Thousands are without power across the Mackay and Whitsundays as ex-tropical cyclone Koji continues to smash the region with ...

Council halls and aquatic centre repairs have contributed to a $4m hole in Mackay’s budget in the first half of the financial year, it can be revealed.

The biggest transformation of the Mackay Harbour in more than a decade is on the cards with plans for new residential high-rises, shops and dining options.

On paper, the Mackay council is filling 142 jobs, but only a fraction are listed on its website despite the roles making up 10 per cent of the total workforce. New councillor Anne Baker, former mayor ...

Mackay Regional Council said investigations were underway after thousands of dead tilapia, a freshwater pest introduced from Africa and the Middle East, were found belly up sending “putrid” smells ...

THE schools with Mackay's highest teacher student ratios have been revealed with St Mary's Catholic Primary School rating as the school with the most students per teacher. See how all schools compare.

Mackay business leaders said mining forecasts are “absolutely in our favour” despite what they call “a dark cloud of royalty settings” and stubbornly low coal prices. It comes after BMA reported a ...

New councillor Anne Baker, former mayor at Isaac, brought attention to the figure during her first meeting. This masthead asked Mackay council if any of the 29 listings were to hire multiple people ...

Poor water quality and invasive weeds have been linked to a mass fish kill in the thousands as a Queensland council ponders how best to undertake the major clean-up. Mackay Regional Council said ...