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Get to Know - Fayith Mitchell
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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Shannon Reynolds, who is originally from Rockhampton, has been a proud resident of Mackay since 2012. With a passion for creativity and a strong commitment to her community, Shannon’s life is a blend of artistic expression and heartfelt service.
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Originally from Victoria, Kerri McIntyre has enjoyed a dynamic and colouful career across a diverse range of sectors, before finding her passion in real estate almost two decades ago.She started out as a hairdresser and, at the age of 20, owned her own business. At 21 Kerri bought her first home and her career as a hairdresser resulted in 17 years in the profession. She then gathered further experience at a Solicitors office working alongside legal professionals which she found interesting.
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Tiffany Clark, Director of Coastal Blinds Mackay did not always have a career in homeware and decorating, she originally worked as a legal secretary but quickly found her passion in interior design when she worked for a local floorcovering company. It was there that she fell in love with helping people with their houses and inspiring them with practical ways to turn a house into a home.
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A born and bred Mackay local Lauren Leeson is the owner of House of Lavender.Before purchasing House of Lavender, Lauren was a kindergarten teacher but as the years went by, she realised she wanted to pursue her dreams of running her own business. Despite missing the children she loved watching grow, Lauren felt a calling for change.
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