Fallen miner killed in workplace tragedy named
Loved ones of a miner killed in a work incident in Central Queensland are reeling in the wake of the tragedy, the latest in a series of incidents plaguing Queensland mines in 2024.
Loved ones of a miner killed in a work incident in Central Queensland are reeling in the wake of the tragedy, the latest in a series of incidents plaguing Queensland mines in 2024.
A Queensland carpenter and father of two who previously went ‘crazy, mad, and dangerous’ on a meth-fuelled armed robbery will have to make a choice between his love for drugs or love for his young daughters.
The once-secure safe seat could be at risk for the second time in a century, drawing the premier’s personal touch early in the campaign.
The union boss who helped orchestrate Steven Miles’ rise to premier has been caught out spreading fake news about the LNP’s plans for a major SEQ hospital, accusations that David Crisafulli has rejected.
A regional road that turns a 6km trip into a 45-minute nightmare will score $20m in traffic upgrades if the LNP wins power on October 26 — but the party was not as quick to commit to a satellite hospital.
An afternoon three-car crash on the Bruce Highway blocked both lanes to traffic north of Mackay, with police and paramedics called.
Caneland Central Shopping Centre is back open and bustling after a roof fire emptied the entire centre — with the last closed store now wrapping up its cleaning. PICS, UPDATES
Detectives have arrested a man over the alleged assault of a 12-year-old boy while he was fishing off a Mackay boat ramp. DETAILS
The Mackay Show Association has voted to drop the city’s longest running art show in a shock decision — but there’s still hope it will live on with another sponsor. SEE THE FLASHBACK GALLERY.
One seat is held on a winnable margin by the LNP, the other held tighter by a former One Nation candidate who’s now with the Katters. Will these health workers have the cure for Labor?
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