‘Extremely personal to me’: Veteran, MP denies DVA job cuts
Federal MP for Herbert Phillip Thompson has denied claims that a Coalition government would cut jobs at the Department of Veteran Affairs, saying it is an ‘extremely personal’ issue to him.
Townsville
Jury deliver verdict in roommate murder trial
After hours of deliberating a Townsville jury has delivered its verdict in the trial where a man claimed he stabbed and killed his roommate as a form of self-defence.
‘We have delivered’: Townsville MPs back Crisafulli’s stance on Adult Crime, Adult Time
Townsville’s MPs have defended the implementation of a new tranche of offences to the Adult Crime, Adult Time laws, saying the LNP have ‘delivered’ in the fight against youth crime.
TICKETS ON SALE: Mount Isa Rodeo rises from the ashes
Tickets for the new-look Mount Isa Rodeo have gone on sale, and they’re 50 per cent cheaper than last year. See what else has changed.
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Karting queens: Townsville girls taking the wheel
Townsville’s women and girls are being called on to unleash their inner speed queens and join the growing ranks of fearless females dominating the karting scene.
WATCH: Truckie shares footage of shock near-miss on Bruce Hwy
A truck driver has shared his chilling experience of a near-miss on the Bruce Highway, where a speeding car overtook him and nearly collided head-on with an oncoming vehicle in the dark.
10 years of growing the mo for a good cause
A Townsville man is reflecting on his decade-long journey participating in Movember by sharing the heartfelt reason he started raising funds.
Teen thugs feel untouchable – this is our best way of stopping them
If we take away their “look at me” tool, who knows, some of these young criminals might actually get a job, writes Kylie Lang.
Healthcare workers prep ahead of cyclone season
Townsville’s GPs, pharmacy and residential aged care staff took part in crucial emergency planning to make sure they can continue to provide assistance in times of disaster.
TheatreiNQ’s first all-First Nations cast and Indigenous playwright debut
Watersong marks significant milestones: TheatreiNQ’s first all-First Nations cast and Indigenous playwright debut
Krissy Regan launches book: navigating midlife
Krissy Regan’s sixth book, “The Blessings and Curse of Midlife”, explores embracing challenges as opportunities for growth, resilience, and self-discovery in the transformative journey of midlife.
40+ snaps from Calvary Christian College’s 2024 formal
Calvary Christian College’s graduating class of 2024 shined at their senior formal in Townsville.
Inside LNP war room: The $17bn crisis attack on CFMEU
The LNP has held crisis meetings on how to save key projects from blowouts caused by controversial CFMEU “tax” which the the government temporarily suspended this week.
‘Leading light’: Australia’s oldest jockey hangs up his reins
Mount Isa based Keith Ballard has been racing for 55 years and is the oldest active jockey in the country. This weekend he will take part in his last race.
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