‘Everyone knows Sue’: Post office sold after three decades of dedication
A regional postmaster has said goodbye to her workplace and home of 30 years, where she raised her family and served as “a bit of a sounding board” for her community.
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‘Fair go for all’: Incredible life stories of our newest Aussies
From a rom-com worthy meet-cute on a plane to finding the perfect place to raise kids, here are the stories of Mackay’s newest Australian citizens.
‘I thought we were gone’: Wife recounts harrowing crash off bridge
A woman has described how she thought she and her husband would die in the devastating crash that left them suspended upside down inside the wreckage.
‘I did nothing except run’: Why Qld mum ran 53km every day
A Queensland woman has broken a Guinness World Record for most consecutive ultra-marathons, running more than 50km a day for more than two weeks. Find out why.
Russian invaders trash home as Ukrainian teens watch helplessly from Qld
Two Ukrainian teenagers watched from their new regional Queensland home as Russian invaders trashed their home and took a joy ride in their mother’s bullet-ridden car. Read their shocking story and watch the video.
Man climbs on roof of restaurant during drug-fuelled crime spree
A man who brandished a kitchen knife in a fast food restaurant and then climbed onto the roof of a popular steakhouse has learned his fate over a crime spree.
‘Tough stuff’: Why 10 teens have a second chance at life
A teen caught up in drugs has been described as ‘rough around the edges’ but his parents believe he was turning things around in the weeks before he took his own life. Read why his death has served as a stark reminder for his ‘Booyah brothers’.
Man taken to hospital after truck tips over near mine site
A truck has tipped over on a regional road with one person taken to hospital. Here’s the details.
‘Only hair’: Why Sarina woman shed locks, will drive ‘sh**box’
After her own scary diagnosis, a Sarina woman signed up for the fundraising adventure of a lifetime. Read why she had the big chop and is joining a colourful charity drive to Darwin.
‘Limbs everywhere’: Man linked to Amber Alert reveals PTSD
A Mackay man linked to an Amber Alert has revealed details of a fatal workplace accident that left him with PTSD. Read what happened.
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