‘Support they deserve’: Premier’s pilot program for healthier kids
Townsville Kindergarten’s will be the first in the state to get access to free health checks under a $37.5 million program to be revealed in next week’s budget.
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‘Unapologetically ambitious’: Inside the Tropical Innovation Festival
The Tropical Innovation Festival will bring some of Australia and the world’s best minds to Cairns for the next ten days, celebrating innovation and entrepreneurship and spotlighting our unique region. Check out who’s here and what’s on:
ASX flat as Middle East conflict escalates
The Australian sharemarket was flat as concerns over the conflict in the Middle East continued to spook local investors, as Donald Trump issued a stark warning.
New bus service revealed for Yarrabah
A community bus service from Yarrabah to Cairns is being trialled for six months to connect residents to work opportunities and further public transport.
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PICTURES: Hundreds gather in Darwin for Nepal Festival 2025
Hundreds gathered at the Darwin Waterfront on Saturday for the Northern Territory’s annual Nepal Festival. SEE THE PHOTOS.
Watch replay: Dodges Ferry leapfrog rivals after Shark Park feeding frenzy
The Sharks have sent a clear warning to the rest of the SFL Community League after tearing the Eagles apart at Shark Park. Watch the REPLAYS from a big double header.
Motorcyclist dies after horror crash on country road
A rescue chopper had been called in, but the rider died at the scene on a remote road north of Toowoomba.
PICTURES: NTFRS in hazmat training as locals invited to come and try
Recruits from Squad 51 of the Northern Territory’s Fire and Rescue Service invited more Territorians to sign on for training. SEE THE PICTURES.
Greyhound deaths at Geelong track spark calls for racing ban
Three greyhounds have died after suffering falls at a Geelong racing track, prompting renewed calls for the ‘cruel’ and ‘outdated’ sport to be banned and for independent investigations into such incidents. Watch the video.
Alarming reason living standards could fall
A leading forecaster predicts “the harm to living standards could be deep”, as global economic growth halts on the back of trade tensions.
Waterfront upgrade: NQ’s “once in a generation” opportunity
Townsville’s historic waterfront area is set for a major renewal to connect CBD with The Strand, to enhance the city’s liveability and economic growth. See what’s planned.
Liberals commit to pharmacy push but face backlash from doctors
The state’s Premier has promised a plan to expand pharmacy scope of practice is re-elected. But, medical bodies argue this could put people at risk.
Serial offender breaches DV order, rapes woman in her own home
After breaking 10 domestic violence orders and breaching bail three times, a Wadeye man has been jailed for raping a woman in her home.
50+ photos: Aussie women’s team engage with NT cricket’s next gen
Players from perhaps Australia’s most successful sporting team made the trip to the NT to engage and inspire the next generation as part of their World Cup preparations. Check out the photos.
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