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Asia-Pacific military boost needed: PM - The rise of China and other autocratic governments has fuelled the need for more military cooperation between Australia and its Asia-Pacific allies, P ...

Hundreds affected by Mackay power outage - Mackay residents may be waking up without power this morning. According to Ergon Energy, 1361 customers are being affected by an unplanned outage, ...

Cleary leads NSW to Origin rout over Qld - A Nathan Cleary masterclass has led NSW to a 44-12 win over Queensland in Perth to square the State of Origin series at 1-1.

Port pip Gold Coast in AFL thriller - Emerging forward Todd Marshall has kicked four goals to help Port Adelaide pip a gallant Gold Coast by two points in an AFL thriller.

App replaces sleeping pills for insomniacs - Insomnia patients should ditch the drugs and sign up to an Australian-designed app to help them improve their sleep patterns.

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Biden signs gun safety bill into law - US President Joe Biden signed into law the first major federal gun reform in three decades, days after a decision, which he condemned, by the Supreme ...

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Kidney Support Network 41st Annual Golf Charity Day

Sat 30 Jul 2022

$40.00 per person
Sarina Golf Course

Come along to have a chance on winning a Nissan vehicle when you get a hole in one on the 16th Hole - 4 man Ambrose team, golf cart auction, raffle and prizes to be won . Help support your local charity and all funds raised in Mackay stay in Mackay - Breakfast and Lunch Supplied Starts at 8am for registration