Man sent ‘vile and depraved’ videos of newborns
A Queensland man sharing heinous child abuse material told police he couldn’t remember the code to his fully-charged phone.
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Car thief drove into cop, hit dog
A Mackay man has learnt his fate for a chaotic failed escape, running over a police officer and hitting a dog to escape arrest.
Ranked: 10 biggest cattle property sales of the year
From fledgling families to cattle kings expanding their kingdom, see the biggest cattle property sales of the last 12 months, meet the people who bought them and for how much.
Man torches ex’s car after sending 100+ messages
A Sarina man torched his ex’s car, sent threatening messages, and ignored police warnings in a drug-fuelled meltdown. Now he’s learned his fate.
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‘Ecstatic’: Cute couple say ‘I do’ in intimate courthouse wedding
It began with a swipe on Tinder and ended with this adorable couple tying the knot in an intimate service at the Mackay courthouse.
Mum, son, lose everything but Audi as family business collapses
A family business running two Red Roosters went belly up, owing hundreds of thousands in wages and super to their employees — but questions remain about a missing Audi and a $700k loan.
Battery plan short circuited as council puts cane first
A plan to transform five hectares of cane land into a battery project has been rejected, with only one councillor voting in favour of it.
Sprawling nationwide mining contractor enters voluntary administration
A mining workforce and services contractor with mines sites in the Bowen Basin has been placed into voluntary administration while still advertising more than 20 positions on their website.
Road closed as fire crews battle blaze for hours
Multiple crews worked to extinguish a large fire after it quickly spread over grassland near a popular Mackay tavern. PHOTOS
Two cars burnt in raging bushland blaze
Multiple fire crews are working to contain a blaze that took hold of two vehicles in grassland at Pinnacle.
Modelling agency launches with Baywatch photo shoot
A new adult modelling agency has launched in Queensland with a Baywatch-themed photoshoot promising models for every type of client.
Where, when, how to vote in state election: Mackay, Whitsunday, Burdekin, Mirani
Voting is officially open for the 2024 Queensland state election. Here’s all the information you need to vote in the Mackay, Whitsunday, Burdekin and Mirani electorates.
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