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SeaLink Maggie Cat awarded the Best Small Fast Ferry at the Baird Maritime Award 2022
SeaLink North Queensland’s Maggie Cat has been awarded the Best Small Fast Ferry at the Baird Maritime Best of 2022 Awards. Constructed...
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Apr 11, 20232 min read
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Magnetic Island an Easter holidays magnet
Pictured above: Magnetic Island is a huge drawcard for visitors over the Easter holidays. Townsville is again proving to be the...
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Apr 5, 20232 min read
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HAVE YOUR SAY
Council is upgrading the public amenities at Picnic Bay on Magnetic Island, to provide residents and tourists with safe and accessible...
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Apr 3, 20231 min read
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First look at artists for Ephemera: Seaside Sculptures 2023
Pictured above: Sandstorm’sWONDER Land sculpture at Ephemera: Seaside Sculptures 2021 Ephemera: Seaside Sculptures is returning to...
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Mar 31, 20233 min read
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Council calling for local stars to shine in C2 sessions
Council is throwing open the doors for talented locals to showcase their skills at Townsville Civic Theatre’s blackbox venue, C2 for C2...
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Mar 30, 20231 min read
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Queensland Police launch Operation Victor Easter
Police Minister Mark Ryan joined Queensland Police Service (QPS) Acting Assistant Commissioner Chris Stream and emergency service...
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Mar 30, 20233 min read
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PUBLIC NOTICE
The monthly meeting of the Magnetic Island Residents & Ratepayers Assoc Inc will be held this Saturday 1st April 10am RSL Hall Hayles...
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Mar 27, 20231 min read
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MOUA to install ‘Ocean Sentinels’ underwater exhibition at John Brewer Reef
Pictured above: Sculptor of Dr. Katarina Fabricus by Jason deCaires Taylor. The Museum of Underwater Art, (MOUA) is set to install it’s...
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Mar 23, 20233 min read
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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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Mar 23, 20231 min read
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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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Mar 16, 20231 min read
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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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Mar 13, 20231 min read
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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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Mar 10, 20232 min read
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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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Mar 8, 20231 min read
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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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Mar 8, 20236 min read
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream to delight Townsville audiences
Queensland Ballet is set to captivate audiences in Townsville with Liam Scarlett’s whimsical interpretation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream....
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Mar 6, 20232 min read
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BLAST FROM THE PAST
Pictured above: 'OUR ISLAND HOME' Mrs Tidy's Guest House. Photo Arch Fraley Collection
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Mar 5, 20231 min read
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QPS Community Experience Survey
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) is committed to improving services for the Queensland community, and the Community Experience Survey...
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Mar 3, 20232 min read
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