Failing Telstra coverage costs NQ tourism business $50k
The owner of a tourism company on Magnetic Island says his business has lost $50,000 since the monsoon rains due to failing Telstra services.
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Wine O’Clock: Top cop switches careers to open new wine bar
Capitalising on a gap in the market, one of Townsville’s top cops has embarked on surprising change in career by opening a wine bar in the CBD. Find out why.
Duo bash and stab man in wild sex scheme robbery
A woman and her ‘pimp’ attacked a man in a Townsville shopping centre car park after he caught onto their sex ploy to rob him.
‘Brighter, cuter’: Masterpieces on mugs feature local artists
Art and coffee lovers are being urged to hop into Townsville Shopping Centre before Easter Sunday to score coffee mugs featuring designs by local artists.
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‘I would like to thank her’: Crash-site angels sought by grieving wife
The heartbroken wife of a young North Queensland dad who lost his life in a devastating Bruce Highway crash is searching for the strangers who rushed to his side in the aftermath of the horrific accident.
60+ photos: Thousands take part in record Run Army event
With the weather perfect for a morning run, thousands of keen runners came out early to pound the pavement for Townsville’s annual Run Army event. SEE OUR MEGA GALLERY.
Tradies in trouble: Sky-high costs smashing regional plumbers, gas fitters
A Townsville plumber says tradies across regional Queensland are being squeezed from all sides, as material costs soar and unpaid invoices leave businesses thousands out of pocket.
GALLERY: 2025 Run Army Townsville at Jezzine Barracks
Thousands hit the streets at North Ward for the 2025 Run Army Townsville event. SEE THE PICS
Retro Hawaiian hotspot reopens with fresh menu
Visitors to Pallarenda are celebrating after the suburb’s retro Hawaiian diner reopened with an exciting new menu, after a lengthy hiatus. See what’s changed.
Exhibition: cartoonists capture political landscape
‘Behind the Lines 2024’ at Pinnacles Gallery highlights political cartoons that humorously critique leaders, featuring artists Harry Bruce and Megan Herbert.
In pictures: Apex Club’s leadership function
The Apex Club of Townsville held a leadership function at The Banquet Centre, Townsville Brewing Co.
In pictures: Townsville’s business who’s who at corporate function
PVW Partners hosted its annual corporate breakfast function at The Ville Resort-Casino, bringing together 230 attendees to examine the key implications of the federal budget.
Secret frontier war stories unearthed in North Qld exhibit
Memories of frontier wars and secret ‘survival stories’ about battles in the bush passed down through an outback family have been made public for the first time.
Urgent fundraising needed to keep roof over foster kids’ heads
Wee Care’s leaky roof has become a crisis after heavy rains caused internal damage at the foster care centre. They’re hoping a charity cocktail party event in July can raise the money needed.
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