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Magnetic Community News
- Jul 15, 2023
- 1 min
ANOTHER BLAST FROM THE PAST
ALAN PRIDDLE & TERRY SMITH an article written by John van Tiggelen published TB Circa 1990's (?) Magnetic Island has always been known...
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Magnetic Community News
- Jul 10, 2023
- 1 min
BLAST FROM THE PAST
Well, you never know what you'll find at Nelly Bay resident Bobby Casey's place. The MCN found this election curflute circa 2008 (?) from...
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Magnetic Community News
- Jun 30, 2023
- 1 min
VALE Claire Neale
It is with deep sadness to tell everyone that Claire Neale passed away on Wednesday the 28/06/2023 at 6.15am. She will be missed....
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Magnetic Community News
- Jun 14, 2023
- 2 min
Pharmacy of the Year nominations open
Pharmacy of the Year nominations openNominations open today for the prestigious Pharmacy Guild of Australia’s 2024 Pharmacy of the Year...
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Magnetic Community News
- May 30, 2023
- 1 min
GETTING SET TO PUT BEST FOOT FORWARD
It’s almost time to think about who you would like to thank for their tireless work in the community with nominations opening soon for...
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Magnetic Community News
- May 30, 2023
- 1 min
Solar Panels to be installed on Men's Shed
Magnetic Island Men's Shed ("MI Mens' Shed") and Totally Renewable Magnetic ("TRM") are pleased to announce that they have been...
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Magnetic Community News
- May 24, 2023
- 2 min
Centaur House Memorial Hostel, Magnetic Island
In this entry for the Centaur Memorial Fund Series, Dr Madonna Grehan, 2015 John Oxley Library Fellow, discusses the history of Centaur...
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Magnetic Community News
- May 22, 2023
- 1 min
BLAST FROM THE PAST
The Arcadia Hotel circa 1960's The open sided Magnetic Island Buses The Alma Bay swimming enclosure
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Magnetic Community News
- May 7, 2023
- 3 min
World Heritage Values Workshop
About 50 island residents attended a workshop hosted by Magnetic Island Nature Care (MINCA) on Saturday at the Magnetic Island Bowls...
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Magnetic Community News
- Apr 24, 2023
- 1 min
BLAST FROM THE PAST
Pictured above: L _ R. Kaye Winn, Chrissie Cossie, Chrissie Read, Carol Finamore, Lynny Lane and Jan Pranskunas The Girls in Green...
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Magnetic Community News
- Apr 19, 2023
- 2 min
Bluey and Bingo to headline new Riverway library opening
Pictured above: Bluey & Bingo ABC Kids phenomenon Bluey will be the star of the show at the much-anticipated opening of the new Riverway...
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Magnetic Community News
- Mar 23, 2023
- 1 min
Expose´ Picnic Bay
From as early as the 1880s Picnic Bay was the place where people came in large numbers to enjoy the recreational activities of sea...
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Magnetic Community News
- Mar 16, 2023
- 1 min
BLAST FROM THE PAST
NELLY BAY Aerial view of Nelly Bay, the road over to Arcadia and Bright Point. The Chetham's residence - the split level house is the...
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Magnetic Community News
- Mar 13, 2023
- 1 min
Koala Hospital receives much needed funding
Pictured above: Eddie the koala who is currently in care. Photo Courtesy MI Koala Hospital The Magnetic Island Koala Hospital Ltd has...
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Magnetic Community News
- Mar 10, 2023
- 2 min
Help shape the future of the Burdekin Basin
The Department of Regional Development, Manufacturing and Water is asking for early input from the community, including irrigators, First...
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Magnetic Community News
- Mar 8, 2023
- 1 min
Magnetic Island Reunion
Aline & and the late Bobby Melvin's Wedding Day on the 17th July 1965 This year's upcoming Residents and Former Residents Magnetic Island...
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Magnetic Community News
- Mar 8, 2023
- 6 min
HAPPY WOMEN'S DAY
International Women's Day (IWD) has been observed since the early 1900's - a time of great expansion and turbulence in the industrialized...
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Magnetic Community News
- Mar 5, 2023
- 1 min
BLAST FROM THE PAST
Pictured above: 'OUR ISLAND HOME' Mrs Tidy's Guest House. Photo Arch Fraley Collection
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