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News

  1. 07 April

    Wrecked boats spill styrofoam, chemicals into Great Barrier Reef for months Read More

    The vessel 7 Wonder has sat wrecked at Rose Bay in north Queensland for more than two months. Locals say they have been picking up rubbish from the boat daily, but maritime authorities say local salvage contractors are "stretched".

  2. 07 April

    Middle East war causes PVC prices to skyrocket Read More

    Conflict in the Middle East has disrupted petroleum and gas supply chains, causing PVC prices to skyrocket in Australia.

  3. 07 April

    Live: ASX poised for higher open as Wall St rises Read More

    The Australian share market is set to open higher in morning trading. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 

  4. 07 April

    Owner of dog that mauled young girl charged over attack Read More

    The owner of a dog that mauled a young girl in the Perth suburb of Hillarys last month, leaving her with serious facial injuries, is charged under Western Australia's Dog Act.

  5. 07 April

    Live: Energy expert says more drilling for oil won't fix fuel crisis Read More

    Energy expert Tony Wood is calling on the government to begin planning for Australia's next fuel crisis now — but says further oil exploration is not an immediate solution. Follow live.

Weather

  1. Airlie Beach / Whitsundays

    Temp. 25°C feels like 23°C

    Humidity 83%

    Chance of Rain 40%

    Possible shower. Windy. Possible shower. Windy.

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  2. Proserpine

    Temp. 25°C feels like 25°C

    Humidity 74%

    Chance of Rain 20%

    Mostly sunny. Mostly sunny.

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  3. Bowen

    Temp. 25°C feels like 24°C

    Humidity 70%

    Chance of Rain 20%

    Mostly sunny. Mostly sunny.

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  4. Mackay

    Temp. 25°C feels like 25°C

    Humidity 76%

    Chance of Rain 20%

    Mostly sunny. Mostly sunny.

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Local Knowledge

Printable Maps

 
Our maps show all of the best local sights and activities throughout Airlie Beach, Proserpine, Collinsville, Hydeaway Bay, Dingo Beach, Bowen, Scottsville and Collinsville. Print them and keep a copy in your car for those mobile phone black spots.
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Printable Calendar

 
Download and print our calendar for 2016, complete with key whitsunday events and school holidays. Pin it to the fridge!
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Webcams

 
See how the day looks right now from a number of locations around Airlie Beach and Abell Point.
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Emergency Guide

 
Find out what to do and who to call in an emergency anywhere in the Whitsunday region.
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First Aid Guide

 
 
 
 
 
Learn the first aid for situations you may encounter in the Whitsundays.
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Community Guide

 
 
 
 
 
Find useful contacts throughout the Whitsunday region
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