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Premium Content Subscriber only A small town in the central west will soon receive an influx of visitors from the city following the announcement of exclusive ‘day trip’ flights. Alliance Airlines recently announced it would operate three day trips from Brisbane to Winton, starting in May, providing an all inclusive trip for guests to explore the town and all of its attractions. Winton Shire Mayor Gavin Baskett said it was a fantastic idea and a win for the community, allowing people who wouldn’t otherwise have the chance, to travel to the iconic town. “It gives time p...

Author of the article: Tina Peplinskie Publishing date: Mar 12, 2021  •  March 12, 2021  •  4 minute read  •  Tina Davidson (left), chief pharmacist at the Pembroke Regional Hospital, and Grace Weisenberg, pharmacy manager, prepared trays of syringes filled with doses of COVID-19 vaccine for the first public vaccination clinic at the Pembroke Memorial Centre March 12. Photo by Tina Peplinskie /jpg, PM Article content The first public COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Pembroke is being called a success after approximately 600 people received their first dose March 12 at the Pemb...

By Cirium2021-03-09T01:05:00+00:00 Australia’s Alliance Airlines has entered into a five-year heavy maintenance agreement with Fokker Services for its Fokker F70 and F100 aircraft. The latest agreement is effective until 2025 and builds on a 2018 deal for heavy maintenance checks for the regional operator’s F50 fleet, Fokker Services’ parent company GKN Aerospace said in a 4 March press release. Alliance’s chief executive, Lee Schofield states: “With 43 Fokker aircraft in service and long-term plans for the continued operation of the F70/F100, flexibility in our heavy maintenance ...

Premium Content Subscriber only A new flight service from the Sunshine Coast Airport is set to make life easier for fly-in, fly-out workers. The airport has joined forces with Alliance Airlines and Central Highlands Regional Council to offer seats between the Sunshine Coast and Emerald to the public from March 1. The twice weekly services were previously charter only. Sunshine Coast Airport Chief Executive Officer Andrew Brodie welcomed the new arrangement and believed it would provide tremendous additional value between the two regions. "We know this is an important route to support the...

Members of the military have been formally thanked for their support during the second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic by Somerset’s two NHS trusts. A debrief session and presentation was held at Musgrove Park Hospital on Friday, where Somerset NHS Foundation chief nurse Hayley Peters awarded a Somerset Star to the military team, in recognition of the contribution the team has made during their time at the hospital. WO1 Lee Schofield from the 1700 Naval Air Squadron at RNAS Culdrose presented the hospital with a commemorative 1700 plaque. Many NHS organisations across the country welcomed ...