| What a way to spend smoko |
| October 2005 - IT appears that the driver of the tower crane at Bright Point mustn't have caught too many fish with the lures on the end of the cable.... |
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| Windward Tourists for Townsville |
| September 2005 - Australia’s first specialist resorts management group, Windward Resorts Management, was launched on Queensland’s Magnetic Island today. |
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| Bright Business |
| July 2005 - With construction underway on Meridien’s $90 million 1 Bright Point a number of local Townsville businesses are reporting a bright new financial year. |
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| Island Site Nelly Perfect |
| June 2005 - Set into the side of a cliff face on a 2.5ha site, Meridien's Magnetic Island development -- 1 Bright Point -- is on the south-eastern point of the island and has ocean and Townsville views. |
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| Maggie Draws You North |
| June 2005 - Jetstar's new direct-flight service to Townsville could inject new life into Magnetic Island's property market, a leading real estate figure says.Bruce Goddard, director of PRDnationwide Consulting North Queensland, says the direct Melbourne service, operating three times a week, will make Magnetic Island a more viable holiday destination. |
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| Far North Laps up Luxury |
| June 2005 - Lavish penthouses with private lap pools and architect-designed apartments are transforming the North Queensland coast... |
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| Bright Point & North Queensland Feature |
| June 2005 - I've just returned from a tour of about $2.7 billion worth of proposed property developments in North Queensland... |
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| Bright Future |
| A SEA change is occurring in the origin of unit buyers on Magnetic Island as the peak winter tourism season rolls on. |
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| Gone Up-Market |
| A PRESTIGE unit market has been firmly established in Townsville, with 120 sales recorded over $700,000, according to research. |
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| My Oz Epic |
| January 2006 - IF Australia’s tourist authorities ever run short of enthusiasm, they should go knocking on the door of my son George. Like so many footloose British youngsters, he cleared off Down Under in his mid-twenties with a pack on his back for a time of “see-what-turns-up” travelling. |
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| Pricey Units Leave Island a Dream for Most |
| January 2006 - LIVINGon Magnetic Island will remain an unattainable dream for most Townsville residents, as real estate on the island continues to skyrocket well above mainland prices. |
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| Developer loves laidback lifestyle |
| June 2006 - How Much does Russell McCart love Townsville? So much, he wants us to be the capital of a new Australian state. |
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| Island Pad Simply Magnetic |
| July 2006 - Colourful Queensland entrepreneur Doug Flockhart admits he has a quandary about selling probably the most attractive investment he ever made - a luxury hideaway at the top of an almost completed complex on Magnetic Island. |
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| Island Life has Many Charms |
| Sept 2006 - Life's a beach for Magnetic Island resident Sofia Bartlett. She wouldn't leave her island home for anything and there's a very simple reason why. "It's just the lifestyle, it's so laidback and relaxed".... |
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| Meet Your Agent |
| Sept 2006 - Meet One Bright Point's sales agent, Jill Jarvis who was featured in the Townsville Bulletin recently..... |
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| Great Tinny Mate |
| Sept 2006 - One of the most lavish cruise liners is returning to Townsville tomorrow. The floating luxury apartment block aptly named The World will be docking at Townsville Port tomorrow, and departing on Sunday morning..... |
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| Magnetic Appeal |
| Sept 2006 - Queensland's best kept secret, Magnetic Island, will soon take its place among the sunshine state's five-star resorts. ...... |
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| Magnetic Island to Lead Tourism Boom |
| Sept 2006 - The latest tourism figures show Nelly Bay Harbour is set to become Townsville’s premier holiday destination making up 10% of the regions tourism market. ....... |
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