NAMED: Teen girls arrested over alleged car stealing spree
Two teenage girls accused of a car stealing spree, including ‘serious offences’ from Townsville to Sarina were supposed to face Mackay court this morning. Find out why they did not.
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Motorbike rider in serious condition after kangaroo collision
A rescue helicopter crew is on scene treating a motorbike rider in a serious condition after he and a kangaroo collided south of Mackay.
‘Not all superheroes wear capes, some wear scrubs’: Praise for healthcare workers
The Mackay community has posted heartfelt thanks to the region’s hardworking healthcare staff who don their scrubs and PPE everyday to keep us safe. See the 60+ messages.
‘Skinned alive’: Woman’s horrific claims after kitchen burns
A Queensland mum claimed she felt like she was being ‘skinned alive’ after a doctor used a blade to scrape her burned skin into a hallway rubbish bin as she screamed at him to stop. WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES
‘We won’t be hiding in the shadows’: New brothel to open with a bang
A new brothel is set to open in Mackay, the first legal establishment of its kind in almost seven years. But its grand opening has been delayed.
Region surpasses 4000 cases as Qld records its deadliest day
The Mackay Isaac Whitsunday region has surpassed 4000 active Covid-19 cases as health authorities warn the state’s peak is still two weeks away. LATEST LOCAL FIGURES >>
E-scooter rider’s leg ‘snapped’ in collision, roads closed
A suburban intersection was blocked while emergency services treated a man riding an electric scooter after a collision with a car. See the pictures from the scene.
Accused trafficker Colin David Addis allegedly tried to access child abuse material
An alleged drug trafficker picked up in sweeping police raids is accused of accessing child abuse material. FIND OUT WHAT HAPPENED
‘Stop hoarding food’: Joyce slams shoppers as Qld supply halted
The Deputy Prime Minister has hit out at hoarders raiding the supermarket shelves as flooding affects produce availability.
How a builder, nurse and race car driver kept restaurant’s doors open
A race car driver, a project manager and an intensive care unit nurse all walk into a bar. What happens next will warm your heart. But not every business in this popular coastal tourist destination is so lucky.
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