Tide slowly turning in solving mayor's wavelet mystery
The "wavelets" mystery has engaged the Mackay community and there are now whispers all over town about their possible location. Daily Mercury edition where it described the second ever celebration of the day in this town. In his speech, he said Mackay first marked Australia Day in 1933 with a banquet and social evening. "The report of the 1934 Australia Day in the Mercury was great to read," he said. "Tennis and cricket matches were held - boating and swimming in the river was popular as were picnics at all the beaches. So things haven't changed much really. "The report said that 'with t...