Whitsunday Regional Council has marked Australia Day 2021 by honouring the region’s high achievers, while also welcoming those who took the pledge to become our newest Australian Citizens.
The Whitsunday Region welcomed 37 new citizens at an Australia Day citizenship ceremony on Tuesday 26 January 2021.
Whitsunday Regional Council has awarded more than $15 million in road repair contracts to local Whitsunday businesses over the last month, as part of the jointly funded Australian and Queensland Governments Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA).
Whitsunday Coast Airport (WCA) becomes travel central from December 1 with direct flights to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne resuming.
Whitsunday Regional Council will be upgrading Halpannel Park and Blue Gum Park in Proserpine with new shaded playground equipment, funded by the Works for Queensland program.
Construction commences on $18.725 million Proserpine Entertainment Centre
Whitsunday Regional Council’s new Administration Building in Proserpine, incorporating the Disaster Coordination Centre and Climate Innovation Hub, has been completed on schedule.
This morning Deputy Premier and Minister for Health Hon Dr Steven Miles announced a COVID fragment was detected in sewage in the Airlie Beach
Greater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) launched a regional advocacy document to steer Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday’s recovery from the impacts of COVID-19.
Council provides new recycling disposal option for household batteries.
