerge or build on their foundations, defying the tough economic climate to share their ideas and services with the community.
Memorial pool community reference group dissolved
A State Heritage listing has negated the need for a team informing on its redevelopment.
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