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Dec 2, 2024

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Saddling Up for Asbestos Awareness

Join "Ride in Shorts for Leah" (7–15 Dec 2024) to honour Leah Smith and raise awareness of asbestos dangers in Aussie homes.

Peabody acquires top steelmaking coal assets

What’s Happening? Peabody Energy has announced its acquisition of four Tier 1 metallurgical coal mines from Anglo American in Queensland’s

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Mackay leads Regional Property Growth in QLD

Mackay tops Queensland's regional property growth and explore why it's a hotspot for investors and homebuyers.

Cane Industry awaits STL Election outcome

Queensland cane growers united for a critical Sugar Terminals Limited (STL) election at the 2024 AGM. With voting now concluded,

Mackay Cutters secure key signings for 2025 Season

Fresh faces and big ambitions: Mackay Cutters prepare for an exciting 2025 Hostplus Cup season.

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Saddling Up for Asbestos Awareness

Join “Ride in Shorts for Leah” (7–15 Dec 2024) to honour Leah Smith and raise awareness of asbestos dangers in

Cane Industry awaits STL Election outcome

Queensland cane growers united for a critical Sugar Terminals Limited (STL) election at the 2024 AGM. With voting now concluded,

Mackay Cutters secure key signings for 2025 Season

Fresh faces and big ambitions: Mackay Cutters prepare for an exciting 2025 Hostplus Cup season.

2025 Mayor’s Charity Ball beneficiaries announced

Two charities, one mission: Mackay’s 2025 Mayor’s Charity Ball supports community healing.

Reviving Mackay’s historic Chinatown with Arts grant

Celebrate Mackay’s heritage with Chinese New Year festivities, lanterns, and art on River Street, January 29 – February 12, 2025.

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Mackay Cutters secure key signings for 2025 Season

Fresh faces and big ambitions: Mackay Cutters prepare for an exciting 2025 Hostplus Cup season.

Dance Express: Celebrating 20 years of dance and community

This November, Dance Express Mackay marks 20 years of fostering talent and community under Karen Bishop’s guidance, offering dance from 18 months to senior

Raul Silvera Olivera returns to Mackay after nine-month break

Jockey Raul Silvera Olivera makes his return to racing at Mackay’s Ooralea racecourse after a nine-month break. Catch him in action on Answering in

State champion and medal wins for Mackay State High School

Mackay State High students excel with a State Champion title and multiple medals at the QRSS Championships.

Adam Cuthbertson set to lead Mackay Cutters as 2025 Head Coach

Adam Cuthbertson named 2025 Head Coach for the QCCS Mackay Cutters, bringing over 300 games of rugby league experience.

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Peabody acquires top steelmaking coal assets

What’s Happening? Peabody Energy has announced its acquisition of four Tier 1 metallurgical coal mines

Mackay leads Regional Property Growth in QLD

Mackay tops Queensland’s regional property growth and explore why it’s a hotspot for investors and

Cane Industry awaits STL Election outcome

Queensland cane growers united for a critical Sugar Terminals Limited (STL) election at the 2024

Dance Express: Celebrating 20 years of dance and community

This November, Dance Express Mackay marks 20 years of fostering talent and community under Karen

2024 Mackay Region Economic Profile released

Explore the 2024 Mackay Region Economic Profile, highlighting the region’s population, workforce, industries, housing, tourism,

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