The Sensory Circus Tribe’s Halloween Scary Tales and Nursery Crimes was a sold out event that combined aerial, hoops, fire twirling, acrobatics, juggling and a haunted hall for a chilling feast for the senses. SEE THE PHOTOS
More than 30 students from Mackay and the Whitsundays have taken part in a special program to learn how to operate boats while still in high school. We caught up with some of them.
Mining giant BHP has signalled projects like the new $850m Hay Point Coal Terminal upgrade, which has supported 700 jobs, are unlikely to come to Queensland in the future as we reveal the first look at the massive project.
A Bowen Basin coal miner had his finger partially amputated on the job sparking a safety call across the resources sector. WARNING: Distressing images
Reaching speeds up to 180km/h shooting across the pristine Bowen waters, the superboat signals a return of a sporting spectacle and support for the town and a great cause.
All the colour, flair and creativity was back with Rock Pop Mime in Mackay. Check out the incredible performers in their costumes, and their supporters for the 2022 event.
The highly contentious East Point detour that preserved access to the popular Pioneer River mouth has been shut with immediate effect ‘until further notice’.
The Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday region has not escaped the wrath of the recent Covid outbreak spread across the state. See how your suburb has been affected.
Fluer Higley and Shantelle Blair will have their fashion dreams come true on a ‘once in a lifetime’ trip to walk the New York Fashion Week runway. Find out how they’re getting there.
Friends and admirers of Mackay’s beloved fashion institution have celebrated 40 years of M’Lady’s glamour. Here’s what they had to say.
A feral bird blown into the Whitsundays after a natural disaster is plaguing the region, with a new group dedicated to eradicating the problem. Read how they plan to tackle it.
A Mackay man who lost his memory following a horrific motorcycle crash has told how he felt like he’d ‘won the Lotto’ upon discovering the woman standing beside his hospital bed was actually his wife.
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