The Mackay Filipino community came together to play basketball, volleyball, badminton and darts against teams from Cairns, Townsville, Moranbah, Emerald and Gladstone in the 2024 Regional Queensland Friendship Games.
Two Greater Whitsundays leaders have called for the LNP to match Labor commitments to rural roads, regional communities and the funding of a vital industries hub.
Both Labor and the LNP are refusing to reveal when desperate Queenslanders will find a home, as the social housing waitlist blows out.
A new and illegal nicotine trend that is targeting young Queenslanders with claims it’s an “upgrade from vaping” has alarm bells ringing across the state.
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The Poole Cup final proved to be a coming of age for one of Mackay’s finest, and he had some definitive words for his skipper. Go inside the destruction of an 11-year drought.
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From Mackay-based medical professionals banding together to buy a $9m medical centre to well-known identities moving on from their agritourism empires, more than $100m has changed hands in 20 recent business sales.
From late night Macca’s runs gone wrong to ‘hangry’ customer interactions – fast food restaurants are a hot spot for criminal interactions. Take a look at Qld’s fast food troublemakers and the shocking statistics about how hospitality workers are treated.
A portion of street was shut down near the Mackay CBD after a pedestrian was reportedly hit by a car during a freak accident. Details.
A personal trainer is proving you don’t need a strict diet to stay fit.
There were 41 properties sold in Mackay last week, with 100 new listings in the region. See the latest auction and sales results.
A fuming Mackay magistrate has refused to allow a months-long wait for a doctor to “sign a piece of paper” in the case against a woman charged over a critical crash which left a man fighting for his life in Townsville.
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