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Elisabeth Silvester is a cadet reporter for the Townsville Bulletin. Graduating from The University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Business and Journalism, you will find Elisabeth strolling along The Strand or baking macarons on her days off.

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Elisabeth Silvester

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Brophy's New Year Carnival will return to The Strand for a 2nd year. Owner Elliot Brophy ahead of opening night. Picture: Alix SweeneyInspector Damien speaks to media about a recent spike in crimes around Townsville. Picture: Alix Sweeney

FUN FACTORY: Four-day spectacle ready to explode

The Strand Park will undergo a transformation into a four-day fun factory for families and friends to ring in the New Year.

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Museum of Underwater Art sculpture 'Ocean Siren' by artist Jason deCaires Taylor.

BUSTED ALREADY? Questions over Ocean Siren’s accuracy

A deepwater installation opposite the Strand Jetty has been feeling a little blue lately standing stagnant off the coast during the hottest parts of the year.

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Paula Mandl took home 1st place in the Bikini Model 45+ age category and overall Bikini Competitor across all age groups sporting a custom-made Wonder Woman bikini at the Australian Natural Bodybuilding Queensland State Titles 2020. Picture: Gary Harvey.

Bikini pics inside: Paula becomes WONDER WOMAN

Age is no barrier for a Townsville body builder who has toppled competitors two decades younger than her.

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Naked woman dragged on lawn

A man has been fined for dragging his partner naked onto the front lawn after an intensive drinking session.

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Dr Jodie Rummer completed 15 dives to 13 reefs on the Great Barrier Reef earlier this month to collect data about the yearly coral spawning.

Biologist documents a great comeback

A Townsville marine biologist has dived to the bottom of the Coral Sea to document the natural wonder of coral spawning.

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Shoppers hungry for deals

Shoppers were out in force for the Boxing Day sales but some were a little reluctant to snap up a bargain.

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Peter Bennett, at his Douglas home, has raised $500 for Buy a Bale this year from their Christmas lights display. Picture: Evan Morgan

Douglas family lighting up the night for farmers

Celebrating the Christmas spirit while raising money for Aussie farmers has been at the top of the agenda for a Douglas family.

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Jordan Mathew Blackhurst to 100 hours community service for 10 offences.

‘C–t’: Man lets fly at police

A man has been sentenced for abusing police officers after almost crashing into their police car.

Townsville

Wonder Woman fanatic Aleesha Shimeld pre-booked her tickets to see Woman Woman 1984 on Boxing Day. Picture: Shae Beplate.

Ready for a blockbuster Boxing Day

Townsville is preparing to spend Boxing Day enjoying their favourite movies while escaping the summer heat.

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Let’s ring in the big fella in style

The sound of ringing will fill the air tonight when people from around the world join in on the Worldwide Christmas Eve Jingle.

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