Alleged victim’s credibility called into question during robbery trial
The credibility of a key witness in a gunpoint robbery trial is under scrutiny due to his history of drug use and criminal history. Read the details from trial day two.
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Family ‘begin to heal’ after tragic death of beloved mum
The family of a woman found dead in Railway Estate is raising money for her memorial and her children who ‘meant the world to her’. Here’s how you can help.
The Today Show heads to beloved rodeo, land valuations loom
A roundup of all NQ council meetings – bringing the Today Show to town, more wagon adventures, a crack down on long-term free campers, and a potential new freehold station. FULL REPORT.
‘What will mum say?’: Cop trolls alleged hoon
Townsville police have slapped an adult with a hooning charge, confiscated his car and asked him what his mum would think of his alleged poor behaviour. See the fine his passenger is facing.
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Man to face court over alleged hooning
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Peak hour: Travel from Burdell to the city
Take a trip to work in what is widely considered Townsville’s worst daily traffic jam from the northern beaches suburbs into the city.
Minister accused of ignoring NQ’s worst road bottleneck
A business case into a major road upgrade in Townsville’s largest growth corridor has been overlooked in the state budget with northern suburbs residents to sit in gridlock for a little longer.
What Burdekin residents can expect on their rates bill
The Burdekin Shire Council have opted to raise rates and charges this year to cover the cost of running the region. See how much extra you’ll be paying.
‘Bring in the Army’: Town stranded as rivers rapidly rise
An Ingham woman says she was “hysterical” phoning for help as floodwaters swallowed the home she shares with her elderly mum, saying the town desperately needs reinforcements as more heavy rain is forecast.
Horror fire rips through unit
A video has emerged of residents trying to work out if there is anyone inside a Pimlico unit as it is engulfed in flames.
Maggie Island woman takes extreme leap for love
Swapping Magnetic Island for Honeymoon Island, a Townsville woman is taking the jump to, quite literally, find love on national television. SEE WHY
Police calling information in search for missing man
Queensland Police are asking anyone with information to come forward in regards to the whereabouts of 32-year-old missing man Liam Gilbert.
Do the crime, do the time? What’s missing from NQ’s budget
The state government has splashed cash on crime measures in this year’s budget – but there are still gaping holes in detention measures in NQ.
Why is this a problem? Who has been busted? Qld’s illegal tobacco shops unmasked
“The black market is thriving.” One industry expert has summed up Qld’s battle against illegal tobacco. WHAT WE KNOW
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