Whitsunday Regional Council confirmed our Exclusive report Whitsunday Coast Airport International Charters

We broke the Exclusive story 5 days ago, and today Whitsunday Regional Council confirmed Whitsunday Coast Airport International Charter program in 2016! 

QLD Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Large Hail, Damaging Winds

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QLD Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Large Hail, Damaging Winds Source: Bureau of Meteorology For people in the Central Coast and Whitsundays and parts of the Central Highlands and Coalfields, Central West, Capricornia and Maranoa and Warrego Forecast Districts. Issued at 11:35 am Monday, 16 November 2015. Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds and large hailstones in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Mackay, Proserpine, Collinsville, Sarina, Charleville, Mitchell, Tambo, Blackall and Carnarvon National Park. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should: * Move your car under cover or away from trees. * Secure loose outdoor items. * Seek shelter, preferably indoors and never under trees. * Avoid using the telephone during a thunderstorm. * Beware of fallen trees and powerlines. * For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. EWN Radar & Alerts Map | QLD Facebook Alerts | Twitter Alerts

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QLD Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Large Hail, Heavy Rain, Damaging Winds

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QLD Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Large Hail, Heavy Rain, Damaging Winds Source: Bureau of Meteorology For people in the Central Coast and Whitsundays, Capricornia and parts of the Herbert and Lower Burdekin, Central Highlands and Coalfields and Wide Bay and Burnett Forecast Districts. Issued at 4:49 pm Sunday, 15 November 2015. Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds, heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding and large hailstones in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Bundaberg, Gladstone, Rockhampton, Mackay, Proserpine and Bowen. Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in the Northern Goldfields and Upper Flinders district and the warning for this district is CANCELLED. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should: * Move your car under cover or away from trees. * Secure loose outdoor items. * Avoid driving, walking or riding through flood waters. * Seek shelter, preferably indoors and never under trees. * Avoid using the telephone during a thunderstorm. * Beware of fallen trees and powerlines. * For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. EWN Radar & Alerts Map | QLD Facebook Alerts | Twitter Alerts

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EXCLUSIVE: Proserpine Airport to accept International Flights in February

Proserpine (Whitsunday Coast - PPP) Airport will receive two international flights from Asia in February.

Two charter flights operated by South China Airlines (or possibly Cathay Pacific) will land at Proserpine Airport, most likely on the 5th and 6th of February.

Details and schedules are yet to be finalised, however these two flights will be used as trials to see if Proserpine (Whitsunday Coast) Airport is capable of becoming the 5th international passenger airport in Queensland.

More information will be posted as it comes to hand.

1959 - Proserpine Airport

2015 - Proserpine (Whitsunday Coast) Airport

QLD Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Heavy Rain, Damaging Winds

Threat Level YELLOW

QLD Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Heavy Rain, Damaging Winds Source: Bureau of Meteorology For people in parts of the Central Coast and Whitsundays and Capricornia Forecast Districts. Issued at 7:37 pm Sunday, 8 November 2015. Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding in the warning area over the next several hours. Locations which may be affected include Proserpine and Eungella. Severe thunderstorms are no longer occurring in the Central Highlands and Coalfields district and the warning for this district is CANCELLED. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services advises that people should: * Move your car under cover or away from trees. * Secure loose outdoor items. * Avoid driving, walking or riding through flood waters. * Seek shelter, preferably indoors and never under trees. * Avoid using the telephone during a thunderstorm. * Beware of fallen trees and powerlines. * For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. EWN Radar & Alerts Map | QLD Facebook Alerts | Twitter Alerts

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