Miss World model swaps steel cap boots for stilettos
After years of disappointing Covid-induced cancellations and postponements, a Whitsunday woman is representing Queensland in her last chance to make a bid for the glamorous Miss World crown.
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Teen in serious condition after near-drowning in Whitsundays
A teen was nearly unconscious after he was when paramedics found him after a near-drowning at a Whitsunday marina.
‘My destiny’: Inside dramatic mission to rescue little boy from Ukraine
The love of a young nephew propelled a Queensland woman into the hurricane of war in Europe. Read the incredible story of how she brought him home.
Debutantes stun with modern twist on traditional waltz
Moranbah’s debutantes added a touch of modernity to the traditional ceremony as young women were presented to society.
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CQU webinar series to inspire ‘Women in STEM’
‘Women in STEM’ will be held as part of the Festival of STEM
History buffs rejoice, Prossie Museum to reopen its doors
The museum is hoping to see good traffic from the domestic and Queensland travel market
Drastic measure to stop coastal vegetation vandals
Mackay Council could soon have an unmissable message for any illegal tree loppers
Wilmar Sugar apprentice recognised ‘for genuine passion’
‘He would be an asset to any employer upon completion of his apprenticeship’
Coal ship crew tested after biosecurity standoff
Health officials are testing the crew of a Chinese coal ship after they refused to comply with biosecurity inspections
Canegrowers Mackay calls for rates freeze
Canegrowers Mackay calls for a year’s freeze on rates at 2019 values
Grants to help Queenslanders take time for mental health
A grants program to support Queensland Mental Health Week events that promote wellbeing, reduce stigma and raise community awareness has been launched.
Eight dead in 72 hours: Police plead for safety
‘Poor actions and decisions have grave consequences, not only for you but for those who care about you’
POLL: Are our judicial sentences too weak?
Call for stronger sentences and tougher hurdles for parole release of our criminals
Explosion forces road closure west of Mackay
A scheduled explosion will force the closure of Bowen Developmental Rd tomorrow
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