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Two teens in hospital after morning bike crash

July 2, 2025 8:23 am

Two teenagers are in hospital after a crash this morning at Rural View. Paramedics arrived at the scene around 6.30...

Bowen blast off confirmed for Aussie rocket

July 1, 2025 6:17 am

Australia’s first locally made rocket is looking like it could take flight again this week. Thursday is now the day...

39 year old man charged, accused of having guns in Mackay region home

June 30, 2025 7:28 am

A 39-year-old Walkerston man has been arrested after police investigated alleged serious domestic violence offences, including stalking and deprivation of...

Police road crackdown to begin in central region

June 30, 2025 7:26 am

Operation X-Ray Cold Snap has begun over the school holidays – including in our region. Motorists can expect Queensland Police...

Man facing domestic violence and weapons charges

June 27, 2025 7:42 am

Police have seized guns and ammunition during a high-risk domestic violence arrest at Walkerston. A 39-year-old man is accused of...

Mackay man charged over airport assault

June 27, 2025 5:57 am

A Mackay man has faced court after allegedly assaulting an airline worker at Brisbane Airport. The 36-year-old man is accused...

Emergency training to take place at Mackay Airport

June 26, 2025 11:11 am

An emergency exercise will take place at Mackay Airport today. From 12pm to 5pm, emergency services and other key agencies...

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