• Schoolies flock Airlie beach as grade 12's graduate
    Nov 14 2024

    Central Queensland's students will walk out of their school gates for the final time today as they mark the end of their secondary education.

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  • Premier's Bruce Highway pledge following horror crash
    Nov 13 2024

    Premier David Crisafulli has called the Bruce Highway a 'goat track' and has promised he'll do more to fix the road, which has claimed 3 lives a month so far this year.

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  • Collinsville Multi-Purpose Health Service closed after COVID outbreak
    Nov 12 2024

    The Collinsville multi-purpose Health Service is closed to visitors after COVID 19 has been detected at the facility.

    Emergency service and outpatient appoints are still going but you will need to wear a mask.

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  • North Wall Beach's $2 million facelift
    Nov 12 2024

    Mackay’s North Wall Beach is set for a $2 million upgrade that will add new amenities, including showers, a sealed car park, shade, seating, footpaths, and turtle-friendly lighting.

    The North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) announced the improvements at a recent industry meeting.

    Construction is expected to begin in early 2025, with completion projected by mid-year.

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  • Police preparing for Schoolies in Airlie
    Nov 11 2024

    Police and their pups have been pounding the pavement performing public controls preparing for an influx of partygoers with schoolies coming to Airlie Beach.

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  • Shipwreck rescue off the coast
    Nov 11 2024

    Cap rescue have spilled the beans on the weekends shipwreck mission.

    At about 3 in the morning on Saturday the chopper was tasked to South Barron Island where a trimaran was being bashed up against the rocks...

    A patient was winched off the boat and flown to Mackay hospital in a stable condition.

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  • Mackay state school students are being short-changed
    Nov 10 2024

    Funding isn’t keeping up with inflation, with figures released by the Queensland Teachers Union showing a decrease in support per student over the past decade.

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  • Mackay is ready to pause and remember
    Nov 10 2024

    140 RSL's will hold Remembrance Day services across the state today - the biggest number of services in quite some time according to Queensland President Stephen Day.

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