NQ man’s treacherous journey for lifesaving treatment
A man has braved flood waters, snakes and a severed highway in order to make it to Townsville hospital.
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‘$200k’: Townsville man stunned after massive scratch-it win
A Townsville man said he would spoil his girlfriend after scoring a Scratch-It win of a lifetime. Find out where the prize ticket was sold.
‘It was this gushing sound’: Woman’s fear as floodwaters rise
A woman and her daughter were trapped in their home on the banks of a rampaging NQ for six days because of the fear of what was lurking beneath murky floodwaters.
Artist explores the pressures of motherhood
Ceramic artist Ruby Yu-Lu Yeh explores the pressures of motherhood in her award-winning piece, blending personal experiences and cultural reflections. ‘Of Motherhood’ is on display at Perc Tucker Regional Gallery until February 16 as part of the North Queensland Ceramic Awards.
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‘I genuinely didn’t expect it’: Students receive uni offers
High-school graduates Ellianna Quilala, Timothy Rono and Hunter Dawson were “overjoyed” to be offered a place at JCU. Read how they did it.
WATCH: Police probe into ‘severely malnourished’ man’s death
Detectives have revealed a person of interest as part of an investigation into the death of a North Queensland man who was non-verbal and largely housebound. Police have released video of his awful living conditions.
Vote now: Help crown Townsville’s cutest baby of 2024
More than 100 babies have been entered to take out the title of Townsville’s cutest bub born in 2024. Check out the cute contestants here >
‘Damned if I’m going to sit by’: Meet the man intent on sending our camels to the Olympics
Paddy McHugh is fighting to pioneer a whole new Olympics frontier, and Australia’s humble camels are at the heart of it.
How everyday adventurers are doing their part for science
For centuries the observations of everyday people have been a positive addition to the scientific world. See how Townsville citizen scientists are pioneering new ways to document the world around them.
Police are investigating the death of Isaac Oar
Police are investigating the death of a man with down syndrome after he was found unresponsive in his Ayr home.
Inside the home where Isaac Oar was found
Police are investigating the death of Isaac Oar, who was found dead weighing just 29kg in his Ayr home.
Revealed: Massive demolition begins for 16 building at JCU
It’s the end of an era for 16 buildings in James Cook University’s western campus, which are set to be demolished. Find out why, and what will happen next.
No reprieve: NQ to swelter into next week
North Queenslanders will need to find ways to stay cool with severe heatwave conditions expected stay in place right through the weekend. See how hot it will get.
One arrested after alleged early morning break and enter
Police are searching for two remaining offenders after a surf and skate store was allegedly broken into. Read the latest.
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