Free dementia education sessions in Central Highlands
Free dementia education sessions will take place in Emerald, Blackwater and nearby towns from 17 to 19 March.
Mackay Port trade surpasses 2million tonnes
Port of Mackay passes 2.016 million tonnes as grain exports surge and breakbulk cargo doubles early in the 2025–26 year.
Corey Jensen joins Rural Aid as Ambassador
Premiership winner Corey Jensen joins Rural Aid as ambassador supporting farmers and rural communities.
Strong harvest outlook but price pressure for sugar
Strong crops meet weak global prices as cane growers prepare for a key industry review.
Historic Test match locked in for Mackay
Mackay makes history this August as Great Barrier Reef Arena hosts its first Test match.
Percy Isles Island set for environmental recovery
Asbestos structures on Pine Islet in the Percy Isles will be removed to support reef island restoration near Mackay.
Queensland mining growth sparks rental pressure in key towns
Workforce growth in Mackay is reshaping housing demand across regional Queensland.
Police warn of fake 50-dollar notes in Mackay
Police alert Mackay businesses to fake 50 dollar notes after recent spike and three charges.
Local players named in Queensland U16 Hockey Teams 2026
Mackay juniors secure Queensland U16 hockey selection for April 2026 championships in Hobart.
