Man charged after horror fire rips through units
Police have arrested and charged a man over a fire, finding him hiding in the kitchen cabinets. WATCH
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Great Barrier Reef Orchestra’s beloved show returns
One of the Australian Festival of Chamber Music’s most popular performances is returning, with famed conductor to also perform free show at NQ church.
Coffee pop-up helping youth brew success
A mobile coffee van is teaching Townsville youth not only how to pour the perfect cappuccino, but also valuable skills for life.
Ute crashes into parked car on busy road
Police have taken a man into custody after he allegedly crashed into a parked car on a busy Townsville road. LATEST
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‘Gobbledygook’: Alleged unlicensed pilot tries to get case thrown out
A Queensland man facing allegations of unlicensed piloting from four years ago used the constitution to try and keep a magistrate from proceeding with his trial.
Boy with cerebral palsy loses chance to learn to swim
A family has shared their heartbreak after losing the chance to put their toddler through swimming lessons as a new lessee takes over the Tobruk Memorial Baths. See why.
Coffee and chocolate success story continues at new location
A popular Townsville store offering a huge range of coffees, teas, and chocolates is getting plenty of positive feedback about the new location. See where they are now.
‘He’s pretty honest’: Psychic croc makes Townsville V8s prediction
The largest croc at Billabong Sanctuary has once more been called on to read the chicken bones – as it were – and predict the winners of the V8s and Tasman Cup bull ride.
Rental revolution: Townsville woman’s fashion side hustle booming
Driven by the desire to extend the life of formal dresses she had purchased, a Townsville woman’s side hustle has flourished, so much so she’s transformed a section of her home into her own mini boutique.
Poop and parole: Probation’s office email dump revealed
The work culture at Townsville’s Community Corrections appears to be down the drain with staff claiming they are “exhausted and not supported” while serious offenders roam free.
KAP renews call for Castle Law with fresh petition launch
KAP will once again introduce a parliamentary petition for the introduction of Castle Law to give homeowners more freedom when protecting themselves from intruders.
Veteran bladesmith course forges ahead despite stolen generator
Despite a $2,000 theft, veterans and their kids didn’t shy away from a hard days work as they learnt the tricks of the blacksmithing trade by one of Australia’s top schools.
‘Bit of double dipping’: Council ends subsidy for Maggie Island Pensioners
Townsville’s acting mayor has conceded that a letter sent out to islanders could have been less harshly written, but the council won’t back down from ending a travel subsidy for pensioners.
Safety, good times the focus at jam-packed Townsville Show 2025
A focus on child safety, thrilling fun, immense cattle, and soldiers trading the base for saddles – the Townsville Show had it all this year.
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