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Airport mural features giant snake and marine life

Lifestyle A vibrant splash of colour will greet visitors to Whitsunday Coast Airport.

Sharp minds victorious

News Cannonvale State School students show sharp minds.

Staging the villain

News Playing a villain on stage is no worry for a Strathdickie teenager

Historic trees given reprieve

News People power saves paperbarks

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Tradies left out of pocket by tools theft

News Tools worth $10,000 were allegedly stolen from a work site in Airlie Beach last week.

Hometown hero Lokum claims Bowen Cup triumph

Racing Carnival Lokum soared to the finish in the Industry Fire Services Bowen Cup on Saturday.

Fashion frenzy takes over Ben Bolt Park

News Bowen contestants stand out in Luxe Fashion House Fashions on the Field.

Storm brings 11mm to Proserpine

News A storm at Proserpine last night brought 11mm of rain with it.

Meet Killing Heidi in Airlie Beach

News Win a backstage rendezvous with Australia's favourite rock siblings.

Record numbers converged on Ben Bolt Park for the Bowen Cup

News Record numbers converged on Ben Bolt Park for the Bowen Cup on Saturday.

Teenager on Proserpine flight shares story of a close call

Breaking Second plane seen by teen from window

Record numbers expected to attend 2018 Tourism Awards

News Excitement is building for the Discovery Parks Airlie Beach 2018 Whitsunday Tourism Awards with record-breaking attendances expected on Saturday night.

Fire at Whitsunday Terraces

News A fire started under a sink of the kitchen at Anchor Bar, Airlie Beach, in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

Virgin plane bound for Proserpine involved in near miss

Breaking A VIRGIN Boeing 737 enroute to Whitsunday Coast Airport from Brisbane had a near miss mid-air with a Qantas Boeing 737 in wild weather last Thursday.

Financial planner murdered client with hammer

Gunman at large: Man shot at Coast shopping centre

Schoolgirls’ perfect take on Meghan

Nanango man threatened with machete and carjacked

Around the Region

Young boy impaled by spear in freak accident

Breaking Boy rushed to hospital after spear incident

Where you’ll find Australia’s best pizza

Food & Entertainment Here are the top 10 best places for pizza in Australia.

Gastro outbreak hits Bowen

Breaking Gastro outbreak hits Bowen

Vehicle used to ram raid Andergrove business

Crime Police investigating ram raid

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Sport

Warnock named FC's best player

Sport Whitsunday Football Club hosted its annual awards night recently.

Whitsunday youngsters impress

Sport Reef Hansen-Johnson, Ky Porter and Reece Matthews featured at the West Ham National Academy Camp.

Seagulls fly to grand final glory

Sport Seagulls fly to grand final glory

GET YOUR HEART RACING

News Get set for the Bowen Cup

Juniors impress at nationals

Sport Juniors impress at nationals.

National Sport

'Joey' takes shot at Kangaroos halves

Stars of AFL trade period open up

Huge blow as Khawaja suffers serious injury

Maguire meets with Tigers as club looks to replace Cleary

Meninga’s big selection call: Underdone Kangaroos exposed

Queensland News

Teen airlifted after highway rollover

News A female teenager has been airlifted by helicopter from the scene.

Teen charged over random schoolgirl slashing

Crime A boy has been charged after allegedly slashing a 12-year-old girl

Cyclist hit by car in Noosaville, rushed to hospital

News Cyclist injured in Weyba Road crash

Alleged sex assault at medical facility

Crime A man has been charged with sexually assaulting a woman

Young woman critical after car rolls down highway embankment

News CREWS said it was a tough task getting the woman in her 20s free

Family say 'unnecessary force' used in teen arrests

News Operation went from “zero to 100”, according to one witness

E.coli detected in water supply

News A thousand homes have been warned to boil their water

Business News

Scammer made a 'terrible mistake', then asks for $6000

Crime A MAN saying he was from Telstra called a Northern Rivers woman, saying he wanted to reimburse her money.

Max Brenner’s lifeline falls through

Business It appears Max Brenner is back in trouble

‘Perfect storm’ to collapse capital city house prices by 20%

Business House prices could fall by 20 per cent thanks to “perfect storm”

Deadly mad cow disease hits UK again

Business Life-threatening mad cow disease has re-emerged in the UK

What's On

Who's just been announced on the Bluesfest lineup for 2019?

Be berry excited for tomorrow's strawberry festival

Aussie drag queen gets own TV show on BBC4

GOURD LORD: Why 14,000 people are about to hit Goomeri

Music festivals consider ban on single use plastic

Lifestyle

Bank executive's ridiculous daily routine

Health THIS woman’s insanely perfect account of her busy day will make any normal person laugh at the pure ridiculousness of her life.

Carers' horrifying reason for disabled woman sex experiment

Crime CARERS have given an incredible reason as to why they “pimped out” a young woman with severe autism to have sex with strangers.

EXPLAINED: How to save fuel on road and money at pump

Motoring Plus where to get cheap petrol in Ipswich today.

Not-so shock rise of new favourite baby name

Lifestyle ONE BABY name is shooting to the top of the favourites list in Australia. And it’s all thanks to a huge trend. But how do you pronounce it?

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Entertainment

All the rules Harry and Meghan have broken

Celebrity THEIR visit is only days in but Harry and Meghan have ignored plenty of strict rules — and it’s why Australia is head over heels in love with the couple.

Mental as Anything to rock at Airlie

Entertainment Legendary Aussie band Mental as Anything heading here

Harry and Meghan in bizarre Bondi ritual

News MEGHAN and Prince Harry’s second Sydney visit has gotten off to a very colourful...

Kim K shocks with naked Insta posts

Celebrity KIM Kardashian has posed naked for a sizzling new make-up advert.

Troy doubles down on his greatest hits

Music COUNTRY music legend goes down memory lane with new double CD.

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Real Estate

N/5 Eastview Lane, Baybreeze, Hamilton Island 4803

Unit 1 1 1 $429,000

Classifieds The Baybreeze Complex has just completed a full renovation inside and out and Baybreeze N is perfectly located at the end of the block on the top floor and is...

Suburb that’s ‘destroying Australia’

News “Endless growth isn’t possible"

Airlie Beach villa up for grabs in multi-home prize draw

News Airlie Beach villa up for grabs in multi-home prize draw

Queensland’s best builders named

Property A European-inspired mansion has taken home a top honour.

This is the mortgage ‘ring of fire’

Property A NEW report has revealed the “ring” in each city where borrowers are most likely...

Why Margot Robbie’s mother’s home won’t go to auction

Property Here’s why there will no longer be an auction this weekend.