1/22Leticia Robertson and Debbie Shipston at Platinum Lounge Nightclub, Mackay, 2006. Picture: Daryl Wright.
Nightclub flashback: The good ole days in Mackay CBD
Platinum Nightclub, Vibe Nightclub, Rattle N Hum Nightclub, Moose Nightclub
2/22Kim Patterson and Ruth Frost at Platinum Lounge Nightclub, Mackay, 2005. Picture: Daryl Wright.
3/22Damian Corsaro and Trisha Pons at Platinum Lounge Nightclub, Mackay, 2005. Picture: Daryl Wright.
4/22‘DJ Fatboy’ John Turnbull at Rattle N Hum Nightclub, Mackay, 2001.
5/22Mandy Nimmo, Luke Krause, Amanda Auguston and Josh Kingston at Blue Moose Nightclub, Mackay, 1999.
6/22Ronnie Deller, Ken Read, Dianne Hookway and Bob Hayman at Rattle N Hum Nightclub, Mackay, 2001.
7/22Trish Caddy and Wayne Smith at Rattle N Hum Nightclub, Mackay, 2001.
8/22Trudie White and Lauren Bell handing out the complimentary beer at Rattle N Hum Nightclub, Mackay, 2001.
9/22Cameron Wilson and Jonnet Craig at Rattle N Hum Nightclub, Mackay, 2001.
10/22Vickie Oliver and Clarisse Thompson at Rattle N Hum Nightclub, Mackay, 2001.
11/22Leah Willis, Tiffany Dennis, Stacey Mitchell and Samantha Todd at Vibe Nightclub, Mackay, 2001.
12/22Trent Mitchell, Andy Larmaro, Ben O'Connell and Darren Emerson at Vibe Nightclub, 2001.
13/22Dee Dansie, Tara Smyth and Angela McNichol at Vibe Nightclub, Mackay, 2001.
14/22Jody Bryan, Kacee Bryan, Jenny Pertsch and Janine Moloney at Vibe Nightclub, 2002.
15/22Anna Nunn and Tracy Tully at Platinum Lounge Nightclub, 2005. Picture: Daryl Wright.
16/22Jayne Ericksen at Vibe Nightclub, 2002.
17/22Kristi Brittain and James Muldrew at Platinum Lounge Nightclub, 2005. Picture: Daryl Wright.
18/22Elisa McKell at Vibe Nightclub, 2001.
19/22Jon Dennis and Julie Kaddatz at Vibe Nightclub, 2001.
20/22Jasmin Kerr and Michelle Williamson at Vibe Nightclub, 2001.
21/22Sue Turnbull and Fran Payne at Rattle N Hum Nightclub, 2001.
22/22Tina Earl and Jonno Martin at Vibe Nightclub, 2001.
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