Local News Headlines For Mackay & The Whitsundays, 29th of June 2018

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MACKAY COUNCILLORS who voted against the budget have hosed down claims it was a move designed to be a slap in the face of the MAYOR. The BUDGET was sensationally voted down WEDNESDAY afternoon.. some councillors not happy with the banding system for CANE GROWERS. The document now going back to the drawing board.. DEPUTY MAYOR AMANDA CAMM says they have absolute faith in MAYOR GREG WILLIAMSON to lead the process

 

The STATES PEAK MOTORING body have called on roads around the MACKAY region to be fixed. R-A-C-Q putting out a must fix list... with the PEAKS DOWN HIGHWAY, BOWEN DEVELOPMENTAL ROAD and BRUCE HIGHWAY between SARINA and MACKAY all high priorities. SPOKESPERSON LUCINDA ROSS says drivers deserve better and need to see better

 

A WHITSUNDAYS student is in the running to a QUEENSLAND MULTICULTURAL AWARDS. IMAAN ASHRAF is a finalist in the OUTSTANDING YOUNG ACHIEVER CATEGORY. The WHITSUNDAYS ANGLICAN SCHOOL CAPTAIN chosen for her work in the MACKAY community and dispelling some of the misunderstandings around ISLAM

An opportunistic thief has pounced on a shopper at MOUNT PLEASANT. The person stealing the grey MAZDA CX-3 while the owner was buying groceries at the PHILLIP STREET address on WEDNESDAY. POLICE are appealing to anyone who may have seen or knows anything about it to contact them. 

MACKAYS CONSERVATION GROUP is holding a meeting next month to talk about the TREE CLEARING LAWS. It's go over what they will mean for the KOALA HABITATS here.. its on the 17th

 

The MAGPIE CRUSADERS will be desperate to turn around their 5 nil hiding at the hands to LIONS F-C last round. They're at home for tomorrow nights game and taking on MORETON BAY F-C. The jets flying into the game off the back of a last kick of the game win against N-Q UNITED in TOWNSVILLE. DEFENDER JEREMY GREEN says they've focused alot of how they think MORETON BAY will approach the game

28 June 2018




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