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Young dad identified as Peak Downs Highway crash victim

The moment a father of three’s dual cab ute and an oncoming truck collided on the Peak Downs Highway in a horror smash on...

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01st March 2021 3:03 PM

Father of three Christopher Zarvalis died at the scene of the crash on the Peak Downs Highway on Friday, February 26. Picture: Facebook

Police identify victim of Peak Downs Highway crash

UPDATE: The Clermont man died at the scene of the collision west of Mackay.

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26th Feb. 2021 7:02 AM

A man has died overnight in a crash on the Peak Downs Highway near Nebo that has closed the roadway for several hours.

The alleged drink-driver charged over fatal crash named

Sarina mother Tamara Boland had been driving home when she was tragically killed in a head-on collision

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27th Jan. 2021 5:01 PM

Brent Jordan Smith is charged over a fatal crash that killed Sarina mum Tamara Boland on October 6 2020 on Eton Homebush Rd

Coroner to tackle seatbelt safety in fatal bus crash inquest

Mandatory seatbelts on public buses will be a key focus in a coronial inquest into a fatal bus rollover that claimed the...

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22nd Jan. 2021 7:01 AM

Fatal bus crash at Cannon Valley near Airlie Beach.

Mackay Whitsunday district road toll doubles over 12 months

‘Drivers need to think about the choices they are making, as soon as you sit behind the wheel of a car’

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12th Jan. 2021 5:01 AM

The young family of Crystal Marr set up a shrine on Eimeo Rd, where the 33-year-old mother of five was struck by a car and died on Wednesday July 15.

18 of the biggest cases in Mackay courts in 2020

From the Shandee Blackburn inquest findings to a father arrested for the murder of his six-month-old son.

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05th Jan. 2021 5:01 AM

13 tragedies that rocked our region in 2020

From battles with cancer lost to a mining death and traffic crashes, these are some of the people mourned in 2020

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30th Dec. 2020 5:12 AM

The faces of tragedy that struck Mackay and surrounding regions in 2020.

FEBRUARY FLASHBACK: Virus close call, heartbreak and Wesches

A couple’s close-call with coronavirus, family heartbreak, mining tragedy and swimming hole debate – how the Daily Mercury...

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20th Dec. 2020 5:12 AM

Daily Mercury front pages from February, 2020

Man charged over crash that claimed Sarina woman’s life

The driver of one of two cars involved in the horrific crash has been charged

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09th Dec. 2020 6:12 PM

A man has been charged over the fatal crash in which a Sarina woman, 43, died near Homebush in October. Picture: Tara Miko

Successful search for fatal crash victim’s family

A heartfelt tribute to the memory of Mackay man Bruce Mather will live on despite Bowen roadworks beginning

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06th Dec. 2020 3:12 PM

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