Reflecting on his election victory Saturday for Clear Creek ISD’s Position 2 trustee seat, Jamieson Mackay says he hopes the campaigns run by him and opponent Glencora Rodgers set an example to influence candidates in future district races to stick to the issues and not personal politics. “We were hoping to set a tone that … [Read more…]
Round 9 of the Hostplus Cup brings plenty of thrilling showdowns, including a rare Friday night clash between Townsville Blackhawks and PNG Hunters. The Blackhawks and Hunters will kick off the Round 9 action on Friday night, before Saturday’s line-up brings some enticing head-to-heads, including the Central Queensland Capras versus Redcliffe Dolphins. On Sunday, the … [Read more…]
Click here to sign up to our free newsletters! Back row, from left: Doug Mackay, Sanders Harper, Richard Macadie, James Beasley, Carter Mackay, John Mackay, Francesca Green, Marianna Green, Aly Mackay, Andrew Mackay, Willie Ross, Willie Main, Sandy Mackay, Colin Beasley. Front: Alec Green, Ross Harper, Sheila Main, Alexander Mackay, Susan Banks, Fiona Harper, … [Read more…]
Dean ‘Deno from Reno’ Goss sadly and suddenly left us on December 8th 2022 in Sparks Nevada. If you knew Dean, you know he lived 100 years of life in the short 65 he was given. He was the life of every party, the friend you could always depend on, the biggest heart in the … [Read more…]
Charges stemming from the horror death of a grandfather at Queensland’s Coppabella mine could be revived after an error in the court process was revealed. Workplace Health and Safety prosecutors will be able to have the matter relisted after the Industrial Court of Queensland found a magistrate had dismissed the case in error in February, … [Read more…]
Click here to sign up to our free newsletters! Liam Sutherland says High Ormlie Hotspur have been playing some good football despite their current run of results. Picture: James Gunn Co-manager Liam Sutherland is confident High Ormlie Hotspur can put a poor run of results behind them as they look to continue their defence … [Read more…]
Sport, racing, and mateship have connected Victorian harness racing trainer Shane Sanderson and his good mate “Menko” for more than 20 years, but there’s no doubt their latest run of success together is bittersweet. “Menko”, former rugby league pro and coach Craig Menkins, has been one of Sanderson’s most loyal supporters on the up-and-down road … [Read more…]
Humza Yousaf has said “nothing is off the table” including a ban to tackle the disposable vapes litter epidemic. Challenged on the issue by Green MSP Gillian Mackay today, the First Minister said the Scottish Government’s expert group is currently considering a ban on single-use vapes. Zero Waste Scotland’s review will look at the environmental … [Read more…]
May 11, 2023 · 0 Comments By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Town of Mono weathered a very eventful 2022, at least investment-wise. That was at the heart of how Will Mackay, an investment advisor and portfolio manager at CIBC Wood Gundy, described the municipality’s investment performance over the last year when council … [Read more…]
Click here to sign up to our free newsletters! A PARTY has been held today in honour of a 2023 London Marathon runner who raised £3200 for Brora Hub. Staff and users of the hub showed their appreciation of Innes Mackay’s efforts on their behalf with a cake, a bottle of fizz and home-made … [Read more…]