Halloween is just around the corner – and there’s a spooktacular amount of things to do for kids, as well as some adult only events. See the map of trick or treat streets and find out what’s on.
The graffiti-worn house is an ugly landmark near a busy Mackay intersection and school but it will remain a while longer as redevelopment plans are pushed back. Read why.
The young women looked stunning in their beautiful dresses while the lads put their best dressed foot forward for the Mackay State High School formal celebration. GALLERY
A North Mackay man has been charged following a shocking three-vehicle crash that sent a woman to hospital in a critical condition and damaged a water pump station.
An Australia Day Citizen of the Year nominee who was killed in a “confronting” car crash on Wednesday was transporting a 76-year-old patient. Read the tributes for the much-loved mother of three.
Tourists say they fell victim to a ‘scam’. The debt collectors say the visitors are trying to game the system – so who’s in the right?
These teens had early brushes with police but they have refused to let their circumstances define their future. Read how they set themselves on a better path.
An immunosuppressed kidney transplant recipient in a ‘lonely’ Covid ward says there is ‘no way to describe that horrible feeling of not being able to get enough air into your lungs’. WATCH HER VIDEO DIARY
The Mackay and Whitsunday critical doctor shortage is being attacked on all sides. Read about the latest boost to our ranks and why one aspiring politician thinks change should have come earlier.
Mackay health district has recorded 78 new Covid cases as state officials made changes to booster shot eligibility. READ THE LATEST
Police are appealing for dashcam vision after confirming a woman died in a tragic head-on crash on a Queensland highway.
Matters involving a Mackay teacher who has accused the state government of violating his human rights by preventing him from working unless he is double dosed with the Covid-19 vaccine will be moved to a southern court.
The group of seven were asking for trouble dangling chicken meat in an area notorious for its large population of saltwater crocodiles.
New contractor confident he can build the $31.5 million Sarina Hospital and staff accommodation in time to welcome patients in mid-2023. Read who has been awarded the tender and the jobs it will create.
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