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Mackay (/ məˈkaɪ / [ 3 ][ 4 ][ 5 ]) is a city in the Mackay Region on the eastern or Coral Sea coast of Queensland, Australia. [ 6 ][ 7 ] It is located about 970 kilometres (603 mi) north of Brisbane, on the Pioneer River. Mackay is described as being in either Central Queensland or North Queensland, as these regions are not precisely defined.
Daily Mercury Type Newspaper Format Tabloid Owner(s) News Corp Australia Editor Heidi Petith Founded 1866 Language English Headquarters Mackay, Queensland, Australia Level 1, 47 Gordon Street Mackay QLD 4740 Circulation 16,045 Monday-Friday 19,839 Saturday Website www.dailymercury.com.au Front page of the Daily Mercury, 31 January 1906 The Daily Mercury is an online newspaper which serves the ...
Mackay (suburb), Queensland. / -21.1447; 149.1819 ( Mackay (centre of suburb)) Mackay is the central suburb and the central business district of the City of Mackay in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, the suburb of Mackay had a population of 4,026 people. [1]
Aerial view of Mackay Harbour, circa 1939. When Mackay was first settled, ships came into port in the Pioneer River. However, by 1884, there were problems accommodating larger ships in the river. Although a new port had been desired since 1887, there was no progress in building one until the Australian Government provided a grant of £250,000 ...
The Pioneer Valley, one of Australia's largest sugar producing areas has always had the largest South Sea Islander population in Queensland. They began arriving in the Mackay district from 1867, and by 1875 there were about 1700 in the area, comprising 45 percent of the total population. Over two thousand Islanders still reside in the Mackay ...
Website. 98.7 Sea FM. Triple M Mackay & The Whitsundays (ACMA callsign: 4RGM) is an Australian radio station in Queensland. Owned and operated as part of Southern Cross Austereo 's Triple M network, it broadcasts an adult contemporary format to Mackay, Queensland and the Whitsunday Islands. First broadcast on 21 September 1999, it was ...
Isaac. The Mackay Region is a local government area located in North Queensland, Queensland, Australia. Established in 2008, it was preceded by three previous local government areas with modern histories extending back as far as 1869. It has an estimated operating budget of A$ 118 million.
Elections in the 1950s. Elections in the 1940s. Elections in the 1930s. Elections in the 1920s. Elections in the 1910s. References. Electoral results for the district of Mackay. Appearance. This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Mackay in Queensland state elections.