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Airlie Beach Race Week in 2018 surpasses all expectation

Airlie Beach Race Week in 2018 surpasses all expectation

News THE Whitsunday's own bluewater racing regatta, Airlie Beach Race wrapped up yesterday afternoon on the alluring azure waters of the bay.

Hook-up an island squid on your jig

Hook-up an island squid on your jig

News Hook-up an island squid on your jig.

Water police on the hunt for sailing kayak

Water police on the hunt for sailing kayak

News Water police on the hunt for sailing kayak.

Whitsunday Netballers ace Junior Carnival in Bowen

Whitsunday Netballers ace Junior Carnival in Bowen

News Whitsunday Netballers ace Junior Carnival in Bowen

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    Ullman Sails takes back-to-back Multihull Racing wins

    Ullman Sails takes back-to-back Multihull Racing wins

    News DEFENDING Airlie Beach Race Week multihull (Racing) champions Ullman Sails looked set to retain the crown following four days of racing.

    Shifting winds keep crews on even keel

    Shifting winds keep crews on even keel

    News THE 120-strong Airlie Race Week fleet will take to the water today for the final day of racing in Queensland's largest mainland regatta.

    Iconic trail run attracts interstate runners to the region

    Iconic trail run attracts interstate runners to the region

    News RUN the Great Whitsunday Trail is back for its 12th year welcoming trail runners from near and far to experience the Whitsundays.

    Theatre plagued by 'seemingly endless compliance issues'

    Theatre plagued by 'seemingly endless compliance issues'

    News ANOTHER blow has been dealt to the beleaguered Proserpine Entertainment Centre which 17 months on from Tropical Cyclone Debbie show no sign of opening.

    Council public jetty rules has cruising yachties frustrated

    Council public jetty rules has cruising yachties frustrated

    News CRUISING yachties are up in arms about council's decision to get tough on those flouting berthing regulations at Whitsunday public jetties.

    Multi-million dollar home-buyers target the Whitsundays

    Multi-million dollar home-buyers target the Whitsundays

    News THE recent sale of three high-end properties speaks volumes on the growing confidence in the Whitsunday real estate market.

    Prossie streets are a blank canvas for Caribbean artist

    Prossie streets are a blank canvas for Caribbean artist

    News THE identity of the mystery Proserpine mural artist has been revealed as Airlie Beach-based glazier, Martin Jegou.

    Sea Eagles take win in penultimate minor premiership match

    Sea Eagles take win in penultimate minor premiership match

    News The Sea Eagles showed why they are sitting atop of the Mackay Allied Pickfords Cup in the second quarter to lead by 17 points at half time.

    Sailors wait for wind on day 3 of Airlie Beach Race Week

    Sailors wait for wind on day 3 of Airlie Beach Race Week

    News THE answering pennant has been flying over the Whitsunday Sailing Club indicating a postponement sailing during day three of competition during Race Week 2018.

    Inaugural mass start at 30th Airlie Beach Race Week

    Inaugural mass start at 30th Airlie Beach Race Week

    News The plan for the Whitsunday Sailing Club hosted event is to start the field in the eight classes across multiple divisions.

    Around the Region

      Decision expected in Traditional Owners versus Adani case

      Decision expected in Traditional Owners versus Adani case

      Environment A decision is expected to be handed down by Justice Reeves this afternoon in the Traditional Owners versus Adani case.

      Missing child reunited with family after search

      Missing child reunited with family after search

      Breaking Desperate search for boy missing from Blacks Beach area

      Molasses truck rollover cuts traffic on Peak Downs Highway

      Molasses truck rollover cuts traffic on Peak Downs Highway

      News Highway remained closed at 6pm, according to police

      WATCH: Tourist snaps platypuses mating at Eungella

      WATCH: Tourist snaps platypuses mating at Eungella

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      Foxtel to launch Australia's first 4k channel

      Foxtel to launch Australia's first 4k channel

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      Cattle truck driver kicked by bull, suffers serious injuries

      Cattle truck driver kicked by bull, suffers serious injuries

      News Had been loading cattle on to a truck west of Mackay

      How to ease housing cost pressures

      How to ease housing cost pressures

      Property A former PM says new migrants in regional centres could be the key.

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      Big Spaniards hit the deck at Shute Harbour

      Big Spaniards hit the deck at Shute Harbour

      News THE Islands have still been fishing well for pelagics with anglers reporting great numbers of Spanish mackerel being caught.

      Bowen team secures glory at inaugural Whitsunday challenge

      Bowen team secures glory at inaugural Whitsunday challenge

      News Whitsunday Athletics Club held the inaugural Whitsunday Club Challenge on Saturday with Bowen taking home the glory.

      Reef recyclable regatta fun for all

      Reef recyclable regatta fun for all

      News Brandy Creek Bandits win regatta

      Miles of magic in Airlie

      Miles of magic in Airlie

      News Visiting Spanish family claim winning prizes in Magic Mile

      Weather gods smile on Whitsunday anglers

      Weather gods smile on Whitsunday anglers

      News Weather gods smile on Whitsunday anglers.

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          Hundreds of kids potentially exposed to footy-field asbestos

          Hundreds of kids potentially exposed to footy-field asbestos...

          Health HUNDREDS of children have potentially been exposed to poisonous materials as they ran, crashed and tackled during games and training.

          UPDATE: Fire at old Bundaberg Showgrounds

          UPDATE: Fire at old Bundaberg Showgrounds

          News QFES crews are at the scene of a fire at the old Bundaberg Showgrounds

          VIDEO: Rare whale species encountered off Qld coast

          VIDEO: Rare whale species encountered off Qld coast

          Environment These whale watchers were especially lucky this time

          Sunshine Motorway smash sparks Bruce Hwy delays

          Sunshine Motorway smash sparks Bruce Hwy delays

          News Lanes reduced, long delays expected

          Childcare worker had child exploitation material

          Childcare worker had child exploitation material

          Crime The 32-year-old pleaded guilty but can still apply for a Blue Card.

          EXCLUSIVE FOOTAGE: Brazen big giraffe theft caught on CCTV

          EXCLUSIVE FOOTAGE: Brazen big giraffe theft caught on CCTV

          News Footage of the giraffe theft that occurred on Mary St

          Thommo the koala is one of the lucky few

          Thommo the koala is one of the lucky few

          Environment More than 330 koalas were admitted to the RSPCA hospital

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            ‘Dear Coles, we need to chat’

            Business PARENTS everywhere will be able to relate to Greg Hughes as he takes aim at the supermarket chain for its “goddamn mini collectables”.

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            Woman denied job for refusing handshake awarded $6K compo

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            Thousands of jobs up for grabs as mothballed mines return

            Thousands of jobs up for grabs as mothballed mines return

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