18 May 2013
NORTH Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation has gone back to the drawing board and chosen a new spot for dredge spoil associated with the expansion of Abbot Point.
18 May 2013
OVERNIGHT minimums will hover around 14 degrees this week as Mackay experiences its first burst of typical winter weather.
17 May 2013
FEDERAL Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Anthony Albanese will travel to Mackay on Monday to announce the preferred route for the Mackay Ring Rd.
17 May 2013
GRAZIERS are at a loss to understand the logic behind the State Government’s drive to allow cattle grazing in Queensland national parks.
16 May 2013
LAST month Julia Gillard pledged construction would soon begin on the sought-after Mackay ring road. But budget documents reveal funding is nowhere to be seen.
15 May 2013
LABOR candidate for Dawson Bronwyn Taha has guaranteed funding for the Mackay Ring Road will be drawn from $4.1 billion allocated to the Bruce Hwy.
15 May 2013
A SNAG, a cuppa and a yarn.
15 May 2013
WHEN John Kay’s 50-tonne truck jack-knifed on the Bruce Hwy, it landed on top of flowers and a cross laid less than a month before.
14 May 2013
TONIGHT the Federal Government is expected to reveal a $17 billion revenue hole in its budget, and there has been speculation of further cuts to the baby bonus.
