Community Support

Supporting Communities in the Whitsundays

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Our Community Commitment

At Pat McDonnell Earthmoving, community commitment is at the core of our values. We believe in giving back to the communities we serve. Through various initiatives, we actively engage in improving local neighborhoods, fostering growth, and creating positive impacts. Our commitment extends beyond business, reflecting our dedication to being responsible corporate citizens.

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Supporting Local Charities

We're proud to support local charities that make a difference in our community. Our contributions go toward vital causes, providing assistance to those in need. By partnering with and donating to local charities, we aim to address pressing social issues and contribute to the betterment of our community.

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Contributing to Local Events

We actively participate in and contribute to local events, enriching the cultural fabric of our community. Our team is dedicated to enhancing the vibrancy and sense of togetherness within our area. By taking an active role in local events, we foster unity and celebrate the unique spirit of our community.

Our Commitment to the Community


At Pat McDonnell Earthmoving, we take immense pride in being an active and responsible member of the Bowen community, as well as serving communities in the broader Whitsundays region and beyond. Over the years, we have been dedicated to supporting local groups and initiatives that aim to sustain and enhance the beauty and prosperity of our hometown.


We understand that community engagement is not just a responsibility but a privilege. We are dedicated to making a positive impact and supporting initiatives that contribute to the well-being and growth of our community. As we move forward, we will continue to strengthen our connections and partnerships, creating a better and more vibrant community for everyone in the Whitsunday region.


To enquire about our community support programs, or find out more about our services, contact us today on (07) 4785 2626.

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Groups & Programs We Support


We proudly support:


Social Involvement Programs


Through our social involvement program, we demonstrate our commitment to the community by actively sponsoring local organisations and events. We also encourage and support our personnel who are involved in social and sporting activities within the region. Our goal is to foster a strong sense of community and contribute to the well-being of the people we serve.


Local Events


Pat McDonnell Earthmoving played a significant role in the success of the Whitsundays Festival of Motorsport and was the platinum and naming rights sponsor for the Don River Dash in 2021. We continue our unwavering commitment to the Don River Dash through major sponsorship, ensuring that the event and track preparations receive the support they deserve.


Local Employment & Subcontractors


As a locally owned and operated company, we take pride in employing around 15 staff members who are all from the Whitsunday Region. We are committed to prioritising local employment and training to strengthen our community and contribute to its growth.


Furthermore, our subcontractor fleet and suppliers are also sourced locally within the Whitsunday region. It is our belief that supporting our local economy should always be the first choice before considering procurement elsewhere. By working closely with local partners, we promote sustainable development and economic vitality within our community.

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Supporting Charities & Community Groups


Giving back to the community is at the heart of our values. Pat McDonnell Earthmoving has long been actively involved in supporting local charities and community groups within the Whitsunday Region. In 2019, we proudly sponsored a car for the PCYC Bowen Breaking the Cycle initiative, which assists young people in obtaining driver's licenses. Our contribution to this cause included donating a car, recognising the importance of empowering the youth in our community.

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