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German cruise ship visits Mackay
Posted on 30 Mar 2006 by mackayportsOriginally published on 28 February 2005
The Cruise Ship Astor enters Mackay HarbourThe German cruise liner Astor pulled into Mackay this morning to take on supplies as part of a four month around the world voyage.
The 20 000 ton vessel carrying about 350 passengers berthed at Mackay Harbour just after 11 a.m.
Mackay Tourism Limited general manager David Phillips said passengers would enjoy a number of sight-seeing tours today, including an excursion to the Upper Pioneer Valley
Mr Phillips said the visit had the potential to inject up to $100 000 into the local economy.
The Astor is due to leave Mackay tonight.
Kommo Toera Trail

The Kommo Toera Trail is a "Water Walk Trail" that meanders through the wetlands of the Port Conservation Area.
Discover the fantastic selection of flora and fauna that inhabits this lovely sanctuary that exists only minutes away from the City Heart.

