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Australian War Memorial remembers Milne Bay
The Australian War Memorial is marking the 80th anniversary of the Second World War battle of Milne Bay, one of the first major battles...
Magnetic Community News
Aug 25, 20222 min read
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COMMUNITY NOTICE
QPWS will be conducting planned burns around Magnetic Island starting late August, early September. Planned burns on Magnetic Island are...
Magnetic Community News
Aug 24, 20221 min read
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COUNCIL TO HOLD MEETING REGARDING POSSIBLE CAMP SITES ON THE ISLAND
Debbie Denison The Magnetic Island Community News contacted TCC regarding possible camp sites on the island, last week. Cr. Ann-Maree...
Magnetic Community News
Aug 23, 20221 min read
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SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week: Denis Thompson shares his passion for yachting
Pictured above: Denis Thompson in action. Photo Andrea Francolini Sailing events happen throughout the year and year round across...
Magnetic Community News
Aug 23, 20224 min read
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Pictured above: New guard rails being installed are creating issues with local wildlife. Photo Darrie Lisle Dear Ed, On the 9 th of...
Magnetic Community News
Aug 20, 20222 min read
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All systems go for SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week 2022
With less than 2 weeks to go to the 15th Annual SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week, the committee are working to ensure the event goes...
Magnetic Community News
Aug 19, 20221 min read
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Dolphins undeterred by Port construction works
Pictured above: Australian Humpback Dolphins in Cleveland Bay. Photo Courtesy Sebel Flinders Unversity , Valeria Serafini Snubfin and...
Magnetic Community News
Aug 19, 20222 min read
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Aug 19, 20220 min read
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HORSESHOE BAY ROAD WORKS UPDATE
Council has scheduled the Horseshoe Bay Road asphalt works within the boundaries of Nautilus Street to Pacific Drive to commence on...
Magnetic Community News
Aug 12, 20221 min read
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Entries open for Festive Flags competition
Pictured above: Festive Flag 2021 competition winner Poppy Lea-Rowell with her winning design Townsville City Council is calling all...
Magnetic Community News
Aug 11, 20222 min read
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MIRRA Report August 2022
The August meeting of the Magnetic Island Residents and Ratepayers Association was held at the RSL on August 6 with 30 people in...
Magnetic Community News
Aug 10, 20222 min read
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Entries now open for 2023 Ephemera: Seaside Sculptures
Pictured above: Artist Daniel Popper, Wooden Deit. Strand Ephemera 2019. Photo: Andrew Rankin Photograph Now is the time for artists to...
Magnetic Community News
Aug 10, 20221 min read
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Nelly Bay Pedestrian Link Maintenance Works: Changed traffic conditions
Townsville City Council will be undertaking maintenance works to the Nelly Bay Pedestrian Link to maintain the quality of the walkway and...
Magnetic Community News
Aug 8, 20221 min read
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DIAMONDS TAKE HOME GOLD
CONGRATULATIONS TO CARA KOENEN & THE DIAMONDS TEAM ON THEIR GOLD MEDAL WIN COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2022
Magnetic Community News
Aug 8, 20221 min read
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Aug 4, 20220 min read
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Celebrate SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week with us!
SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week is just under a month away starting on Thursday 1st September. This year we welcome back yachts from...
Magnetic Community News
Aug 4, 20222 min read
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Call for local performers to audition for Carols by Candlelight
It may still be a few months until the man in the big red suit comes to visit North Queensland, but Townsville City Council has already...
Magnetic Community News
Aug 2, 20221 min read
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PUBLIC NOTICE
MIRRA monthly meeting this Saturday 6th August 10am RSL Hall Hayles Ave, Arcadia. All Welcome.
Magnetic Community News
Aug 1, 20221 min read
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Update 5: Missing 22-year-old man, Nelly Bay
Police are continuing the search for missing 22-year-old Nelly Bay man, Ben Chisholm on Magnetic Island. Ben was last seen around 11.30am...
Magnetic Community News
Jul 23, 20221 min read
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Horseshoe Bay Road Rehabilitation and Guardrail Project - Update 3
Townsville City Council continues to improve road safety along Horseshoe Bay Road. Guardrail Installation Works Over the next week,...
Magnetic Community News
Jul 21, 20222 min read
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