You hear the name Walkerston and instantly think of sport, and with good reason.
But thereâs plenty more to the town, the people who call it home and community stalwarts that give it its character.
Walkerston is also a town of great heart that rallies for each other when needed, most recently when Wests was given an almighty kick to the ground.
It is that community heart the
Daily Mercury wants to uncover, celebrate and find more of when My Town heads to Walkerston on Tuesday.
My Town is an initiative with the Mackay Regional Council that puts a different regional area in the spotlight each fortnight.