Mackay and Whitsundays have recorded lower numbers of domestic visitors throughout the year, but industry leaders say the airports are in expansion mode and new projects are on the cards.
No charges are expected to be laid over the death of a two-year-old girl found unconscious in a hot car during a family gathering at a rural Queensland property.
A chopper was sent to rescue a man from an isolated island offshore from Mackay hours before the start of New Year’s Eve celebrations.
Finding nice lingerie is an impossible mission in a Whitsunday tourism hotspot, with some locals admitting to using togs instead of underwear when there’s no other options. VIDEO
Who hasn’t yet decided what the plan is for New Year’s Eve and is definitely staying in the region for the festivities? The options are numerous in our beautiful region, so here is a kaleidoscope of how you can best celebrate 2024.
A former Navy officer who developed a ‘fascination’ for a ‘funeral girl’ he met at a gym, found out where she lived and looked at her through her bedroom window while telling others of bizarre conversations involving God, Satan and killing animals.
A popular fried chicken and fuel duo, that brought buckets up and fuel prices down, in the seaside town is up for sale but only at the right price. DETAILS
A young single mother was ‘yelling, swearing and pushing chairs’ at a popular regional pub after someone made racist slurs. DETAILS
A direct flight from the Gold Coast to the Whitsundays is finally on the cards after it was plagued with delays. LATEST
A Whitsundays woman in her 50s had a lucky escape after her car caught on fire on the corner of a busy road.
Original URL: https://www.couriermail.com.au/journalists/estelle-sanchez/page/16