Regional News

News Virgin Australia flights will drop to as low as $79 one way for the next 48 hours, with 28 destinations across the country eligible for the discount.

Property REVEALED: Queensland’s best and worst performing postcodes when it comes to paying off a mortgage. Find out if you’re in the bad books.

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News It took 40 minutes for firefighters to put out the blaze.

News A former Mackay police officer suspended from duty after he was allegedly found with cocaine during a night out has fronted court.

Crime A former NRL speedster caught with 29 grams of methylamphetamines says his diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia led to ice abuse.

Rugby League Marsden SHS and Keebra Park SHS schoolgirls will open the Titans Cup and Challenge season tomorrow in a blockbuster to be livestreamed here.

Politics In a bid to win back Queensland blue-collar workers, Labor Leader Anthony Albanese is making big promises when it comes to local mining jobs.

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Politics Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk’s Cabinet has backed a bid for the 2032 Olympic Games, bringing the event a step closer to reality.

Community Two Whitsundays nurses are going to great lengths to find a cure for Type 1 Diabetes.

Council News The development at the entrance of the national park will support a boat club, rescue activities and existing caravan park.

Crime The driver will pay a high price for his decision to drive home from the pub after half a dozen schooners.

Crime Police searched a man seen acting erratically. What they found left him charged and with a court date

Health Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt says a plan to take pressure of GPs and speed up the rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations is being considered.

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Crime With new youth bail laws set to pass parliament this week, the shock stats behind the Palaszczuk Government's ‘blitz on bail’ program have been revealed.

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Health The Palaszczuk Government is under pressure to find a local solution to a worldwide shortage of a crucial piece of medical equipment.

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Crime Police allege he twice helped and filmed his then-girlfriend as she had sex with a dog in the Mackay region between December 2019 and January 2020.

News The opening of the travel bubble means Queenslanders are able to travel freely overseas – and it’s a truly special moment for Kiwis stuck here.

Health Scott Morrison has urged Australians to get the COVID jab as doctors say thousands of doses are sitting idle around the country.

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Life Students from as far as Bloomsbury participated in a three-day program designed to teach them beach and water safety.

Crime Here is a list of matters listed at Proserpine Magistrates Court on Monday.