Y.O.G.A and $177 rooms: Ardo goes big for first ‘birthday’
Townsville’s only five-star hotel, Ardo, is celebrating its first anniversary with a birthday month full of discount room rates and a DJ. Get in quick.
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‘It’s our turn to show other people they can do it too’
Gael Godou was “suffering” after losing his stepfather, but soon found his feet thanks to the Cowboys Dream, Believe, Achieve Hospitality program. Read his story.
Biggest headlines from November 2024
From monster fires to a record-breaking business proposal and a suspended mayor, these are the biggest stories that made headlines towards in November, 2024.
Fire crews rush to Railway Estate house fire
A Railway Estate home has avoided complete destruction after fire crews arrived in time to extinguish a blaze inside the house.
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Townsville soldier’s lessons in culture, combat in the NT
Townsville soldier Private Bethany Dance is bringing back unique lessons in Indigenous culture, including traditional tracking methods, after her recent participation in Exercise Predator’s Run in the Northern Territory.
Iconic theatre show returns to Queens Gardens
TheatreiNQ’s Shakespeare Under the Stars returns with “As You Like It,” featuring alumni actors and showcasing the success of their Bridge Project in nurturing talent and creating a theatrical family.
Stripes Coffee: slice of coffee heaven
Taking over a small coffee shop in a Townsville suburb only a year ago has proved to be the right choice for Rachel and Ash Steen.
In pictures: Townsville Business Women’s Circle’s bursary function
The Townsville Business Women’s Circle held its Cocktails and Canapes Networking function at The Metropole Hotel to highlight its Marsh Education Bursary recipients.
‘Slap in the face’: Regional mayors ‘overlooked’ at Bush Summit
Four mayors from North Queensland say they travelled ‘hundreds of kms’ for Bush Summit only to have no ‘meaningful’ announcements for their areas and ‘no opportunity’ to speak.
GALLERY: All the colour and community from India Fest 2024
Townsville crowds are being treated to a day of dancing, colour, food, culture and community at Riverway with India Fest 2024 in full swing.
111 years of CommBank’s evolution in Townsville
Do you remember the CommBank tower on Flinders Street? After 111 years, the current branch manager of Commonwealth Bank Townsville looks back at what’s changed – and what’s ahead.
‘Very gentle’ Palm Island horses find new homes on the mainland
A truckload of ‘very gentle’ Palm Island horses raised in a unique way by the island community now call the mainland home after a successful rehoming project.
‘Middle of nowhere’: Motorcyclist reunites with rescuers after horror Harley crash
Firefighter David McCrindle has plenty of experience helping others on their worst day. That all changed when he crashed his Harley Davidson in the ‘middle of nowhere’ with no phone reception.
‘He should go’: Premier and mayor Miles apart
Townsville’s embattled mayor kept a low profile around visiting politicians at Townsville’s Bush Summit, skipping dinner as Miles issued calls for him to stand aside for the good of the city
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