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A Cannonvale estate has been slowly rising up for years and now the developer wants to add more dwellings which could ease the housing shortage crippling the Whitsundays.
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Major Whitsunday tourist destination to lose its only bank branch
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New Bowen hub to oversee major North Qld water projects
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Star-studded Aussie fitness craze blitzing the globe
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Chinese brand wooing buyers with features and flashiness
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Whitsunday’s top tattooist treats every piece like a work of art
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Pharmacy’s ‘herculean’ efforts to protect community from Covid spread
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