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     Academy of Sport expands to TAFE at School in 2023
    Magnetic Community News
    • Jun 14
    • 1 min

    Academy of Sport expands to TAFE at School in 2023

    Pictured above: Academy of Sport - Basketball - Isaiah Woodbury and Emma Toombs. TAFE Queensland’s Academy of Sport is expanding to...
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    30 fun ways to get 30 minutes of exercise
    Magnetic Community News
    • Jun 9
    • 8 min

    30 fun ways to get 30 minutes of exercise

    Pictured above: Dance class for seniors. Photo courtesy Queensland Ballet When you were a kid, you moved your body while playing; you...
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    Hospital admissions rose as COVID-19 restrictions eased in most states and territories in 2020–21
    Magnetic Community News
    • May 31
    • 2 min

    Hospital admissions rose as COVID-19 restrictions eased in most states and territories in 2020–21

    Public and private hospital admissions rebounded in 2020–21, following a decline in the previous reporting period, according to new...
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    Mozzies on the rise following recent rain
    Magnetic Community News
    • May 23
    • 2 min

    Mozzies on the rise following recent rain

    With late wet season rainfall soaking the region mosquito numbers are set to be on the rise across Townsville. Townsville City Council is...
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    Sealink  Qld  Magpies Junior AFL Footy Carnival
    Magnetic Community News
    • May 22
    • 0 min

    Sealink Qld Magpies Junior AFL Footy Carnival

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    Why getting the flu vaccine this year is more important than ever
    Magnetic Community News
    • Apr 28
    • 4 min

    Why getting the flu vaccine this year is more important than ever

    One of the interesting effects of the measures brought in to contain COVID-19 is that there were far fewer flu cases in Queensland in...
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    What is mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis?
    Magnetic Community News
    • Apr 11
    • 3 min

    What is mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis?

    Japanese encephalitis (JE) is a potentially serious disease caused by the Japanese Encephalitis Virus (JEV). Recently, human cases of JE...
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    Ladies have you made your appointment for your Breast Screen?
    Magnetic Community News
    • Apr 5
    • 1 min

    Ladies have you made your appointment for your Breast Screen?

    Pictured above: Breastscreen Qld van Kukuwan (Hibiscus) now on the island The Breastscreen Qld van Kukuwan ( Hibiscus) arrived on the...
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    PUBLIC NOTICE
    Magnetic Community News
    • Mar 3
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    PUBLIC NOTICE

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    MAGPIES READY TO SOAR
    Magnetic Community News
    • Feb 27
    • 1 min

    MAGPIES READY TO SOAR

    The Magnetic Island Magpies will kick off the season this Wednesday 2nd of March at the Horseshoe Bay Oval, with sign on & training from...
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    Head to Health centre to support people of Townsville
    Magnetic Community News
    • Jan 21
    • 3 min

    Head to Health centre to support people of Townsville

    As part of a major national rollout of mental health services, a Head to Health centre is now delivering services to the people of...
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    Ash Barty donates Wimbledon championship outfit to National Museum of Australia
    Magnetic Community News
    • Jan 17
    • 2 min

    Ash Barty donates Wimbledon championship outfit to National Museum of Australia

    Pictured above: Ash Barty & Evonne Goolagong Cawley Design inspired by Evonne Goolagong Cawley’s 1972 Wimbledon dress World number one...
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    4 reasons why relying on your immune system to beat COVID-19 isn’t a safe bet
    Magnetic Community News
    • Jan 13
    • 4 min

    4 reasons why relying on your immune system to beat COVID-19 isn’t a safe bet

    A healthy diet is a key part of maintaining a healthy immune system, but you can't make your immune system extra strong by eating extra...
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     Tennis match on a full- size sustainable tennis court on the Great Barrier Reef
    Magnetic Community News
    • Jan 11
    • 2 min

    Tennis match on a full- size sustainable tennis court on the Great Barrier Reef

    Pictured above: Steph Claire Smith, Ian Thorpe, Jess Fox and Nathan Cleary adidas continues to build a more sustainable future with the...
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    Life and work experiences of Australians with chronic conditions
    Magnetic Community News
    • Dec 7, 2021
    • 2 min

    Life and work experiences of Australians with chronic conditions

    Chronic health conditions are the leading cause of poor health and mortality in Australia but they also have a major impact on other...
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    Long-term effects of vaccines
    Magnetic Community News
    • Nov 12, 2021
    • 3 min

    Long-term effects of vaccines

    A common concern about the COVID-19 vaccines is that since they have only been around a short time, we don’t yet know if there will be...
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    Cosmetic procedures: what you need to know
    Magnetic Community News
    • Sep 23, 2021
    • 5 min

    Cosmetic procedures: what you need to know

    Pictured above: Ensure you visit an appropriately qualified clinician and licensed facility for cosmetic services and procedures....
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    SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week wraps for another year
    Magnetic Community News
    • Sep 9, 2021
    • 5 min

    SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week wraps for another year

    Pictured above: Breezy on the upwind leg off Townsville. Photo Scott Radford Chisholm The 14th SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW)...
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    SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week: Launs Townsville Race
    Magnetic Community News
    • Sep 7, 2021
    • 2 min

    SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week: Launs Townsville Race

    Pictured above: Elvis has left the building and is singing on Magnetic Island SMIRW. Photo Scott Radford Chisholm Plenty of squirt from...
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    SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week: Lighter breeze generates new winners
    Magnetic Community News
    • Sep 6, 2021
    • 3 min

    SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week: Lighter breeze generates new winners

    Pictured above: The joy of sailing to close to scenic Magnetic Island. Photo Scott Radford Chisholm As the weather forecast earlier...
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