QCWA changes ways to stay alive
A long-established association has put the call out in Townsville to find the next generation to carry on an Australian legacy.
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Dogs sniff out St Patrick’s Day celebration
Lucky pooches were dressed in their Irish best to search for the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
GP blasts medical certificate demand
A Townsville GP has blasted employers for demanding medical certificates from workers who have coughs and colds amid the coronavirus pandemic, saying the priority would have to be the frail and sick.
Stadium drives CBD business
A Townsville economist expects the tourism industry to the “big loser” in the coronavirus shutdown just days after many vendors celebrated one of their biggest days of trade thanks to flocks of interstate football fans.
‘I couldn’t bend over to do my shoelaces up’
Thinking about tipping the scales at 139kg only six months ago makes Sarah Hiatt shudder.
Townsville schoolgirl takes the stage
Townsville schoolgirl Keziah Furnell has competed in a prestigious award over the weekend, making it through to the state level of the competition.
Townsville students fundraise for cancer research
The screams of students cheering on their schoolmates filled Pimlico State High School at lunchtime on Friday.
First reported coronavirus case in Townsville
Townsville has reportedly had its first case of coronavirus with a local dance school reporting one of its staff has recently returned from overseas and tested positive latest
‘It wasn’t love at first sight’ for golden couple
It wasn’t love at first sight for Roz Tucker but her marriage to Ross Tucker was a union that was destined to last half a century.
Helpers fix coronavirus travel woes
Travel agents are feeling the ripple effect of the coronavirus closing borders, cancelling flights and cruises and leaving travellers’ plans in limbo around the world.
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