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Vandals push over toilets

News Portaloo toilets unusable at market.

The early bird catches the festival

News Wintermoon tickets are on sale now

Superb partnership runs like clockwork

News Important partnership has been extended.

Road damage 'probably worse than Debbie'

News Funding being sought to fix region's roads.

More Local News

Cinema complex in motion

News A new entertainment complex in Proserpine is one step closer with Whitsunday Regional Council approving the proposal on Wednesday.

Expo showcases local sports clubs

News Expo is your one-stop shop for local sports information.

Whitsunday residents given extension on rates discount

News Council says Townsville floods were responsible for delays in rate notice delivery.

Be prepared to take on mould

News Vinegar and clove oil is flying off the shelves, as residents of the tropics enter the yearly mould combat.

Family is given the best news

News Bowen family's delight at news their 21-month-old daughter is now cancer free.

Items allegedly stolen while resident slept

News Police have urged residents to keep doors and windows locked.

Fox named Mackay Whitsundays Volunteer of the Month

News Staunch Proserpine Cricket member Lloyd Fox has been involved in cricket for about 50 years.

Master guide on board

News Sharing the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef to the world is no easy feat.

Bullets and testosterone found

News Fines of $1100 for man found with bullets and testosterone in his home.

Early learning at expo

News Find all your local early learning service providers in one spot.

BUSHFIRE: Fireys to work throughout night containing blaze

Town’s cheeky nod to iconic biscuit

Royal tour taxpayer bill revealed

‘40 push-up test’ could save your life

Around the Region

Toddler rushed to hospital after near drowning

News A toddler has been taken to Bowen Hospital in a serious but stable condition following a near drowning incident today.

Teenage mum and baby found after going missing

News A 17-year-old and her child were last seen in Mackay on Sunday

B-Double bursts into flames on highway

News Fire crews unable to save the truck from burning.

Man dies in Bruce highway crash

News Extensive road closure following fatal crash

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Sport

Come and try to hit the bullseye

News Dart player Jamie Maher is keen to set up a local league.

Airlie Beach parkrunners welcome dry feet as rain subsides

News The 174th Airlie Beach parkrun kicked off on Saturday with a hint of blue sky.

Cannons fire for fast times

Sport Club night at Cannonvale Cannons.

Bringing home the medals

Sport Club Outrigger Whitsunday had great success at the nationals.

Parkrun goes ahead rain, hail or shine

News Airlie Beach parkrun beat home the rain last Saturday.

National Sport

Meninga backs call for national anthem change

Jets' win boosts their confidence for Asian Champion League

Maxwell warns his Stars ahead of Sunday's Big Bash final

Kings' win may get them home advantage in NBL finals

Wonder mare Winx makes it 30 wins in a row

Queensland News

Burst water main causes morning traffic woes

News Commuters on Brisbane’s northside are being warned to expect delays after a burst water main left a wide hole on a major arterial road this morning.

Water bombs target massive border bushfire

News Rural Fire Service to monitor large bushfire near NSW border

$50,000 of tools stolen from worksite

Crime Police hunting thieves who stole from Brisbane worksite

Bushfire threatens Carnarvon Highway

Weather Multiple QFES crews on scene to conduct extensive back burning

Axe-wielding man causes $17K in damage

Crime The man appeared in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on February 11.

Devastated farmers to dig mass graves

Environment 'As it heats up it becomes a biosecurity matter'

Mum takes son to court on 17th DV charge

Crime A mother's concern landed a Cherbourg man in court.

Business News

Big problem with strange sex apps

Technology A series of apps promise to make it much easier to let your partner know you’re in the mood — but there’s a big problem.

Desperate Aussie’s $12k scam warning

Travel Aussie’s warning after $12,000 holiday swindle

Brutal comeback to ‘very rude’ email

Business Brewery boss shuts down complaint from customer

Iconic moment ‘cost Kerry Packer $4m’

Business Behind the scenes Kerry Packer was fuming

What's On

NASA lands in Brisbane for museum's largest ever exhibition

Iggy pops for Bluesfest 2019

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

Lifestyle

The $7 dish no one can finish

Food & Entertainment It’s a dish that’s universally loved and feared in equal measures, but this Thai restaurant chain is dishing theirs up on a whole new level.

Life-saving tech to be compulsory in new cars

Motoring AUSTRALIA has agreed to make autonomous emergency braking standard in all new cars under draft regulations agreed by 40 countries at the UN. —

Why this car is a cult classic

Motoring THE Volkswagen Golf GTI has seen lots of new rivals that are faster, meaner and better value but there is one area where it can’t be beat.

Electric vehicles will meet lifestyles and banish servos

Motoring Once costs are finalised, it's expected electricity prices will be slightly cheaper or on par with petrol-powered alternatives.

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Entertainment

Cass’s fresh stab at Karl Stefanovic

Celebrity Karl Stefanovic’s ex Cass has taken a thinly-veiled swipe at him and new wife Jasmine ahead of her debut on Dancing With The Stars.

Empire actors face charges over attack

Celebrity Two brothers are “persons of interest” in the alleged hate attack

Theron hoses down rumours she’s dating Pitt

Celebrity Charlize Theron has hosed down rumours that she is dating Brad Pitt

Pink admits to slashing husband’s tyres

Celebrity SINGER Pink has confessed she needed 13 stitches

Secret behind famous GoT dress

TV Game of Thrones has been an unlikely source of inspiration

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Nikon Surf Photo of the Year Awards

Weekend in the Whitsundays

American road trip in the Mercedes-AMG G63

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Crucial group could help ScoMo win

Business A group decades in the making may swing this election

Trend driving interstate property market

Property People are looking outside their states to snag a bargain

The dangers of renting a home

Property There’s some important things to watch out for

14 properties to buy first home

Property Former McDonald’s worker Eddie Dilleen buys his first home

‘Great Gatsby Mansion’ listed for $11m

Property Brisbane’s ‘Great Gatsby Mansion’ listed for $11m