The biggest transformation of the Mackay Harbour in more than a decade is on the cards with plans for new residential high-rises, shops and dining options.

An 83-place childcare centre has been approved for Mackay’s CBD fringe, clearing the way for a new facility on a long-vacant ...

A drawn-out legal fight over a Sarina McDonald’s has ended, with councillors approving the contentious development.

A petition calling to restore vehicle access to a popular Mackay region fishing spot has been formally received by the council.

In a confidential session of today's Mackay Regional Council meeting councillors will appoint a new chief executive officer to replace outgoing CEO Craig Doyle. Mr Doyle, who has been in the top job ...

Whitsunday Anglican College is planning a major upgrade to its junior school, with new purpose-built classrooms designed ...

Each of the budget blowouts are detailed in a strategic financial report published in December, which councillors adopted on Wednesday morning at the ordinary meeting of Mackay Regional Council. The ...

Councillors say the long-running incentive scheme delivered jobs and investment for Mackay — even as they vote to scale it back and narrow who qualifies. The changes relate to the council’s ...

The Mackay Regional Council has agreed to increase penalties for illegal parking. From the start of June, motorists caught parking in taxi or bus zones will face a $100 fine, while people illegally ...

Multinational chain McDonald’s will have another chance at staking its claim on Sarina’s main strip after a council officer’s recommendation was voted down. The proposal to build a single-storey ...

The media and the public were excluded from part of the ordinary meeting of Mackay Regional Council meeting in May but minutes revealed Airconstruct HVAC Pty Ltd received a $750,000 contract.