‘High-level street’ dealer’s meth scheme unravelled by mum’s phone
Police discovered a man’s $20k methamphetamine trafficking enterprise after they followed a stolen car to his location and went through his mobile, which happened to be his mother’s.
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Aussie owned activewear brand back at Castletown
Castletown Shopping Centre is “delighted” to welcome back popular activewear brand Lorna Jane, after the store was forced to close during the pandemic.
New ‘town centre’ in the works for western Townsville
New concept images and future plans have been released showing a new town centre for those living in the western part of Townsville, with plans to include a servo, food outlets and childcare centre. SEE THE PLANS
Teen crim causes $51k in damage during ramraiding spree
A magistrate has avoided a “crushing” sentence on a recidivist teen criminal after his Christmas Eve crime spree because she believed there was still “hope” for him. See what he did.
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Serial pest jailed for $18k+ damage to shops
A man now has to pay off almost $20,000 in damages after throwing a rock through a Townsville shopping centre door.
‘Mummy, he’s got a gun in your car’: Man jailed for horror carjacking
A man who cut his ankle monitor off five days after getting out of jail stole a family’s car with the kids still inside, causing a three-hour man hunt involving the police chopper.
Police probe house fire as crime scene established
Police are investigating a fire on Riverway Drive after a single-storey home was fully engulfed in flames.
WATCH: Wild scenes as young crims lay waste to popular shop
A Townsville skate store has been targeted by ram raiders once again, less than five months after the business was attacked twice in one week.
Where is the love: Are ‘grassroots campaigns leaving NQ behind?
With just three weeks to go before the Federal Election, key big ticket items for the future of Townsville have failed to secure financial backing from the candidates in NQ and major party leaders have been noticeably absent from the region.
‘Bit of a surprise’: Business confidence surges in Townsville
Townsville’s business community continues to grow in confidence according to a new survey, maintaining the region’s year long streak in optimism. Find out more.
Cowboys spread Easter cheer to struggling families
With Easter right around the corner, many families will be spending the holiday at Townsville University Hospital. But the North Queensland Cowboys were determined to make the stay a little bit better.
Man charged over alleged violent robbery
A man who is accused of assaulting two men in their 60s and robbing them in South Townsville has been taken into custody.
Man charged over alleged violent robbery
A man who is accused of assaulting two men in their 60s and robbing them in South Townsville has been taken into custody.
‘It costs us a fortune in water’: Leaky pool continues to have last laugh
Charters Towers’ famously leaky pool will live on for another few months after an application for up to $50m to replace it was deleted due to a weird Canberra decision.
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