Page 2 - Fran Mann News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

  Harrup Park Country Club has released designs for the Great Barrier Reef Arena to Mackay Regional Council to gain approval for the $10 million project. Harrup Park Great Barrier Reef Arena Mackay Regional Council released the decision notice for the $10 million Harrup Park Great Barrier Reef Arena in early December, which is expected to be shovel-ready in 2021. The document outlined conditions required to sign off with rules ranging from bus routes to garbage collection, and the number of bike racks and carparking spaces available.   'Paddock to bottle' distillery The "paddock to ...

The project is eligible for development concessions but with certain requirements including the subdivided lots be registered with the Mackay Regional Council by April 10 next year – a milestone Aurecon told the council it was confident of meeting based on its progress to date. But the council was asked – and approved – a 12-month extension to the development period in response to a request Aurecon made, citing COVID-19 impacts and other factors. Council documents from the final meeting of 2020 reported Aurecon requested the lapse date of the approved incentives be extended to April 10,...

Premium Content Subscriber only This year will probably go down in the history books as one of the most eventful in modern history. For some, it was a year they would like to forget. But for others, it was an opportunity to start afresh. No matter how much you were affected by the global COVID-19 pandemic, there is no doubt that 2020 was quite the rollercoaster ride for the human race. From the fallout of coronavirus to disasters we never saw coming and the moments that made us proud to call the region home, here are the 10 events that shaped Mackay in 2020 in no particular order: