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A Mackay teenager passionate about raising awareness about cancer and a dedicated community campaigner have been recognised in the 2012 Mackay Regional Council Australia Day awards.
Posted: January 26, 2012, 12:00 am
A parcel of council-owned reserve land at Mount Bassett will help RSPCA Qld establish an Animal Care Facility in Mackay.
Posted: January 25, 2012, 12:00 am
We need you, and as many other Queenslanders as possible, to take a photo or two as part of the Witness King Tides project.
Posted: January 19, 2012, 12:00 am
With thousands of school students set to return to school next week, council is reminding motorists to slow down in school zones and adhere to the school zone times currently in place.
Posted: January 19, 2012, 12:00 am
With the State and Local Government elections looming Mayor Col Meng is reminding residents that they have until January 31 to ensure their electoral details are correct.
Posted: January 19, 2012, 12:00 am
Mackay Regional Council is seeking your input on the Draft Mackay City Centre Concept.
Posted: January 17, 2012, 12:00 am
Thousands are expected to join in Mackay Regional Council and P.Comino & Sons 2012 Australia Day celebrations to take place around the region on Thursday, January 26.
Posted: January 16, 2012, 12:00 am
Council wishes to advise motorists that Holts Road between Mackay Bucasia Road and Carl Murray Street will be closed from Friday, January 13 for approximately four weeks to allow for essential upgrade works.
Posted: January 12, 2012, 12:00 am
With records crowds attending the Bluewater Lagoon these school holidays, council is calling on residents and visitors to the region to have fun but supervise your children at the free family-friendly facility.
Posted: January 12, 2012, 12:00 am
A local woman’s dream of a vibrant creative space for artists to utilise in the Mackay region has been brought to fruition thanks to funding from the Regional Arts and Development Fund (RADF).
Posted: January 11, 2012, 12:00 am
Tourism, Manufacturing and Small Business Minister Jan Jarratt has announced Mackay Regional Council will recieve a $46,000 grant to improve access and parking at Finch Hatton Gorge.
Posted: January 10, 2012, 12:00 am
Artspace Mackay is hosting a free family drawing activity day, Drawing Life for Kids this weekend on Saturday, January 14 from 10am to 1pm.
Posted: January 9, 2012, 12:00 am
Mackay Regional Council and the Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre together with the Mackay PCYC are excited to host an all abilities ice skating session this month.
Posted: January 6, 2012, 12:00 am
Start your New Year off on the right foot and get involved with your local community – nominate somebody or an event you know worthy of recognition.
Posted: January 3, 2012, 12:00 am
Paradise Street between Evan and Henman Streets will remain open until tomorrow morning.
Posted: January 3, 2012, 12:00 am
Due to the heavy rains we have experienced this week and the forecast for showers over the next few days, council’s NYE concert has been moved indoors to the Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre foyer.
Posted: December 30, 2011, 12:00 am
The Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre precinct lawns will be a hive of activity this New Years Eve on Saturday, December 31 from 6pm to midnight.
Posted: December 23, 2011, 12:00 am
As we enter the storm season council in partnership with Ergon Energy is reminding residents to think before you plant as unsuitable trees can cause havoc.
Posted: December 23, 2011, 12:00 am
Please be aware that the following council facilities will be closed over the Holiday period:
Posted: December 23, 2011, 12:00 am
The winners of the Council Connect Christmas Competition are:
Posted: December 22, 2011, 12:00 am