Mac Lyon

Professional Storyteller with @StoriesToldAu
Former @7NewsBrisbane Reporter

[Mac Lyon @MacTLyon]

Ballandean RFS Crew Leader Aaron Cox had just saved his own home from a fast-moving bushfire when his wife Bindi captured this powerful moment. Her words to him - “I know you think this photo makes you look vulnerable but in that moment we both felt this.” @7NewsBrisbane

[Mac Lyon @MacTLyon]

Stoked to finally launch @StoriesToldau, a platform promoting positivity through the power of storytelling! Can't wait to work with businesses I believe in and unearth the inspiring everyday people who make what they do so special. First story premieres Friday!

[7NEWS Queensland @7NewsBrisbane]

Travellers could be sent straight to regional Queensland mining camps in a bid to contain a highly contagious variant of coronavirus. @MacLyon7 #COVID19qld #7NEWS https://t.co/Axu1kGNUp1

[7NEWS Queensland @7NewsBrisbane]

Hundreds of people have been thrust back into another two weeks quarantine as Queensland Health tries to contain the highly contagious UK variant of COVID-19. Genomic testing confirming six cases are linked to a Brisbane hotel. @MacLyon7 #COVID19qld #7NEWS https://t.co/nqs2zHWT6T

[7NEWS Queensland @7NewsBrisbane]

Before Brisbane went underwater, it was Ipswich's turn. A decade on, many in the community are still suffering, and calling for justice, with a class action against Queensland's largest dam operators still dragging on. @TomHartley_7 #7NEWS https://t.co/3ph6R5P8to

[7NEWS Queensland @7NewsBrisbane]

You'll need a mask if you're heading to the @GabbaBrisbane this week. After more than a week of indecision, cricket bosses have given the green light to the ground, but it won’t be a full house. @MacLyon7 #COVID19qld #AUSvIND #7NEWS

[Mac Lyon @MacTLyon]

Incredibly powerful story by @TomHartley_7. Tonight, part 2 revisits the city of Ipswich with more moving interviews from locals impacted by the devastating floods of 2011. @7NewsBrisbane

[7NEWS Queensland @7NewsBrisbane]

On this day a decade ago, Queenslanders were left heartbroken and stunned. A deadly wall of water roared through the centre of Toowoomba's CBD, swallowing towns in the Lockyer Valley. @TomHartley_7 #7NEWS https://t.co/XrOybAz2ia

[7NEWS Queensland @7NewsBrisbane]

On this day a decade ago, Queenslanders were left heartbroken and stunned. A deadly wall of water roared through the centre of Toowoomba's CBD, swallowing towns in the Lockyer Valley. @TomHartley_7 #7NEWS https://t.co/XrOybAz2ia

[7NEWS Queensland @7NewsBrisbane]

There were big turnouts at testing clinics across hotspot suburbs today. At Eight Mile Plains more than 900 people came to get tested. https://t.co/QIJsscruW5 @MacLyon7 #COVID19qld #7NEWS

[ITV News @itvnews]

Watch @robertmooreitv's report from inside the Capitol building as the extraordinary events unfolded in Washington DC
https://t.co/krCQf1uQbx

[7NEWS Queensland @7NewsBrisbane]

Communities from Townsville to Cairns are on flood watch, with Ex-tropical Cyclone Imogen dumping heavy rain and bringing dangerous winds. Overnight, the system cut a path of destruction across the Gulf. @MacLyon7 #TCImogen #7NEWS https://t.co/fD2Y36klkO

[7NEWS Queensland @7NewsBrisbane]

There are warnings tonight of 'life threatening' flash flooding in the state's north. It follows another day of torrential rain, and gale force winds, which toppled trees and twisted steel. @MacLyon7 #TCImogen #qldweather #7NEWS https://t.co/AEtJj9OfRT

[Jess Mumme @JessMumme]

Congratulations 🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻 so well-deserved @jamesvanleeuwe1

[Mac Lyon @MacTLyon]

Ashleigh and Paten have been reunited with husband and dad Matt who arrived on the first flight from Sydney into Brisbane Airport this morning after 4 months apart. @7NewsBrisbane

[Mac Lyon @MacTLyon]

After 2 days of deliberation a jury has found Thomas Chris Lang guilty of murdering his on-again, off-again lover, Maureen Boyce, in 2015. @7NewsBrisbane

[Mackenzie Coonan @mackenzieravn]

BREAKING: Blake Jennings-Davey has been granted bail. His lawyer says the 18yo is remorseful and was in shock. Case returns to court in January @7NewsBrisbane

[Mac Lyon @MacTLyon]

Rick Thorburn has had his parole date pushed back by 2 years until 2038. He says he now knows he’ll die in prison. @7NewsBrisbane

[7NEWS Queensland @7NewsBrisbane]

An incredible court saga is unfolding in Beenleigh, involving one of Queensland's most loathed criminals. https://t.co/OyAjjYbB1y @MacLyon7 #7NEWS

[Mac Lyon @MacTLyon]

Crazy day at Beenleigh Court! Tiahleigh Palmer’s killer Rick Thorburn is about to be sentenced over the rape & attempted rape of 2 girls after trying to withdraw his pleas, claiming complete memory loss before erupting in a fit of rage. All the details coming up on @7NewsBrisbane

[Mac Lyon @MacTLyon]

It was 13 hours late but Arthur finally got his cup of tea. ☕️

[7NEWS Queensland @7NewsBrisbane]

A wild thunderstorm has once again left a small community west of Ipswich with an almighty clean up. Residents living in one row of homes were hardest hit. They say it was like a mini-tornado and the damage speaks for itself. https://t.co/VZ3A1cpmr5 @MacLyon7 #qldweather #7NEWS

[7NEWS Queensland @7NewsBrisbane]

Margate Shooting: A man is in a critical condition after a shooting at Margate this morning. The victim took himself to hospital just after 11am with a gunshot wound to the chest. https://t.co/VZ3A1cpmr5 @MacLyon7 #7NEWS

[7NEWS Queensland @7NewsBrisbane]

A Cannon Hill mother, who drove up to 80km an hour the wrong way down a major Brisbane highway while heavily intoxicated, has walked away with a fine. Police released video of her dangerous driving as a warning to others. https://t.co/VZ3A1cpmr5 @MacLyon7 #7NEWS