Driver injured at Qld mine site after truck rolled
A truck driver is in hospital after fresh images can now be shown of a heavy vehicle that rolled at a Queensland mine, the latest of a raft of serious incidents across the sector this year.
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More details revealed after woman suffers horror arm injuries
A woman who was trapped by her steering wheel had to be cut from her vehicle after crashing into a tree in slippery conditions in an known mobile black spot near Mackay.
A billion reasons for iconic Qld destination to celebrate
More people than ever are visiting one of Queensland’s most stunning locations, pumping over a billion dollars into the region with figures reminiscent of those prior to the Covid-19 crisis.
Crashes, flooding shut down roads
A two vehicle crash in the CBD shut one street, after a night of torrential rain caused roads in the Mackay-Whitsunday regions to be inundated with flood waters. See where to avoid.
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Pool shop, irrigator debt doubles including $100k in tax
As the investigation into the now defunct Think Water and PoolSmartz continues, new details reveal thousands of dollars owed in tax and 18 workers finding themselves unemployed — but not all them were paid out, according to the liquidator.
Family of four made homeless by house fire
After losing everything one Whitsundays family of four have received a huge outpour of support from their North Queensland sailing community. See how you can help.
FIRST LOOK: New GP practice, pharmacy coming to Whitsundays
The Whitsundays will soon have a new GP practice and pharmacy with a development application getting the green light from council. See the plans.
Cyclist killed in ‘tragic’ hit-and-run left to die on roadside
Police are appealing for the driver responsible for an alleged hit and run to come forward as well as any witnesses after a cyclist was left to die on the side of the road. LATEST.
LNP deputy leader suggests homeless service to fight youth crime
Standing up with an almost-victim-of-crime in Mackay, the LNP deputy also wouldn’t be drawn in on whether his party would be prepared to incentivise companies to hire formerly incarcerated people.
‘Life goes on’: Family-run marine business shutters after 51 years
It was the first stand-alone Whitsundays boat dealership and now it will close its doors for good after more than five decades of business.
‘Its over’: Airlie Beach icon to shut up shop
An Airlie Beach seafood restaurant which has served more than 1.4 million fish meals over 20 years will be shutting its doors. Here’s why.
It’s finally here: Cult coffee chain set to launch in Mackay, CQ
A cult coffee chain, which has taken Cairns and Townsville by storm, is now eyeing off multiple locations further south. Here’s what we know.
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