Sarina grandmother Bobbi-Grace Kerapa-Hetta rescued in boat from Grasstree Beach
After rising tides stranded a grandmother and Kinetic bus operator, her son-in-law sprang into action in a daring tinny ...
Monsoonal rains for already drenched North Queensland coast
Whitsunday Coast Airport is closed with reports waiting passengers were being evacuated from the building amid flooding concerns as the region is battered by rain.
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Sarina man in his 70s taken in hospital, Brewers Park sports shed in flames
Sarina at around 1.30pm after a shed full of sports equipment in Brewers Park caught fire. The man has been treated for minor burns, according to Queensland Ambulance and fire crews are still on ...
Hamilton Island cops record rain as plane skips landing, roads overflow
A Qantas plane has aborted its landing on Hamilton Island as the tropical Queensland paradise was hit with more than 300mm of ...
Mackay floods as airport shuts, BOM warns of more rain to come
Authorities are warning about flooding on the city fringe as parts of Mackay were drenched with 190mm of rain, and waterlogged roads force the airport to close.
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Emergency crews called to moped crash on Bruce Highway at Sarina
Don't miss out on the headlines from Mackay. Followed categories will be added to My News. It is understood the crash has impacted the southbound traffic lane. Police, paramedic and fire crews ...
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Luke Darby Cranston charged with arson and burglary of $1.8m home, theft of fire truck
It is alleged he broke into the Sarina Marlborough Rural Fire Brigade on October 31 and the Victoria Plains Rural Fire Brigade on November 4. When police raided a Sarina home on November 5 ...