Premium Content A body has been found washed ashore at Mackay s Harbour Beach early Friday morning. Police were called to the area off East Point Drive near Mulherin Park about 6.45am with reports of a body on the beach. A police spokesman said initial investigations indicate the death was not suspicious. Scenes of Crime officers and Criminal Investigation Branch detectives were called to the area, arriving on scene after 7.30am. A body was found on the shore at Harbour Beach near Mulherin Park at Mackay Harbour on Friday. Police are investigating. Picture: Melanie Whiting They remain on scene. Queensland Ambulance paramedics were seen leaving the area shortly after 7am.
Premium Content A body has been found washed ashore at Mackay s Harbour Beach early Friday morning. Police were called to the area off East Point Drive near Mulherin Park about 6.45am with reports of a body on the beach. A police spokesman said initial investigations indicate the death was not suspicious. Scenes of Crime officers and Criminal Investigation Branch detectives were called to the area, arriving on scene after 7.30am. A body was found on the shore at Harbour Beach near Mulherin Park at Mackay Harbour on Friday. Police are investigating. Picture: Melanie Whiting They remain on scene. Queensland Ambulance paramedics were seen leaving the area shortly after 7am.
Premium Content A body has been found washed ashore at Mackay s Harbour Beach early Friday morning. Police were called to the area off East Point Drive near Mulherin Park about 6.45am with reports of a body on the beach. A police spokesman said initial investigations indicate the death was not suspicious. Scenes of Crime officers and Criminal Investigation Branch detectives were called to the area, arriving on scene after 7.30am. A body was found on the shore at Harbour Beach near Mulherin Park at Mackay Harbour on Friday. Police are investigating. Picture: Melanie Whiting They remain on scene. Queensland Ambulance paramedics were seen leaving the area shortly after 7am.
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Mackay’s boat ramps and beaches were eerily quiet on what is typically one of the busiest days of the year.
Wet and windy weather on the Easter long weekend meant many opted for an indoor celebration, with Easter egg hunts and outdoor barbecues washed out by the rain.
Glimpses of the sun were few and far between as grey clouds covered much of the region.
But many didn’t let the gloomy weather dampen their spirits as families made the most of Easter Sunday by spending the afternoon at Mulherin Park. Only a few cars spotted at the River St boat ramp on Easter Sunday. Picture: Melanie Whiting