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Water Supply Update – Horseshoe Bay, Magnetic Island
Update 2 – 8am 18 February A water main supplying water to Horseshoe Bay on Magnetic Island ruptured in the early morning of Thursday 17...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 18, 20221 min read
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Horseshoe Bay Road works to begin soon
Pictured above: A section of the Horseshoe Bay road near Horseshoe Bay Park. Photo Debbie Denison The much anticipated roadworks upgrade...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 17, 20222 min read
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Free portable shade for Queensland Kids
Time is running out for schools and children’s organisations to get their free Portable Shade Marquee from Cancer Council Queensland....
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Feb 14, 20222 min read
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Reduced Insurance Premiums Through Reinsurance Pool From 1st July
Pictured above: Picnic Bay Magnetic Island after Cyclone Althea 1971. Photo Arch Frayley Collection. The Morrison Government has...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 7, 20223 min read
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PART TIME COMPLIANCE OFFICER FOR ISLAND ON THE WAY…
Debbie Denison Further to the article dated 29th Jan 2022 in the MCN titled ‘Island No Closer To Having A Compliance Officer’. Council...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 4, 20221 min read
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Magnetic Island crime wrap, December - January
Lost or stolen property – Appeal for information regarding lost/stolen property Between 12am on December 23 and 12am December 24, a woman...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 4, 20223 min read
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Purple Scooters To Be Back On The Island
Debbie Denison The disappearance of the purple scooters off the island last Thursday created much talk and conjecture as to why they...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 2, 20221 min read
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R.I.P Glenn Wheatley
The renowned music manager Glenn Wheatley has died at the age of 74, Wheatley, who managed high-profile entertainer John Farnham...
Magnetic Community News
Feb 2, 20221 min read
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Pictured above: An example of a regional hydrogen hub Public information Heads up. Experimental Hydrogen Hub Magnetic Island In brief;...
Magnetic Community News
Jan 31, 20223 min read
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Important Back To School Measures
New measures will be implemented across Queensland to help students, teachers and staff return safely to schools on 7 February. Masks...
Magnetic Community News
Jan 30, 20221 min read
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"Be careful what you wish for..."
Debbie Denison Residents seem to forget that every time they contact TCC to report a wandering dog, cats being on the island, illegal...
Magnetic Community News
Jan 30, 20221 min read
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Island No Closer To Having A Compliance Officer
Debbie Denison Five years on and Magnetic Island is still without a compliance officer, this comes after TCC put out a tender back in...
Magnetic Community News
Jan 29, 20222 min read
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February MIRRA Meeting
Magnetic Island Ratepayers & Residents Association will be holding their first meeting for 2022. Saturday 5th February 10am RSL Hall...
Magnetic Community News
Jan 29, 20221 min read
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Gustav Creek runs for the first time of the 2022 wet season
Yesterday we did not have any water in creek, 24 hours later and over 200mm its now running and the frogs love it.
Magnetic Community News
Jan 26, 20221 min read
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Jan 26, 20220 min read
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Council reminds locals about ways to report issues
All it takes is a few clicks of a button to contact council, making it easier than ever to log a job with Council staff. Townsville Mayor...
Magnetic Community News
Jan 25, 20221 min read
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UPDATE 24th January For Business & Workers
The Queensland Government will set out the testing requirements for fully vaccinated essential workers who are close contacts to return...
Magnetic Community News
Jan 24, 20222 min read
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Bill will not prevent social media trolling
The Law Council of Australia believes the best defence against social media defamation is a nationally consistent approach to law reform....
Magnetic Community News
Jan 24, 20222 min read
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Jan 22, 20220 min read
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Woomera’s arrival heralds start of channel widening
Pictured above: The Woomera arrives in the Port of Townsville Townsville is a step closer to welcoming ships up to 300 metres long with...
Magnetic Community News
Jan 20, 20224 min read
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