Coffee champ’s secret to making Australia’s best brew
Meet the Coffee Club’s best barista in Australia who has defended her crown three years running. Find out the secret to her success.
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Miner stripped down to shorts to rescue crash victims from ‘croc creek’
A miner has told how he jumped into a creek despite a crocodile warning sign to rescue people from a sinking car which had crashed. DETAILS
100+ faces: Glam grads celebrate North Mackay High School formal
Hollywood-style glamour was on show with chic fashion and smooth rides at the North Mackay High School Year 12 formal affair. SEE THE PHOTOS.
Elderly woman seriously injured in car, train crash
A woman in her 80s was flown to Townsville with serious leg injuries after the vehicle she was driving collided with a train and flipped north of Mackay.
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100+ faces: Mackay Christian College celebrates 2024 formal at the MECC
The young men and women have celebrated the end of their school year alongside their formal. See the cars, dresses and joy of the seniors’ last hurrah.
Ex-miner’s beauty business up for sale
A Queensland beautician who worked hard in the mines to save money and start her salon is leaving it behind, looking for a buyer to take up the torch.
Bike shop rescues robbed couple with generous gift
After losing two bikes in three months, a “very mad and very sad” couple has been supported by a local businessman and community.
Swimming hole open as council slaps down toilet, rubbish plans
The native title holders of a regional Queensland waterhole have distanced themselves from the efforts of a newly-registered First Nations-owned company which shut the public gate leading to it.
Style, sweet smiles: Sarina State High School seniors celebrate their formal
Just days before their graduation the senior class of Sarina State High gathered at the Mackay Turf Club to celebrate their formal. See all the faces.
Mum of two spat on police officer
A mum who landed a flurry of blows into a woman’s face was later caught with a flick-knife by hospital staff, and lashed out at police seeking to detain her.
A man and his police dog: Meet PD Baron
Mackay Police has a new furry four-legged recruit and he’s brought with him a paw-some set of skills no other local PD possesses. Find out more.
‘Dad’s life was worth more’: Daughters’ fury as deadly plane crash case dropped
Heartbroken Queensland sisters have broken their silence, disappointed by the DPP’s abrupt decision not to prosecute a pilot over the Christmas Day plane crash in paradise which killed their beloved dad. VIDEO, SPECIAL REPORT.
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