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Learn about the new workshop in Mackay that aims to raise awareness about the Environmental, Social, and Governance framework for Australian farmers. Don't miss out!

Learn about the new workshop in Mackay that aims to raise awareness about the Environmental, Social, and Governance framework for Australian farmers. Don't miss out!

TNQ Drought Hub will be on site at this year's Northern Beef Producers Expo to talk to producers...

TNQ Drought Hub will be on site at this year's Northern Beef Producers Expo to talk to producers...

This factoid might surprise people everywhere: tourism operators took the seagrass meadows out of the water in the resorts of the Maldives to give a picture

A highly aggressive and invasive fish species that preys on native fish has been found to have a much wider spread in a major northern Queensland

The Reef to Paddock Integrated Science forum invited canegrowers, graziers and industry alike to learn to how they could help the Great Barrier Reef.

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Premium Content Subscriber only A flock of black cockatoos perched above as community members gathered at Mackay Harbour to celebrate a vision to protect the Great Barrier Reef. From Finch Hatton to Slade Point, more than 50 residents were at the launch of Reef Catchments Community Action Plan which covers the Mackay Isaac Whitsunday region. CEO Katrina Dent said it was created from a "groundswell" of ideas from the community about what were the priorities "for (their) neck of the woods" whe...

A magistrate has adjourned the case against a third generation Mackay cane farmer who polluted a popular fishing spot with construction waste so environmental officers can inspect the location. Rodney Victor Vassallo, through his barrister, told a court he had taken steps to clean up the 180 to 320 tonnes of demolition scrap he deposited over a 170-metre stretch at Constant Creek. The scaps included bricks, concrete blocks with reinforced steel bars and PVC piping. Mackay Magistrate Court heard...