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Trucks clog roads as trains flicked

Trucks clog roads as trains flicked

A DRAMATIC price increase by Queensland Rail has pushed Mackay Suger onto the road but it will be the Marian township that will pay the premium.

  • Col's election wish list

    AS the candidates for the state election begin to put their battle plans in place, Mackay Regional Council Mayor Col Meng reveals his wish list for the region.

  • Injuries cost Borthwicks $114,000 fine

    THOMAS Borthwicks and Sons was fined $114,000 yesterday for two separate workplace health and safety accidents in which female staff broke their arms.

  • Investors ready for Storm meeting

    STORM may be gone, but for many of Mackay's jilted investors, tonight may be the night they come to terms with the devastation.

  • Man sold drug out of 'need'

    TREVOR Lambert purchased marijuana for $1200 and then broke it up into smaller amounts and sold it to friends.

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Col's election wish list

AS the candidates for the state election begin to put their battle plans in place, Mackay Regional Council Mayor Col Meng reveals his wish list for the region.

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Entertainment

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Penn may star in CIA spy film

Sean Penn is in talks to star with Australia's Naomi Watts in a film about ex-CIA spy Valerie Plame, Hollywood media reported.

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Money

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Investors ready for Storm meeting

STORM may be gone, but for many of Mackay's jilted investors, tonight may be the night they come to terms with the devastation.

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Sport

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Milton St pride on line

HAILING from opposite ends of Milton Street, Brothers and Souths have traditionally been arch rivals in the Mackay District Rugby League comp.

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Lifestyle

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How to talk about your mate's weight

TALKING to someone about their weight is the last thing anyone wants to do, but when a person's health is at risk, it's necessary.

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