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Tourism operator cops $20k fine for ‘misunderstanding’

A GREAT Barrier Reef tourism operator has been fined $20,000 for illegally taking tourists to Lady Musgrave Island while...

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07th Nov. 2019 5:11 AM

ESCAPE: Cover Story, Queensland, Natasha Dragun - Lady Musgrave Island. Picture: Tourism and Events Queensland

Security guards police toilet use at Reef resort

A security guard has been posted outside toilets on tourism hotspot ensure only paying customers use them.

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06th Nov. 2019 2:11 PM

Frecklington wants drones to monitor sharks in Whitsundays

'It's important we do everything we can to protect swimmers and the reef': Opposition leader visits Airlie to push for...

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04th Nov. 2019 4:11 PM

Queensland LNP Leader Deb Frecklington chats to newly announced LNP candidate for the seat of Whitsunday Amanda Camm about hopes to introduce drones to make Whitsunday waters safer from sharks.

Reef laws or not, our farmers have long embraced change

'At the moment the government doesn't have a handle on it, they don't understand that our growers are investing':...

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02nd Nov. 2019 5:11 AM

Proserpine cane farm manager and researcher Paul Rogers saw the use of a run-off reducing fertiliser in the region grow by nearly 25 per cent in five years.

Bookings coming in fast for exclusive island getaway

EVEN before the first guests set foot on the white sand at Wilson Island, bookings for the reopened resort have exceeded...

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01st Nov. 2019 6:11 PM

Aldesta Hotels Australia sales and marketing manager Karen Sweeney and vice president Tony Barradale officially launched the reopened Wilson Island on October 31.

Scuba-diving Camilla inspired by Great Barrier Reef

Scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef helped provide the Camilla Franks will the inspiration for her latest collection...

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30th Oct. 2019 6:10 PM

Camilla Franks at her Camilla Reef Collection at Bondi Icebergs, Bondi Beach. Picture: Jonathan Ng

Millions on offer for projects to fix reef

‘The science is clear- a healthy reef needs clean water’

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29th Oct. 2019 11:10 AM

HELP WANTED: Expressions of interest have opened for projects ideas to help improve the water quality of the reef.

Navigating unsurveyed waters led to an amazing discovery

This is just off the Whitsunday coast - but it's almost impossible to get to.

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28th Oct. 2019 4:10 PM

The navy blue blemish in the turquoise waters is home to 30 - 40 sharks, and was Mr Gaskell's favourite.

PHOTOS: Reef Keepers the start to building future pathways

EXUDING her love for the reef, master reef guide Natalie Lobartolo has created a new team to collect data and advocate for...

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28th Oct. 2019 2:10 PM

OUR OWN BACKYARD: Exploring Lady Musgrave.

How this man turned his passion into a career

How this man made his passion into his every day nine to five.

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28th Oct. 2019 8:10 AM

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