‘They should be given bravery awards’: Union boss’ claim after shooting
QPS is working with the family of a teenager who was shot by officers in Townsville as more details about the incident emerge. LATEST
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Devastated family’s home in peril after father dies of crash injuries
A grieving mother who lost her husband a year after a serious Townsville traffic accident in Townsville is now in danger of losing her family home.
Trial of alleged child sex offender halted
A jury has been discharged in the trial of a soldier who was charged with a string of child sex offences after allegedly procuring explicit content from a young girl.
‘Staggering hypocrisy’: Katter rips on government for new public holiday
It’s safe to say Kennedy MP Bob Katter is not happy with an Australian state holding a public holiday for Reconciliation Day. Here’s why.
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Alleged child sex offender, Daniel Thomas McWhir walks out of Townsville Courthouse after a mistrial
Alleged child sex offender, Daniel Thomas McWhir walks out of Townsville Courthouse with his legal team after his case was declared a mistrial…
Win tickets to the Cowboys vs Dolphins this weekend
Scott Drinkwater will captain the Cowboys this weekend, and we want you there to cheer the boys home against the Dolphins.
Qld’s strange rules, loopholes you don’t know about
Queensland has some truly bizarre rules – and even more bizarre battles have been fought over them.
Inside the job of a police liaison officer
Tracey Pere grew up on Cook Island and used to clean police stations – today, she’s a senior police liaison officer using four languages to help keep Townsville safe.
Man killed, woman fighting for life after LandCruiser rolls
A man has died and a woman has been left fighting for life after their Toyota LandCruiser lost control and rolled.
Police respond to incident at West End Hotel, Townsville
Townsville police are responding to an incident at the West End Hotel.
Light juvenile sentences due to ‘weak’ former laws, Minister says
The Minister for Youth Justice has blamed the former government for its “system failure” after recent sentence details showed leniency on juveniles due to harsh conditions at Cleveland.
Alleged offenders as young as ten charged after specialist police squad fly in
With Townsville an ongoing youth crime hotspot, the State Flying Squad has nabbed more alleged offenders, some between the ages of 10 and 16. SEE THE CHARGES.
‘Fresh energy’: Historic building unrecognisable after renos
After sitting vacant for decades, a historic NQ building has undergone a refurbishment similar to the ‘greasy’ building and the Empire Hotel. SEE THE BEFORE AND AFTER.
‘Friendlier, better service’: Rural-focused legal firm moves
A rural and regional focused legal practice offering agribusiness advice and rare Notary Public services has relocated in Townsville. See where it is now.
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