Man ordered to stump up $20k in animal cruelty case
A man who refused to hand over custody of his five dogs to the RSPCA has been ordered to pay more than $20,000 for boarding costs.
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A man who was intercepted by police after he was observed to be twitching and looking over his shoulder was found to be carrying drugs.
Seahorses levelled as The Strand $18m facelift takes shape
It is the $18 million development that is set to transform the fecade of Townsville’s biggest tourist icon.
Mum blasted for punching 5yo daughter
A young mum who lost her temper with her five-year-old daughter punched her in the stomach and right eye.
Amy is the perfect role model for St Pat’s girls
A Townsville school educator has added a new accomplishment to her resume after snagging a prestigious national scholarship.
Dad turned to drugs when partner was pregnant
A court has heard of the downward spiral of a father of two after he turned to drugs when his partner was pregnant with their second child.
Man accidentally busted with drugs, weapon
A man has been snapped for drug cultivation and illegal weapons after police attended his home for unrelated matters.
Creatures to fire your imagination
A Townsville artist is reaping the rewards from challenging herself for 31 days to protect her mind from art block.
Footballer avoids jail for $1600 worth of drugs
A former NRL player was caught with a cocktail of drugs, after he was found asleep at the wheel.
CHEEKY FUN: Nude vets sizzle in charity calendar
Cheeky university students have stripped down to bare all as part of an annual tradition to help farmers doing it tough.
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