The Latest Breaking News from Mackay

A horse has been put down in Mackay after testing positive for the Hendra virus, Queensland's first case of the disease since 2017.

Detectives say the woman was struck by a vehicle at about 6pm on Monday in suspicious circumstances.

The Mackay Base Hospital management has apologised and said treatment would change and a review would be conducted.

In the late 1990s, several lots on this Queensland island were bought by people seeking to own a slice of paradise. Today they're back on the market, the owners' dreams of peace and tranquillity crushed.

A 28-year-old man allegedly told two women in their 20s he was a yoga instructor before sexually assaulting them in North Queensland.

Dads are the target of sobering messages that will displayed across a regional Queensland city to make men tackle domestic violence.

A former drug addict who turned her life around says the trauma which plagued her past is what makes her a more compassionate, empathetic and successful counsellor.

Steve Connelly experienced debilitating depression and anxiety after his battle with heart disease, but a visit to his GP — and a left-field script — changed his life. Now Australian GPs are looking to increase "social prescriptions" with a breakthrough partnership.

Tyler Leslight won his first big race on Fire King at Mackay Racecourse in Australia. The 22-year-old bravely spoke about his journey to Fox Sports after his important career moment