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Years of work by a western Queensland husband and wife duo that's enriching the wider outback community in...

Defence Force member Lachlan Clulow killed in incident in 2021

Herbert Barker celebrates his 100th birthday with family and friends on December 13. An original member of the then-named Australian Electrical and

  Fellow mourners comforted Win Manning at her husband Rod Manning’s funeral at St Patrick's Catholic Church, Mackay, on Tuesday December 8. Picture: Zizi Averill Rod Manning Former Daily Mercury editor Rod Manning never left home without a notepad and a pen in his breast pocket. During his 17 years in the role, and many years as a reporter before that, he thought of journalism as a "noble pursuit" of truth and justice. "He was a news man," his son John Manning told the people who had gathered to bid the late journalist, historian, mentor, friend, husband, father and brother farewel...

The late John Joseph McNeill OAM was an old-fashioned romantic, dedicated grandfather and a champion of the Habana community. He passed away on November 14, aged 74, from jaundice and gall stones which had developed in his kidney and liver. His surviving wife Joyce McNeill said she met the Mackay local during his three-year posting to England in 1971 after he had served in the Vietnam War. "He was an instructor with RAEME (Royal Corps of Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers)," Mrs McNeill said. "I worked as a customs officer at an airport and I did some spare work for a friend ...