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Tributes flow in for Mackay man killed in Bowen Basin coal mine

The Bruce Highway is shut indefinitely south of Gladstone after 42-tonnes of ammonium nitrate on a truck exploded following a crash.

A 50-year-old man died in the initial incident when his ute hit the truck. 

Authorities are still examining the damage to the highway. 

The Bruce Highway is shut indefinitely south of Gladstone after 42-tonnes of ammonium nitrate on a truck exploded following a crash.
A 50-year-old man died in the initial incident when his ute hit the truck. 
Authorities are still examining the damage to the highway.

Bruce Highway may be closed for days after huge explosion

An idea to build a jail in the North West has been shot down by the Premier.

An idea to build a jail in the North West has been shot down by the Premier.

Premier shut downs Mt Isa jail

And a Toowoomba man has been charged, following a drug bust in Mackay.

And a Toowoomba man has been charged, following a drug bust in Mackay.

Tributes flow in for Mackay man killed in Bowen Basin coal mine

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