Mackay shootings lead to eight charges
Police have laid more charges after two Mackay Northern Beaches shootings, with court dates now set through September.
Mackay patients to benefit from Surgery Expansion
Mackay is among key regions gaining Surgery Connect support to help more patients receive surgery sooner.
Good For Good Grants applications now open
Queensland Country Bank grants are open again, with Mackay beach access among past funded community projects locally.
High speed rider fined at Bowen
Police say a NSW rider was fined and suspended after an alleged high-speed ride on the Bruce Highway at Bowen.
Essential local works lead Council Budget for 2026–27
A $127 million capital works plan will renew Mackay roads, parks, water, footpaths and key community facilities.
Mackay Whitsunday wanding patrols continue
Mackay police are continuing Jack’s Law patrols across venues, shopping centres, transport hubs and events.
The Sundays named Resort of the Year
The Sundays has won a major national resort award after a strong first year on Hamilton Island and the Whitsundays.
Major Bowen community moves forward
Whitsunday Paradise is moving forward after Bowen secured major funding for water and sewerage infrastructure.
Pedal Prix speeds through Queensland
Mackay hosted Queensland Pedal Prix teams this month as students raced, built skills and tested their ideas on track.
