‘Instead of planning for dinner Sunday night I had to plan a funeral’
A heartbroken mother shared the “life sentence” imposed on their family since the loss of their “inspiring” daughter as the last person responsible for her death was jailed.
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Steer wrestling a must-see sight at Bartlett Park Rodeo
It will be a family affair for the Finch family the when the chutes and gates clang open to raging bulls, bucking broncos and barrel racing horses at as this year’s Bartlett Park Rodeo on Saturday.
Governments hold high-level talks over Glencore smelter, refinery
The state and federal governments have held high-level talks with Glencore over the future of the Mount Isa copper smelter and Townsville refinery, the Townsville Bulletin can reveal.
Special day has deep meaning for high-flying grandparents
There was a morning of celebration at Townsville Grammar School’s Annandale Junior Campus this week as a pair of proud grandparents paid a special visit to the school.
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Flying dogs and BBQ battles: 200 stalls ready for Our Townsville
There’s something for everyone who visits the massive Our Townsville event this weekend including pet dress-ups, sprinkler swaps, and handy prizes. Find out all the details.
Miners ‘betting on’ future of Qld copper resources
North-West Queensland remains ‘highly prospective’ for future copper resources, Australian mining companies say.
Industry inquiry aims to make sugar cane fuel a sweet success
Officials in one of North Queensland’s sweetest industries have welcomed a push by the state government to turn their business into a powerhouse by generating alternative fuel sources.
‘Take responsibility’: Grandma’s stern reprimand of teen crim
A 16-year-old boy who helped smash in seven shop fronts as the community battled devastating flooding has been told to stop using the death of his mother as an excuse for his actions.
WATCH: Two charged after police find drugs, cash, knives during traffic stop in Townsville
An early morning traffic stop in Townsville has lead to two being charged, after it is alleged drugs and weapons were found in their vehicle. SEE THE VIDEO.
Axed by council, saved by Premier: IndiaFest’s wild week
The Premier has donated $25,000 to ensure IndiaFest goes ahead this year, after Townsville City Council informed organisers grant money had been axed just weeks before the show was set to start.
Man charged after allegedly damaging cars with ‘large socket wrench’, striking man
Police are appealing for anyone who may have had their car damaged in South Townsville on June 2, after a man was charged for allegedly damaging cars and injuring a man. DETAILS.
Experts weigh in after ‘turtle graveyard’ found near river
A cluster of turtle skeletons and mummified remains found on the banks of the Ross River has alarmed several locals. We ask the experts what might be going on. See the pictures.
Nightmare school pick-up prompts petition and parking rethink
Changes are on the way to fix a dangerous situation where Townsville parents were forced to queue on a busy road for school pick-up. See what solutions are being considered.
True stories behind the faces forever connected by tragedy
These are the true stories of 15 everyday Queenslanders who never met but will forever be connected through tragedy and heartbreak.
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