Origin’s $53,000 support backs Mackay Junior Cricket
A year of free LPG will help Harrup Park cut junior cricket fees after Mackay hosted its historic first Test match.
Midge Point Exercise tests rescue readiness
Emergency services tested mapping tools, drones and joint search procedures during a two-day exercise at Midge Point.
Harrup Park becomes Test Cricket venue
Volunteer work has carried Mackay’s Harrup Park from a community cricket ground to Australia’s newest Test venue.
Community funding available in Mackay
Council grants are open for Mackay community groups seeking funds for equipment, projects and minor infrastructure.
Mackay builders go independent after 20 years
After 20 years and more than 400 Mackay homes, Anthony and Lynelle Wolff launched ARW Homes as an independent business.
Mackay and Whitsunday builders celebrated at Regional Building Awards
Regional builders earned top honours for standout homes, tourism projects and skilled work across Mackay and Whitsunday.
Mackay audit flags suspected illegal work
A Mackay audit found suspected unlicensed contracting and signage breaches across active construction sites locally.
Powerlink and Defence join forces to protect critical infrastructure
Powerlink joined Defence and government agencies to test security responses near Gladstone and Cairns last month.
$10 scratch ticket wins Mackay dad $250k
A stunned Mackay father drove to Brisbane to claim a $250,000 scratch ticket prize after his family confirmed the win.
