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Mask, gathering rules relaxed in Victoria - Victoria will soon ease mask rules and social gathering restrictions, while workers will be able to return to offices, despite two new COVID-19 cases.

Comedic performance shares schoolies safety with students at a Mackay school - Holy Spirit College Mackay is using theatre to educate its year 12 students about the risks of schoolies. Central Queensland University theatre stu ...

Gallipoli and France Anzac services canned - Anzac Day public commemorations in Gallipoli and France have been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Summer is nearly over

22 February 2021

When you stand outside at the end of the day we should all be grateful.

Not just for the sunset view like this one at the Bridge Road hockey fields, but to be grateful to be around Mackay and the Whitsundays.

We're pretty lucky.

Plus we've only got a few days left in summer to enjoy this gorgeous weather.

The next thing we'll be doing is grabbing the jacket and heading off the see the Meteors and Cutters!

Enjoy it while you can.