From burger flipper to CEO: New McDonald’s boss unveils $1bn plan
Antoni Martinez says he has ‘ketchup in the veins’ having started at McDonald’s as a teenager. He is now rolling out 100 new stores in its biggest Australian expansion in decades.
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I’m not going anywhere: Westpac CEO
A top level executive shake-up has stoked succession talk, but Westpac boss Peter King declares he has more to do. ‘I’m here, and I’ve got plenty to do’.
Westpac’s internal succession battle takes shape
It’s back to the future for Westpac’s Jason Yetton, who has been given a second chance to prove he can become a big four bank CEO.
Will Borumba hydro wreak havoc or leave a lasting legacy?
Mary Valley residents with mixed feelings and lingering memories of the disastrous Traveston Crossing dam ask what legacy the $14.2bn pumped hydro project will leave for their region.
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GALLERY: Expert delivers property market outlook
Investors and key industry players heard keynote speaker Michael Matusik deliver his forecast for the region at the Colliers Property Market Outlook luncheon on Friday.
Nanango motel embraces future with electric car chargers
A Nanango motel owner has installed electric car chargers, allowing guests to ‘refill’ their vehicles for less than a tank of petrol.
Travel agency asks for community support during pandemic
AS COVID decimates the travel industry, Hello World Kingaroy reminds those struck with wanderlust to support local businesses where they can.
Working without a net, embracing change and bouncing back
What’s been tough for us has also turned out regularly to be a joy, a challenge, a nightmare and a blessing – sometimes all at the same time.
Gym snaps locals out of COVID blues with free sessions
Snap Fitness Kingaroy will be open to the public for free training during mental health week.
CUT ABOVE: How a Little Butcher grew a big loyal following
BUSINESS PROFILE: They might call themselves the Little Butcher, but if their loyal customer base is anything to go by this Kingaroy shop is a big success.
Mackay you need to change: Bill Shorten
“LABOR is not anti-mining in the slightest but we do think the Mackay’s economy needs to diversify,” Federal opposition leader Bill Shorten told the Mercury.
Mackay’s best butcher teaches how to debone a chicken in 37 seconds
Under the fluorescent light of the Tender Cut Meats store, customers can peer over the counter to watch butchers like Craig Den Elzen debone…
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