Paget company goes off-grid showing clean energy profits
A Paget business owner shows he can walk the talk with a totally self-powered operation manufacturing clean-energy products for small businesses to mining giants.
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Dad, 60, killed in highway horror as son fights for life
There have been renewed calls to upgrade the Bruce Highway after a horror three vehicle head-on crash north of Mackay claimed the life of a Townsville resident.
Helicopter en route after motorbike crash near Bowen
A helicopter has been called to reports of a motorbike crash near Bowen.
Take a sneak peek inside brand new Coles in Andergrove
The leading-edge store has created almost 100 jobs and boasts a list of Queensland-first features including something for the family fur-baby.
Airlie Beach hostel on the market as domestic tourism booms
Ever dreamt of a Mamma Mia moment and escaping to a tropical paradise to run your own hostel? You’re in luck.
Mackay woman spends $35,000 rehoming the region’s animals
Mackay celebrates four years of no rehomeable dogs being put down, thanks to new strategies, hard workers and generous animal advocates.
Dr Karl’s Mackay shows cancelled with Sydney lockdown
First Shannon Noll and now Dr Karl have been forced to cancel their Mackay trips. But you can still get your science fix at the Unearthed! free community day.
Labor’s plan to fix skill shortage crisis hitting key industries
Trades and TAFE should be considered a ‘Plan A’ and not the ‘poorer cousin’ of the education system, Labor deputy leader Richard Marles says.
$100 million up for grabs for projects securing local jobs
Councils and not-for-profit organisations can apply for a share of the ‘bucket of money’ to fund projects that will help secure future jobs in the region.
Roundtable charts Mackay’s path to ‘biofuture’ reality
Mackay’s sugar industry could sweeten the deal when it comes to attracting world players to invest in the region’s biofuture.
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