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Catchment group started in woolshed now part of $3 million Massey University project.

Scientists from Massey University will be at the event carrying out the water testing.

Fish migration along the Fursden Creek at Mackay has increased by more than 800 per cent, thanks to $74,000 worth of innovative remediation works

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

Premium Content Subscriber only UPDATE 5PM: Up to 30 dead barramundi, catfish and eels have been found at the Gooseponds less than a week after the previous mass kill. The Mackay Regional Council said it was aware of the incident and was monitoring the area for fish kills. The previous fish kill had wiped out 98 boney bream, one barramundi and one tilapia. Mayor Greg Williamson said the Azolia plant had been breaking down due to the hot weather. “This may be contributing to the low oxygen levels in the water, which can cause fish kills,” Cr Williamson said. “Council is monitoring the ar...