Men rescued from floodwaters at Mt Coolon January 19, 2026 10:47 amTwo men have been rescued after getting trapped in floodwaters west of Mackay. The men were located by the CQ...
Fears for flooding as water rises in Pioneer Valley January 15, 2026 7:55 amMackay Council is currently monitoring rising river levels in the Pioneer Valley. Residents are being warned to be on alert...
Fears Fitzroy could flood, water to rise at Yaamba by Saturday: Cyclone update January 14, 2026 9:16 amRockhampton’s local disaster management group has activated it’s Lean Forward Phase. It comes as the Bureau issues a moderate flood...
Police appeal to help locate missing man January 14, 2026 9:11 amPolice are appealing to the public to help locate a missing man. The 74 year old Mackay man was last...
Mayor slams weather Bureau over flood warning January 13, 2026 8:48 amMackay’s mayor has slammed the Bureau of Meteorology over wrong readings which led to a flood alert. Greg Williamson says...
Festive flu warning amid spike in cases December 19, 2025 6:37 amQueensland Health is encouraging people to stay at home if sick and practice good hygiene over the festive period amid...
Mackay-Whitsunday sees a drop in crime December 18, 2025 9:06 amMackay-Whitsunday district has broken an unwanted crime record, despite come positive trends across the board. The region saw an eight...