A mysterious alarm could be heard in a regional botanic gardens but it was not from a bird or other type of wildlife. It was a lost ankle bracelet calling for the authorities to find it.
A North Queensland mum has pleaded guilty to causing a serious crash that left a 29-year-old man with critical injuries. LATEST
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 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.
The Queensland Police Commissioner has been directed to appear in a Mackay court and explain why one of her officers has shown ‘contempt’ for a magistrate’s orders.
A woman has died after suffering breathing difficulties during a snorkelling trip in the Whitsundays, with passengers on board a tourist vessel performing CPR until they reached the shore.
A Whitsunday mother due back in Australia this month has now been missing for eight weeks. Hope she will be found alive has diminished but the prosecutor in charge says he has made a key development in the case.
A man remains critical in hospital after sustaining leg, chest and face injuries from a guard rail on a Mackay connection road over the weekend.
A child’s ‘school holiday misadventure’ and a tourist’s outback caravan trip gone wrong were among five chopper rescues on the weekend.
A man has been charged with reckless driving over an alleged hit and run as police are urging anyone with footage or information about the incident to come forward.
A father and daughter were riding a Harley Davidson to celebrate his 60th birthday when their lives were cut short. Investigators have now laid charges against the driver of the other car involved in the Easter Monday crash.
An accused rapist crafted a chilling poem for his former partner as part of a horrifying domestic violence spray following their break-up.
A meth user has avoided a $15,000 restitution bill but instead will spend 12 months behind bars over a single item found in a car he had been driving dangerously during a crime spree.
Police are calling for information after a quad bike was stolen from a Mackay airfield and then used in a break and enter at the same site two days later.
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