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Firefighters race to extinguish blaze at Port of Mackay grain silos in Qld
A fire in a conveyor system on top of grain silos at the Port of Mackay has sparked an emergency response. An exclusion zone was declared while six fire units tackled the blaze. Firefighters have ...
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Grain silo in Mackay Harbour on fire, police enforcing exclusion zone
A police spokesman said reports came in at 6.15pm for a fire in a grain silo on George Bell Dr, inside the Mackay Port. A substantial exclusion zone was enforced out of a precaution, with a police ...
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Emergency crews responding to fire in grain silos at Mackay Harbour
Police set up traffic diversions in the industrial estate in the Port of Mackay and declared an exclusion zone, but later lifted the restrictions around 8.27pm AEST. Police said the cause of ...
Sleep Bus charity collapse raises doubt Mackay will get even one of three planned buses for homeless
The collapse of a national charity may doom Mackay’s most vulnerable to sleeping rough, but the local company working with ...
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Firefighters race to extinguish blaze at Port of Mackay grain silos in Qld
Firefighters have lugged hoses up a 60-metre-high staircase to extinguish a fire burning on top of grain silos at the Port of Mackay in north Queensland. Emergency services responded to multiple ...