This page is proudly sponsored by Amanda Camm Member for Whitsunday
About the Network
The Northern Beaches Community Network stands as a grassroots movement in Mackay, driven by a collective passion for fostering positive change within the Northern Beaches area.
Formed by local residents, this community initiative advocates for enhanced services, upgraded infrastructure, and expanded facilities to meet the evolving needs of the growing community.
With the support of Amanda Camm MP, the network serves as a conduit for community engagement, amplifying voices and channelling concerns to effect meaningful improvements.
Through collaborative efforts and proactive outreach, the network endeavours to create a more vibrant and resilient community environment, where residents thrive and opportunities abound.
By harnessing the support of collective community action, the Northern Beaches Community Network seeks to be a voice for the residents who call the Northern Beaches home.
The network aims to:
Connect
Bringing together residents to foster a sense of community among Northern Beaches locals.
Inform
Serving as an essential information hub, keeping residents updated on local issues, developments and opportunities.
Gather
Organising regular gatherings and events for residents to share ideas aimed at improving the area.
Advocate
Amplifying voices and championing the cause for enhanced services, infrastructure, and facilities in the Northern Beaches.
Advance
Committed to advancing the collective interests of the community, working collaboratively with stakeholders to improve the area for all who call the Northern Beaches home.
Get Involved
Connect with local organisations
Tip: Click on the organisation’s name to visit their website or Facebook page!
Community Groups
Rotary Club of Mackay Northern Beaches - secretary.rcmnb@gmail.com
Lions Club Northern Beaches - mkynorthernbeaches@gmail.com
RSL Farleigh & Northern Beaches - secretary@farleigh.rsl.qld.net.au
Schools and Daycares
Bucasia Kindergarten - office@bucasiakindy.org
Bucasia State School - admin@bucasiass.eq.edu.au
Eimeo Road State School - principal@eimeoroadss.eq.edu.au
Mackay Northern Beaches State High School - principal@macknorthbeachesshs.eq.edu.au
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School (Mackay) - sbnm@rok.catholic.edu.au
Sporting Clubs
Dolphins Football Club - president.dolphinsfc@gmail.com
Eimeo Surf Lifesaving Club - administrator@eimeoslsc.com.au
Mackay Golf Club - reception@mackaygolf.com.au
Mackay Northern Beaches Bowls Club Inc. - fd@mnbbowls.com.au
Norths Netball Club Inc. - northsnetball@hotmail.com
Sunset Bay Outrigger Canoe Racing Association Inc. - secretarysbocc@gmail.com
Next Meeting
The next meeting of the Northern Beaches Community Network will be on Thursday 27th March 2025 from 6pm-8pm at the Eimeo Surf Life Saving Club.
We are creating a community plan for Northern Beaches—for the community, by the community—with support from Greater Whitsunday Communities. This is your chance to highlight the key issues and priorities that matter most to you.
💡 How can you help?
✔️ Complete our quick survey here – Your insights will help guide future developments!
✔️ Join the Steering Group – Passionate about making a difference? We’re looking for dedicated community members to help shape this plan. Send us a message to learn more!
Meeting Minutes from 2nd May 2024
About the Northern Beaches
The Northern Beaches of Mackay is a coastal region located in the Mackay region of Queensland, Australia. Known for its picturesque landscapes, pristine beaches, and thriving community, the area has seen significant growth in recent years.
As of the latest census, the Northern Beaches area has a population of approximately 18,000 residents, with a mix of young families, professionals, and retirees drawn to the region for its relaxed lifestyle and natural beauty.
This vibrant community is also home to several schools, including Eimeo Road State School, Northern Beaches State High School, and Bucasia State School, providing quality education options for local children.
The Northern Beaches area features several popular locations that attract both residents and visitors alike. Areas such as Eimeo and Bucasia offer stunning beach views and outdoor recreational activities, including fishing, boating, and running.
In addition, the expanding infrastructure in the Northern Beaches supports a variety of local amenities, such as shopping centres, dining establishments, and health services, making it a convenient and desirable place to live.
As the region continues to grow, the Northern Beaches of Mackay remains a sought-after area that must receive adequate investment in infrastructure to ensure a high standard of living.
Image: Queensland Tourism