What’s open: Woolies deliveries to arrive today
North Queenslanders have been asked to only buy what they need if stocking up on food today, as cafes open for a much-needed pick-me-up. SEE THE LIST.
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IN PHOTOS: Qld’s wet and wild weather
As Queensland continues to be smashed by storms, we have been there to cover the dramatic action. SEE THE GALLERY
‘To be fair Miles is an authority on being out of one’s depth’
Steven Miles’ attack on Premier David Crisafulli over his handling of the ongoing wild weather impacting North Queensland has divided opinion. HAVE YOUR SAY
702mm in 24hrs: Power lines falling across Bruce Hwy
Insane rainfall in the Paluma and Rollingstone areas has caused power lines to fall across the Bruce Hwy, Rollingstone Ck to burst its banks, and Paluma Dam to reach a record-breaking 160 per cent.
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Townsville streets start flooding as massive deluge hits
Townsville streets start flooding as massive deluge hits.
TOP 50: The best of the best in the North
From pubs to morning strolls, hard yakka hikes, barra lures, lubricating oil, animals of all shapes and sizes, dangerous plants, monster crocs and yes, even to mud flats, NQ has it over the rest of the state by a country mile when it comes to things, big, beautiful and outrageous.
‘14kg at nine months’: Big baby Boaz taking internet by storm
A Townsville bub the size of a three-year-old is going viral on Tiktok, with his 100,000+ followers obsessed with his cute rolls and bubbly personality. See the photos + video >>
Man suffers ‘significant head injury’ after vehicle hits cow
A man has been taken to hospital after he struck a cow on the highway. DETAILS.
‘Stolen innocence of children’: Former sport coach’s vile filming exposed
While working in a Qld small community, a father betrayed people who trusted him by setting up a mobile in secret and filming kids to make child exploitation material to distribute to others.
Car leaves Bruce Hwy, hits tree
Paramedics are assessing two people after a car crashed off the Bruce Hwy and into a tree near the Paluma turn-off around 5.40pm. Motorists are being urged to proceed with caution.
‘A lot of love gets put into it’: Taste of Vietnam a hit
A North Ward eatery is bringing the flavours and colours of Vietnam to Townsville since sharing their love of banh mi’s and iced drinks to the city.
‘Concerning’: 500mm+ rainfall predicted across NQ
Long-range forecasters are concerned about mammoth rainfall across Queensland. Here’s why.
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