State of play: Two-time MP’s race to secure third term
Herbert MP Phillip Thompson will take on Labor candidate Edwina Andrew in the looming federal election. But what makes them the right choice for Townsville? VOTE IN OUR POLL.
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Revealed: Queensland’s shock new cancer cluster hotspot
Data has revealed four Queensland communities are hot spots for neck and cancer deaths. See where.
‘Man for the job’: Cowboys legend backs Payten
A Cowboys legend has revealed what he think is going wrong with the team’s game as fans give their two cents on how to fix it.
‘We are The Willows’: Townsville school unveils new school song and music video
Showcasing their school pride through music, cultural dance and singing, students at a Townsville state school have released a new professional music video debuting their new school song. WATCH THE VIDEO >
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‘65km in 48 hours’: NQ soldiers prove skills on world stage
Each year over 100 teams take part in the Cambrian Patrol with many of them unable to finish due to the physical and mental demands of the course. See how the soldiers from 3RAR fared.
Your ultimate cup day guide: City’s top venues, drink deals, comps
Venues around Townsville are gearing up for massive Melbourne Cup day with a variety of menus, drink packages, and competitions to entice punters. Check our full guide here.
Little cancer warrior’s homecoming after two-year battle
After two long years spent in hospital beds, a ‘little warrior’ from Townsville, who bravely faced cancer not once but twice, is finally preparing to come home. And now, her community is rallying to make her one big wish come true.
Studious soldiers talk the talk with expanded JCU courses
Typically, soldiers have to travel to the Defence Force School of Languages in Victoria for language lessons, but a new partnership with JCU is bringing them right to Townsville’s doorstep.
EXIT POLL: Dale Last enjoying loyalty with Ayr early voters
Free school lunches haven’t done much to win support in the Burdekin electorate, where angry residents feel change is needed in Brisbane.
‘Nightmares’: Nine years jail for child rape
A man who raped his 10-year-old daughter has been sentenced to nine years imprisonment and given a parole date of 2029. Read why his lawyer fears he’ll be a “target” in prison.
WATCH: Stolen Toyota torched in early morning crime spree
Residents in South Townsville woke up to the smell of fire after car thieves torched a stolen Toyota Corolla on their street. Here are the details.
FBoy Island contestant set for trial over alleged stalking
A former Aussie reality TV contestant is expected to go to trial after police allege he stalked a Queensland woman.
Native title: Fight for fairness or ‘just a land grab’?
It remains one of the biggest talking points of today, but Queensland’s native title debate clearly isn’t going anywhere.
DV crisis in focus after two tragic deaths
In the span of just a few weeks, two mothers in the Townsville region have died after alleged domestic violence-related attacks, a situation Detective Inspector Damien Smith has described as ‘traumatic and tragic’.
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