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Simone Aitken Owner at East Coast Steel Supplies
Fast Facts Star Sign: ARIES Fav Colour: Royal Blue.
Fav Holiday Destination: The Whitsundays or Gold Coast.
Fav Music: I’m so alternative but I love anything that’s catchy and fun! Fav TV Show or Movie: Those corny real estate series on Netflix. Fav Quote: A person that never made a mistake, never made anything. If you think steel and fitness have nothing in common, think again—because Simone Aitken proves they’re both about strength, resilience, and breaking barriers. As the Owner of Eas
Read the full storyJosephine Carter Photographer/Videographer/Mentor with Josephine Carter Photography
Fast Facts Star Sign: Sagittarius Fav Colour: Forest Green
Fav Holiday Destination: Always Whitsundays
Fav Music: Indie Rock and Soul
Fav TV Show or Movie: Soul (2020) Fav Quote: “Be the example of the love, respect, and kindness you wish to see in the world.” Originally from Germany, Josephine Carter's holiday to Australia turned into a whole new life. Within a month, she made the daring decision to stay in the land down under, knowing no one but ready to build something special. That lea
Read the full storyJess Clark Functional Health and Lifestyle Nutritionist and Founder of Intentional Well-being and Movement
Fast Facts Star Sign: Sagittarius
Fav Colour: I have two that must go together and are my business colours - teal and purple
Fav Holiday Destination: The furthest I've travelled has been to Japan and New Zealand - both were amazing!
Fav Music: I have a pretty eclectic taste in music but I do have a special place in my heart for 80's and 90's music.
Fav TV Show or Movie: Sense8 - this is a must watch! Jess Clark is on a mission to help women feel strong, energised, and in control of their heal
Read the full storyBelinda Berg CEO At Mackay Women’s Services
Star Sign: Gemini
Fav Colour: Red
Fav Holiday Destination: Anywhere in the Whitsundays.
Fav Music: The Cure
Fav Quote: Be true to you.
Something most people don’t know about you? “I was a language teacher, and my specialty was Japanese. Empowering women to lead, succeed, and make a difference is at the heart of Belinda Berg’s mission as the newly appointed CEO of Mackay Women's Services. With over 25 years of diverse experience spanning the public sector, private healthcare, and law enforcement
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Fayith has been taking photos since high school and developed such a skill and passion for the craft that she decided to make it her business. She was born in Cairns but has always called Airlie Beach her home and used to enter her photos into the local Proserpine Show.
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Meet Dave Sampson, an adventurous soul who swapped Melbourne’s busy streets for the stunning Whitsundays 11 years ago. Dave’s passion for exploring his beautiful surroundings fuels his love for road trips, beach days, and bushwalks.
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Having grown up in Ayr her whole life, Tipsy Taps co co-owner, Sarina is a Burdekinite through and through. Growing up here gives Sarina a unique perspective and deep appreciation for life in the Burdekin, no matter the season.
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Zanika lives in Mackay and says moving to this vibrant city was the best thing she has ever done.
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A boomerang resident of the Whitsundays, Roxy grew up in Adelaide but moved to Hamilton Island in 2007.
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Tell Us Something most people don’t know about you: I loved racing, I raced offroad cars in my younger years. I learnt to ride a Honda 400 four road bike at 12 years old. I was born with a love of motorcycle's running in my veins.
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Originally from Darwin, Mia relocated to the Whitsundays 12 years ago with her grandparents, parents, and older brother. Since then, she has made the vibrant region her home, nurturing her love for beauty and eventually turning her passion into a thriving business.
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Sam Dunbar is a man who values his time both on and off the clock. When he's not busy managing his electrical business, which he founded in 2020 after starting his apprenticeship in 2009, you might find him indulging in a round of golf or working on his property.
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