100+ faces: Glam grads celebrate North Mackay High School formal
Hollywood-style glamour was on show with chic fashion and smooth rides at the North Mackay High School Year 12 formal affair. SEE THE PHOTOS.
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Stunning styles on show at Year 12 formal
It was a night to remember as the lads and ladies from Calen District State College celebrated the end of high school and the next steps in their journey. GALLERY
Elderly woman seriously injured in car, train crash
A woman in her 80s was flown to Townsville with serious leg injuries after the vehicle she was driving collided with a train and flipped north of Mackay.
‘Sharks, petrol burns’: Trio’s ‘terrifying’ 20hrs at sea after boat sinks
Three mates’ fishing trip off the Qld coast turned into a nightmare when their boat sank 50km from land, leaving them with nothing but a hull tip to cling to and a jar of pickled onions to share as “sharks were swimming all around”.
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Baby murder trial: Doctor’s expert medical report filed
After several delays, expert medical evidence needed for the trial of a man accused of killing his infant son has finally been completed.
FIRST LOOK: Inside fitness mogul’s plans for new Mackay gym
A former co-owner of World Gym Australia and ASN, who wants to open 60 new gyms within 5 years, has his sights set on Mackay. See the plans for the two-storey club.
Suspected stolen car burnt out in cane field
Police and firefighters responded to a car fire near a canefield in Habana, finding a shell. DETAILS, PHOTOS.
FIRST LOOK: Cane farm’s big battery plan
A new big battery build proposed for a privately-owned cane farm west of Mackay could power up to 30,000 homes each day and cut electricity prices. See the plans.
‘It’s scary’: Woman killed, another critical after Bruce Highway crash
Locals have described the Bruce Highway stretch where a woman died and another was critically injured as ‘scary’ with calls for greater separation between traffic on the stretch. LATEST
Revealed: Former top cop wants new blue role as Mackay’s MP
Just weeks after retiring from the police service, a decorated former officer can be revealed as one of three people vying to be the LNP’s pick to take on Labor’s Mackay MP Julieanne Gilbert at the upcoming state election.
‘Mr Competitive’: Why former cop is chasing swim glory for Mackay
After a policing career which has taken him from Belfast to Mackay, Sergeant Nigel Dalton is now set to take a small team of swimmers to Darwin to compete in the National Masters Swimming Championships. DETAILS.
New twist in slain Qld mum’s homicide case
A 20-year-old police allege killed Queensland mum Rene Latimore has been released on bail after a last-minute change to his case.
Qld’s 36 most powerful and influential Indian Australians
Doctors, geneticists, AI researchers and community activists are among those who have made Queensland’s Indian Australian power list for 2024. SEE THE LIST
Digger damage highway closure: When newly built sidetrack will be open
Motorists using on a busy Qld highway will soon be able to use a newly built sidetrack to skirt around a section damaged by a coal mine’s digger, avoiding a detour that can add hours onto travel time.
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