The latest news from around Queensland
…
continue reading
Jay and Dave ARE "the Locals you know" and the team that Locals love to wake up to. Get your daily dose of laughs and Local issues that seem to be the talk of the town on Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays. Be involved with the Crew each weekday morning from 5am - call 13 27 10.
…
continue reading
The RBA board will hand down its decision on rates today, with a Queensland economist forecasting good news for those paying off a home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di LiSTNR
…
continue reading
Is there an interest rate cut coming this afternoon and if it is, by how much? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
The Mackay Regional Council CEO Scott Owen has resigned from the top job. Mayor Greg Williamson accepted his resignation at yesterday's special council meeting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di LiSTNR
…
continue reading
February is Ovarian Cancer Awareness month See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Opening of the show Dave's Did You Know Nitso from Weather IQ Check The Tweets Paul Brescia from the Daily Mercury See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Mackay and Whitsundays residents are being warned not to swallow water from pools, lakes, rockpools and streams, unless you want to risk getting diarrhoea. The Australian Medical Association Queensland says Cryptosporidiosis, or 'Crypto', is a parasite found in faeces, and commonly spread via ingesting contaminated food and water. See omnystudio.co…
…
continue reading
Funding for therapists, teacher aides, and specialist training to combat school bullying is set to be announced for Mackay and Whitsundays schools today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di LiSTNR
…
continue reading
The clues: NOT EVERYONE HAS THIS ITEM IT’S PRETTY IMPORTANT DREADED BY SOME BUT LOVED BY OTHERS THIS ONE COMES IN 2 PARTS IT CAN BE USED EVERY DAY DON’T WANT TO USE IT IN THE RAIN SEPARATING TWO THINGS See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
The storm on Saturday night was quick and intense, but what a light show it was in the sky afterward! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
What a VOICE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Opening of the show Valentine's Day origins and traditions around the world Honeymoon You Never Had - we meet Bevin & Gail Sonya called for our help The Yellow Netted Stinkhorn Mushroom Dr Brett Summerell Smelliest Smell You've Ever Smelt See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Dr Summerel is a Mycologist with the NSW Botanic Gardens and an expert of mushrooms - Jay & Dave talked to him about the Yellow Netted Stink Horn mushroom that has sprouted around Mackay lately See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Her call sparked Jay & Dave to do something about her foster boy's stolen bike See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
And Mackay's Mayor says road upgrades in Kinchant Dam aren't economically feasible.. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di LiSTNR
…
continue reading
And Mackay's MP has praised the Tourism Minister's Destination 2045 tourism talks and's confident the minister understands our region's tourism needs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di LiSTNR
…
continue reading
They answered the questions correctly! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Opening of the show Misheard Song Lyrics Michelle from One Hungry Mumma Honeymoon You Never Had - we meet Justin & Rebecca Mackay Musical Comedy Players presents: "Goldilocks & The Three Bears" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Justin was the one who registered - cute couple! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Michelle has teamed up with Mackay Regional Council and would love your help See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Buddy - 3 out of 3! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Opening of the show Gold Coast Suns players Jed Walter & Joel Jeffrey Nitso from Weather IQ Honeymoon You Never Had - we meet Kerry & Buddy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Well done Buddy - he got all 3 questions correct! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
The boys popped in for a chat while they were in town See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Nitso says more rain on the way See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Opening of the show Dave's Did You Know Steve Smith from Mackay Police Did you meet your partner online? The Honeymoon You Never Had - we meet Jo & Maury See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Valentine's Day is this week and Dave says meeting online is the only way people meet these days. Is this true? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
And whooping cough rates were at a record high last year according to Queensland Health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di LiSTNR
…
continue reading
With Valentine's Day at the end of the week, Steve talks about romance scams See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
The rain is not over yet with the Bureau predicting up to 200mm of widespread falls across Mackay and the Whitsundays during next couple of days. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di LiSTNR
…
continue reading
The Premier says emergency services are prepared for what the weekend brings, establishing a new Centre of operations at Mackay. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di LiSTNR
…
continue reading
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Viv Coleman on the Sarina Big Bash Ball Member for Whitsunday Amanda Camm Nitso from Weather IQ Former Pine Islet Lighthouse Keeper Darrel Roche See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
It comes after recent rainfall across the Pioneer river Catchment with levels rising at more than 5 metres at the MIRANI Weir. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di LiSTNR
…
continue reading
The rain hasn't quite finished with us just yet See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Mackay's Heath Milner did well on The Voice Australia a few years back, and these days his voice has become even better than what it was back then! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
The reopening of the Bruce highway between here and Townsville has eased supply chain issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di LiSTNR
…
continue reading
The Deputy Premier has announced shops, warehouses and transport depots in the Whitsundays Regional Council will temporality operate 24 hours a day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di LiSTNR
…
continue reading
Severe thunderstorms are could be on their way to Mackay and the Whitsundays today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di LiSTNR
…
continue reading
The Prime Minister has flown to Northern Queensland this morning and is expected to tour communities hardest hit by flooding today. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di LiSTNR
…
continue reading
Roads need to be fixed See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Darrel was one of the lighthouse keepers with the Pine Islet Lighthouse (now at the Mackay Harbour but was on Pine Islet for over 100 years). And yes, there is a ghost story to tell! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Several roads are still cut by flood waters around Mackay including Beaconsfield Road and Hicks Road at Windmill Crossing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di LiSTNR
…
continue reading
It's another soggy day across Mackay and the Whitsundays after a flooding caused havoc yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di LiSTNR
…
continue reading
It's another soggy day across Mackay and the Whitsundays after a flooding caused havoc yesterday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di LiSTNR
…
continue reading
More police are on their way to Central Queensland after 136 police officers graduated from Queensland's academy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di LiSTNR
…
continue reading
Today shouldn't be as bad as yesterday but there's more rain on the way tomorrow and Friday See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading
Jay had to find out what happens to the platypus when there's flooding rains? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Di Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays
…
continue reading