School carnivals called off amid ‘extreme heatwave’
Townsville schools are cancelling their swimming carnivals as a record-breaking heatwave hits North Queensland, with the humidity and heat expected to create an extreme health danger.
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Heatwave could break temperature records
Records could be broken as severe to extreme heatwave conditions hit North Queensland this week.
Juvenile crims turn on city’s most vulnerable
Police have worryingly told Townsville’s ruthless juvenile criminals have turned their attention to some of the city’s most vulnerable, targeting aged care villages.
Third NQ school confirms students in coronavirus isolation
A third North Queensland school has confirmed students have been placed in mandatory isolation over coronavirus fears.
Witnesses, video needed for crash probe
Police are seeking the help of witnesses as they probe a serious crash involving a car and two trucks on the Flinders Highway.
Driver stable after serious road crash
A 64-year-old driver is in a stable condition following a serious traffic crash on the Flinders Highway.
Woman stabbed by kid armed with scissors
A security officer suffered injuries to her face, arms and hands after she was stabbed with a pair of scissors by a teenage girl caught allegedly stealing from a Townsville supermarket.
Townsville Groovin the Moo line-up revealed
From the musos who pump out Dance Monkey to Sandstorm, here are the 25 acts you can catch at this year’s Townsville Groovin the Moo. PLUS GALLERIES
Woman uses phone to track down vehicle stolen
Home detective work allowed Loretta O’Leary track down her car which was stolen after thieves snuck into her home while she was in her bedroom.
Woman fights off car jacker armed with knife
A woman has fought off man armed with a knife who tried to steal her car.
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