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Matthew ForrestAFL Chief of Staff

Matthew Forrest is the AFL Chief of Staff for News Corp’s national sports team. He has worked at News Corp since 2021 in a variety of sports journalism roles including at the Mackay Daily Mercury and the Geelong Advertiser. Previously, Matthew was the Chief Football Writer at the Geelong Advertiser until 2024, when he started in his current role.

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Harry Froling for the Mackay Meteors. Picture: Matthew Forrest

Two keys to Meteors’ flying NBL1 start in 2021

Mackay coach Joel Khalu has identified the key reasons for the Meteors strong start to the NBL1 North season.

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CQUniversity's Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Festival in 2021. Picture: CQUniversity

Science and maths interest kicks up a gear in Mackay

The future of Australian race car engineers was on display at a CQUniversity festival in Mackay.

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Kids cancer charity helping Mackay family raise funds

Kids cancer charity helping Mackay family raise funds

A charity helping with the financial burden of cancer treatment is supporting a Mackay family doing it tough.

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Returning Magpies Crusaders defender Marko Milutinovic. Photo: Callum Dick

A-League contest the potential prize for Magpies Crusaders

The Magpies Crusaders will play Edge Hill in the FFA Cup, with the winner advancing to potentially host an A-League side in the next round of the knockout tournament.

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Mikayla (L) and Naton Pitt will play and coach in the girls U14s grand final at BB Print Stadium on Saturday. Picture: Matthew Forrest

Father and daughter set for first grand final together

When the Souths Sharks take the field at BB Print Stadium on Saturday, a father and daughter will make their rugby league grand final debuts together.

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REPLAY: Mackay swept aside in Ignatius Park clashes

REPLAY: Mackay swept aside in Ignatius Park clashes

Mackay State High School suffered two big losses in Townsville against perennial contenders of Aaron Payne Cup and Cowboys Challenge

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Freestyle Motocross rider Jake Holloday performing at the Mackay Show. Picture: Matthew Forrest

Last chance to catch flying motocross kings at Mackay Show

Crowds watched on in awe as the pair of freestyle motocross riders flipped through the sky.

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Alex Olive with Apis Creek's Brangus bull Davey Gravy. Davey Gravy is a led steer Brangus. Picture: Matthew Forrest

Junior paraders steer through competitors at Mackay Show

Mackay juniors grabbed the bull by the horns and steered through strong competition at the Show.

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WHAT A SHOT: Photographer Grant Rolph snapped this amazing shot of lightning outside Toowoomba last night during the thunderstorms.

Rainfall with a chance of thunderstorms for Mackay

The Mackay Show experienced a downpour of rain on Wednesday’s afternoon, with more rain and thunderstorms expected into the evening.

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Schoolmates Eva Neilson (L) and Emily Bella will face off in the U17s girls grand final on Saturday. Picture: Matthew Forrest

Friends become foes in upcoming football grand final

Crossing the painted white line will turn any friend into an enemy, and the closely intertwined teams at Norths and Wanderers will experience just that this Saturday.

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