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Premium Content Forget Christmas in July - this Christmas we're rewinding back to July. And what a month it was, from businesses still experiencing pandemic woes, Whitsundays being earmarked for military bases and space stations and fresh Keswick Island disputes. Here's the top headlines in Mackay in July 2020. Mackay War Memorial Pool Community Action Group committee members (from left): Jane Conlon, Carol Single, Sue Willett and Graham Townsend with VC recipient Keith Payne (centre) at the front of the Memorial Swimming Centre which has just received state heritage listing. Picture: Hei...

Today in Music History - Dec. 16 The Canadian Press 2020-12-16 Today in Music History for Dec. 16:   In 1770, German composer Ludvig Van Beethoven was born in Bonn. Universally recognized as one of the greatest composers ever, Beethoven's work crowned the classical period and also marked the start of the romantic era in music. Beethoven expanded the classical sonata and symphony, and his influence on the composers who followed was immense. His deafness began when he was about 30 and was total by his late 40s. While his affliction did not hamper his creativity, Beethoven never heard much...

♪ oh, that surely would be grand. ♪ >> anthony: the bootlegger has a reputation for being a locals' joint, and it is. but there's a lot of out-of-towners, too. sentimental fools like me, who, if they don't exactly miss frank sinatra, definitely miss dino and louie prima and keely smith. >> laura: when i was 19 i got my first show on the strip, and it was a small casino, which is not there anymore now. it's been imploded for something newer, bigger, and better. ♪ oooooooh baby won't you please come home? ♪ what i do, anyway, it's part jazz, part nostalgia, but i mean, obviously i do it ...

♪ oh, that surely would be grand. ♪ >> anthony: the bootlegger has a reputation for being a locals' joint. and it is. but there's a lot of out-of-towners, too. sentimental fools like me, who, if they don't exactly miss frank sinatra, definitely miss dino and louie prima and keely smith. >> laura: when i was 19 i got my first show on the strip, and it was a small casino, which is not there anymore now. it's been imploded for something newer, bigger, and better. ♪ oooooooh baby won't you please come home? ♪ what i do, anyway, it's part jazz, part nostalgia, but i mean, obviously i do it ...

And gentlemen. welcome to the bootlegger. [ applause ] thank you very much. this is charlie shaffer, my esteemed father. my name is laura shaffer and, uh, we're your entertainment for the evening. ♪ i've got the blues i feel so lonely ♪ ♪ i'd give the world if i could only make him understand ♪ ♪ oh, that surely would be grand. ♪ >> anthony: the bootlegger has a reputation for being a locals' joint. and it is. but there's a lot of out-of-towners, too. sentimental fools like me, who, if they don't exactly miss frank sinatra, definitely miss dino and louie prima and keely smith. >> l...