I’m not going anywhere: Westpac CEO
A top level executive shake-up has stoked succession talk, but Westpac boss Peter King declares he has more to do. ‘I’m here, and I’ve got plenty to do’.
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Westpac’s internal succession battle takes shape
It’s back to the future for Westpac’s Jason Yetton, who has been given a second chance to prove he can become a big four bank CEO.
From Bowen to New York: New shores in sight for Qld’s mangoes
Queensland mango growers are eyeing off an extra 300 million customers as they look to avoid a repeat of last season’s summer glut when prices plummeted to $1.50 each.
Fears mine closure will leave families without vital GP practice
As a mining giant pulls out of a remote community, there are growing fears the last GP practice could be axed. Read why this may not be the case.
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Holiday flights under threat as airport workers call it quits
Newly announced flights in and out of this Queensland tourism hotspot may not even make it off the ground this summer as struggling airport staff consider leaving to seek more ‘stable’ jobs.
RIN turns 20: Two decades championing Mackay’s resources sector
Resource Industry Network marked its 20th anniversary with an evening of celebration, food and bubbly. See the pictures.
What you must do after getting your mortgage under control
Delayed gratification is one of the keys to financial success. Every extra dollar you invest is working towards becoming two dollars for you in the future.
Proserpine Mill week 11 crush report – More wet weather woes
Wilmar Sugar has released its week 11 Proserpine production figures with a message for parents, carers and teachers ahead of the school holidays.
Revealed: Leading electric-powered compact SUV on the market
Electric vehicles like the Hyundai Kona are fast becoming viable options for families which is forcing the bureaucrats to keep pace.
Developers hit back at ‘confused,’ ‘misinformed’ Whitsunday council
‘We intend to pay for everything, but we have no intention of paying for it twice’ says the development firm behind a $1b housing project.
Price wars: How to score big savings on flights to paradise
An Aussie-owned airline is on a mission to drive down flight costs for Queenslanders holidaying in their home state. See how much you can save with our price comparison guide.
How ‘nerd who sucked at school’ scored 3.8 million TikTok likes
When you think of social media influencers, you probably don’t think of a self-confessed ‘nerd’ tinkering with broken iphones and motherboards. Watch this Whitsunday self-starter who has built a global following.
Why 13 yachts have docked in Mackay waters from Asia
A ship carrying 13 yachts from Asia has arrived in the Port of Mackay and suspense is building over their destination. Find out what we know so far.
Berrylicious: You’ll need to hurry to get your fill of this yummy treat
About 55,000 kilograms of strawberries will have walked off Margaret Ballantyne’s farm when the season ends – but hurry if you want your share.
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