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Terror on our beaches: Shark drumlines removed in Mackay

Swimmers enjoying the start to school holidays will be forced to brave the water of the region’s most popular beaches...

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20th Sept. 2019 5:09 PM

PROTECTION: Shark drumlines have been removed in Mackay. PIC: SUPPLIED

Community data goes live on website tracking growth

Council releases invaluable information about Mackay’s growth areas to the public.

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19th Sept. 2019 5:09 AM

The Northern Beaches will experience the biggest population growth in the Mackay region over the next 18 years.

BREAKING: Drumlines to be removed from Mackay’s beaches

The shock decision comes after a federal court ruling today

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18th Sept. 2019 5:09 PM

Shark drumlines will be removed from Mackay's beaches after a federal court ruling today.

How new competition will get visitors hooked on the region

Fishing will be at the forefront of Mackay Tourism’s recreational strategy after the launch of its new campaign

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16th Sept. 2019 6:09 PM

Mackay Airport manager infrastructure and maintenance Bayden Matheson, mayor Greg Williamson and Mackay Tourism general manager Tas Webber at the Hooked on Mackay launch.

SHAPE OUR FUTURE: Time to share your waterfront vision

Waterfront PDA vision released to public to gather feedback from community and investors.

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14th Sept. 2019 12:09 PM

An artist's impression from the Mackay Waterfront's draft masterplan of the Riverfront precinct.

POOL DRAMA: Council decides whether MSC swims another day

Tension-filled council general meeting decides fate of iconic war memorial.

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11th Sept. 2019 5:09 PM

Mackay Memorial Swim Centre received a new lease on life today from Mackay Regional Council.

Council tears down much-loved piece of Mackay's history

'Hundreds of residents will be upset and shocked to see it go'

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10th Sept. 2019 1:09 PM

Bucasia Beach swimming enclosure has been taken down by council.

'Another nail in the coffin' for regional Queensland

'We can't attract professionals here. There needs to be incentives to get into regional Australia.'

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10th Sept. 2019 5:09 AM

A new productivity report has suggested zonal taxation should be abolished.

Mackay building company awarded $3m tender

Innovative Mackay resources project takes a major step forward today.

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09th Sept. 2019 12:09 AM

An artist's impression of the Mackay Regional Council's Resource Centre of Excellence.

CHANGES COMING: The same news in a slick, modern format

The Daily Mercury has a new and exciting change in the works

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06th Sept. 2019 4:09 PM

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