The day Donald Trump took an Aussie billionaire to Tokyo
Australian retail supremo Solomon Lew had a first-hand view of how the now two-time US President tackled business deals and it offers plenty of lessons for leaders.
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ASIC prepares to bet it all on casino legal fight
The regulator’s blockbuster action against the casino’s former directors is about to start. And the stakes couldn’t be higher.
WATCH: Jet boat tours take off from the Mackay CBD
Mackay’s newest attraction flies up and down the Pioneer River and under the Forgan Bridge hitting speeds of 80km/h.
‘Heavily traumatised’ pooch rescued from death row goes viral
A heartbreaking image of Remy, a frightened, mange-infested pup whose time at a council-run pound was running out, has sparked an outpouring across Australia after he was taken in by a group of Qld animal warriors.
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‘Shock and disappointment’: Mining town loses GP clinic
A mining community is losing one of only two GP clinics, with patients learning they’ve lost their doctor through a Facebook post.
‘Exactly like Thailand’: Supermarket serves up signature strawberry matcha
An Asian grocer in the Mackay CBD is helping residents beat the heat with a new cafe serving up strawberry matcha lattes and traditional Thai iced drinks.
Oz Day guide: Snags, new citizens, awards, ‘fair dinkum’ fun
From welcoming new citizens and honouring longtime locals to thong throwing and damper cooking, here’s a list of free Australia Day events across the Mackay region.
Why Star’s secretive Macau backer is betting big
A secretive investor is friends with Star’s two Hong Kong-based partners, sources say, which could give gaming regulators a new headache if he keeps buying up shares.
Miner hails end to legal nightmare as green group waves white flag
New Hope chairman Robert Millner says Australia must cut red and green tape to help the economy after a marathon battle over a Queensland coal mine.
Porters close retail store after 95 years, pivot to trade
Porters will close its landmark Mackay Mitre 10 retail store and move three trade stores into one, with staff potentially on the chopping block. FULL DETAILS
The family car that’s better than a ute or SUV if you don’t need to go off-road
If many families lived with a Kia Carnival for a week, it may well reduce the obsession with dual-cab utes and SUVs.
Husband and wife team launching jet boat tours from Mackay
They’ve already mastered relaxed sunset tours of the Pioneer River, and are now changing gears to add a new attraction guaranteed to get adrenaline pumping.
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