Free esports showdown kicks off in Mackay
Mackay teens will compete in the EsportsAble tournament on August 30-31 at CQU, with winners advancing to Brisbane finals.
Safer Bruce Highway journeys with Mackay Ring Road link
The $87m Mackay Ring Road to Bald Hill Road upgrade is now complete, improving safety and efficiency on the Bruce Highway.
Mackay celebrates official launch of Universal Aftercare program
The Universal Aftercare program has officially launched in Mackay, offering free tailored support to people 15 and older in crisis.
First partnership signed between JCU and Whitsundays Council
JCU and Whitsundays Regional Council sign first partnership to expand student placements, boost workforce skills and support regional innovation.
Road Safety Week call from Mackay Whitsundays Police
Mackay Whitsundays Police report 15 deaths this year and call on drivers to avoid the Fatal Five during Road Safety Week.
Six seismic kits deployed to monitor aftershocks
Seismic monitoring kits arrive after Kilkivan quake to provide data on tremors and local shaking activity.
Easy Concrete Supply links Queensland’s East Coast and Mackay with concrete for DIY and industry
Easy Concrete Supply is now in Mackay and Queensland’s East Coast offering fast ordering, no accounts, and trusted suppliers.
Mackay student awarded first place in State Poetry Competition
Isabelle Refalo from Mackay Northern Beaches SHS wins top poetry award in Queensland’s longest-running writing comp.
Reef health worsens in 2025
New AIMS report explains how bleaching, cyclones, and starfish led to steep coral loss across all Reef regions in 2025.
