A birthday party celebrated decades of service to disabled people across Queensland, with one Mackay woman sharing how the support changed the lives of her mother and autistic brother.
A drug trafficker’s customer base was only partially discovered when police bugged her boyfriend’s phone – it was what she later confessed to that revealed her business.
A meth trafficker with 27 customers threatened to punch a woman’s ‘f–king teeth out’ when she owed him money. Read about him and others in Mackay court this week on drug-related offences.
It’s the latest craze to hit Mackay’s streets and now the report card is in for the first month of the Beam e-scooter trial. Find out how we are using them and TAKE THE POLL.
From an anxious kid to an international hero, Dr Harry’s new children’s book has found its place among the literary legends descending on Mackay this week.
Firefighters abseiled 15-20m down a cliff at a popular lookout to rescue a woman who fell after dropping her phone. She is in a serious condition but her rescuers said she was lucky she did not fall further.
Two Mackay region schools have won awards for education excellence and now they are in the running for state awards. Here’s what they are doing differently.
As the rural property market resists the interest rate rise, a 44-hectare property in Dumbleton is offering adventurous investors the chance to be king of their own hill.
Contemplating a day this month working in a wheelchair has given a Mackay business leader pause to reflect his own club’s accessibility. Here’s why he’s taken on the challenge.
A North Mackay road was blocked after two vehicles collided at a busy intersection resulting in a ute rolling on its side. This follows an earlier two-car crash that resulted in a woman being trapped.
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