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September 17, 2026 8:12 am

Detectives are appealing for public assistance, as investigations continue into the death of 31-year-old Payge Leembruggen in Mackay. A member...

August 24, 2026 9:15 am

A man has been charged over a string of property crimes in Mackay. The man is accused of entering a...

August 20, 2026 9:48 am

A man has been hospitalised after a two-car crash on the Bruce Highway south of Mackay. The two vehicles collided...

August 17, 2026 9:49 am

A Whitsunday doctor has been charged after allegedly raping a patient. It’s alleged the 43-year-old Cannonvale man sexually assaulted a...

January 23, 2025 7:15 am

An illegal net has been found by fisheries in a Mackay Net-Free Zone. Officers found the net tied to mangroves...

January 21, 2025 8:30 am

A man has been killed in a motorcycle crash north of Mackay. Emergency services were called to the Bruce Highway...

January 16, 2025 9:12 am

It’s set to be another hot and humid day, with the Mackay region seeing some extreme temperatures around the Sugar...

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