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Brunker to stand for pre-selection

Whitsunday Mayor Mike Brunker has put his hand up to run for pre-selection for the Labor Party in the seat of Dawson.

SPORTS PARK TO GO AHEAD

DESPITE opposition from within Council and the wider community, the purchase of Havengrand, a block of land for a new sports park will go ahead.

Sports park users angry with decision

Whitsunday Sports Park users are upset with Council's decision to enter into negotiations to purhcase land for a new park.

Last chance for businesses to join

BUSINESSES have until next Thursday to sign up to the Whitsunday Treasure campaign which will give a lucky shopper the chance to win a luxury apartment.

$3000 raised at brunch

ABOUT 115 women from across the Whitsundays took time out on Sunday morning to enjoy good food, good company and to remember what it means to be a part of the...

Police investigate thefts

Police are investigating a spate of break and enters on the weekend.

Changes at the Times

WHITSUNDAY Times General Manager Jim Sherrington has decided to leave the APN group to pursue new interests.

Bond and one more chance

A 22-YEAR-OLD man was given one last chance to turn his life around when sentenced by Magistrate Athol Kennedy at Proserpine Magistrates’ Court on Monday.

Solo voyage to kick off here

SOLO sailor Ian Thomson’s planned world record attempt circumnavigating Australia will make his departure from his home town of Airlie Beach.

Dylan award launched

The Dylan Awards last Friday were launched last Friday for Whitsunday businesses.