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Magnetic Community News
Oct 7, 20231 min read
Magnetic Museum’s 2024 Calendar
UNDER WEIGH As a landmass surrounded by water Magnetic Island has always been inextricably connected to its marine environment. Early...
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Magnetic Community News
Oct 2, 20231 min read
LOOKING BACK - NELLY BAY
Otto Bottiger's Hut, Our Island Home, Bright Point & The Presto
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Magnetic Community News
Sep 26, 20231 min read
Heartwarming rescue marks World Cassowary Day
The Department of Environment and Science (DES) Wildlife Officers have helped to highlight the importance of preserving one of...
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Magnetic Community News
Sep 26, 20232 min read
SeaLink goes pink in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
SeaLink, Australia’s leading marine transport and tourism operator, is proud to change from its iconic blue to bright pink, in support of...
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Magnetic Community News
Sep 12, 20232 min read
ARCADIAN SURF CLUB WINS AT STATE AWARDS
Arcadian Surf Life Saving Club was named the Junior and Youth Development Club of the Year for Queensland at Surf Life Saving...
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Magnetic Community News
Sep 5, 20232 min read
Council callout for Carols By Candelight
Santa’s stop in Townsville may still be a few months away but Council is calling on local entertainers to audition for this year’s Carols...
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Magnetic Community News
Sep 5, 20232 min read
Council school holiday guide busting holiday boredom
Council’s boredom-busting September school holiday guide is available online and in print now, with plenty on offer to keep Townsville...
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Magnetic Community News
Sep 2, 20231 min read
Vale Pam D’Argeavel
14th March 1932 - 28th August 2023 Passed away aged 91 years. Beloved wife of David Worland (deceased) and Geoffrey d’Argeavel...
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Magnetic Community News
Aug 28, 20231 min read
BLAST FROM THE PAST
Pictured above: A badly damaged Picnic Bay jetty Cyclone Yasi 2011. Photos Debbie Denison On the 3rd February 2011 severe Cat 5 Cyclone...
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Magnetic Community News
Aug 21, 20231 min read
POSITION VACANT
Magnetic Island Receptionist - Part time/full time We are seeking a dedicated and organised person to join our Magnetic Island team at...
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Magnetic Community News
Jul 15, 20231 min read
ANOTHER BLAST FROM THE PAST
ALAN PRIDDLE & TERRY SMITH an article written by John van Tiggelen published TB Circa 1990's (?) Magnetic Island has always been known...
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Magnetic Community News
Jul 10, 20231 min read
BLAST FROM THE PAST
Well, you never know what you'll find at Nelly Bay resident Bobby Casey's place. The MCN found this election curflute circa 2008 (?) from...
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Magnetic Community News
Jun 30, 20231 min read
VALE Claire Neale
It is with deep sadness to tell everyone that Claire Neale passed away on Wednesday the 28/06/2023 at 6.15am. She will be missed....
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Magnetic Community News
Jun 14, 20232 min read
Pharmacy of the Year nominations open
Pharmacy of the Year nominations openNominations open today for the prestigious Pharmacy Guild of Australia’s 2024 Pharmacy of the Year...
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Magnetic Community News
May 30, 20231 min read
GETTING SET TO PUT BEST FOOT FORWARD
It’s almost time to think about who you would like to thank for their tireless work in the community with nominations opening soon for...
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Magnetic Community News
May 30, 20231 min read
Solar Panels to be installed on Men's Shed
Magnetic Island Men's Shed ("MI Mens' Shed") and Totally Renewable Magnetic ("TRM") are pleased to announce that they have been...
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Magnetic Community News
May 24, 20232 min read
Centaur House Memorial Hostel, Magnetic Island
In this entry for the Centaur Memorial Fund Series, Dr Madonna Grehan, 2015 John Oxley Library Fellow, discusses the history of Centaur...
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Magnetic Community News
May 22, 20231 min read
BLAST FROM THE PAST
The Arcadia Hotel circa 1960's The open sided Magnetic Island Buses The Alma Bay swimming enclosure
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Magnetic Community News
May 7, 20233 min read
World Heritage Values Workshop
About 50 island residents attended a workshop hosted by Magnetic Island Nature Care (MINCA) on Saturday at the Magnetic Island Bowls...
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