Details emerge of shocking fatal crash
A 35-year-old man has been killed after a sedan slammed into his four-wheel drive while it was on a driveway west of Mackay, shutting the road for several hours.
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A bright flash of light through the skies off Mackay initially thought to be an emergency flare and which triggered a marine search was likely meteor shower activity.
Queensland’s $50m Powerball winner identified
The bloke who won the $50 million Powerball jackpot on Thursday says he’ll still turn up for work … for now.
‘Without them, I’m dead’: Truckie’s Bruce Hwy miracle
When his truck plunged off a bridge into a creek, Charlie Thilakarathna thought he was dead. So did his rescuers. But by incredible luck, he survived.
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Emergency services retrieve man’s body from river
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Aussie battler’s pub meal makes him a millionaire
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Car and truck collide, crane rolls in Bruce Hwy crashes
A truck and car have collided on the Fraser Coast and a crane has rolled near Mackay in two separate crashes on the Bruce Hwy today.
Sarina woman, 43, killed in horrific head-on crash
A 43-year-old woman has died at the scene of a devastating crash that left one vehicle unrecognisable and overturned in a paddock, while the driver of the other vehicle has somehow escaped injury.
QLD top cop blames families for youth crime
New joint police patrols will now take to Mackay streets in an attempt to help curb youth crime in the region, the new announcement coming as the police union boss takes aim at troubled families.
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