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Ansett, 113 Victoria St (tel 07/4957 4566 or tel 13 1300); Qantas, 105 Victoria St (tel 07/4957 4999 or tel 13 1313).
Banks
Branches of all major banks are located around the intersection of Sydney and Victoria streets.
Bus terminal
Milton St for all buses (tel 07/4951 3088).
Camping equipment
Mackay Camping World, 54 Gregory St.
Car rental
Cut Rate Rentals, 105 Alfred St (tel 07/4953 1616), are best, with 200km free for each day of rental - just enough to get you to Eungella National Park and back.
Cinema
Multiscreen on Gordon St (tel 07/4957 3515).
Diving
Mackay Adventure Divers, 153 Victoria St (tel 07/4953 1431, fax 4951 1472,
mad@mackay.net.au
) make visits to the
Llewellyn
, a seventy-five-year-old wreck submerged in 30m of water. They also run trips to local island reefs at weekends, offer regular certification courses and organize regular outings to the famous Hardline - the very edge of the Barrier Reef.
Hospital
Mackay Base Hospital, Bridge Rd (tel 07/4968 6000).
NPWS
Cnr Wood and River streets (tel 07/4951 8788).
Pharmacy
Day and Night Pharmacy, 65 Sydney St (daily 8am-9pm; tel 07/4957 3360).
Police
Sydney St (tel 07/4968 3444).
Post office
Sydney St.
Shopping
Canelands Shoppingtown, across the road from the bus station, has everything you'll need.
Taxi
tel 13 1008.
Train station
Boddingtons St (tel 07/4951 7211).
Other useful information
for tourists (each section contains more specific sub-sections):
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