‘Sky went black’: Worker’s death sentence after horror industrial accident
A Queensland man says he has been handed a death sentence after a workplace accident at a concrete batching plant has left him struggling to breathe. WATCH THE VIDEO
Townsville
‘$20k in damages and all they took was a soft drink, lighters’
A trail of destruction swept across Townsville this morning as thieves used stolen vehicles to target four locations in a brazen 30-minute crime spree, leaving small businesses with thousands in damages. WATCH THE CCTV.
The group reeling in veterans to fish and forge friendships
NQ Reeling Veterans is casting its net further into Queensland with new boats and sponsors, getting more veterans on the water to help with their mental health and mateship. How to join.
Mangoes, cockies and WA: Cyclone signs put to the test
Do black cockatoos mean rain? Does a good mango season mean no cyclones? We’ve tested common cyclone myths against 50 years of BOM data to see if the local wisdom is true.
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‘Gutful’: Aussie mayor who’s banned Welcome to Country
He’s the outspoken Queensland mayor who finds the 21st Century so infuriating he’s throwing in the towel.
Former world champ ready to reclaim Muay Thai title
It took this Charters Towers fighter just over two years from his first fight, to holding up the world title belt. Now he is looking to reclaim the top spot as he prepares for the international stage.
Giru cowboy claims bull ride title as Spidey comes unstuck
A Giru cowboy has taken the top buckle after winning the open bull ride at the Mount Isa Mines Rodeo over the weekend.
Spiderman comes unstuck at Mount Isa Mines Rodeo
One of the much-loved final day events at the Mount Isa Mines Rodeo is the Superhero Bronc Ride.
Soldiers give helping hand to sick children and their families
This week 1 RAR soldiers will be collecting donations across Townsville’s Maccas drive-thrus and shopping centres for sick children and their families. Find out how you can help
Why Townsville was the number one stop on this couples lap of Australia
When tragedy struck, one couple decided to make a leap of faith and travel around Australia in a van with no organised plan of where they were headed.
Trailblazing cowgirls take centre stage at outback rodeo
The dust is flying thick and fast at this year’s Mount Isa Mines Rodeo, where Australia’s top cowgirls are proving they’re the ones to watch.
Three women hurt in three separate vehicle crashes
Two Townsville women and a third from Hinchinbrook have been injured in three separate vehicle accidents on Saturday night.
Puppy love hits the big screen in Townsville
Australia’s most paw-some film festival is making its way to Townsville, bringing with it a cinematic celebration dedicated to our beloved four-legged friends.
‘Annie Jr.’ unites siblings, showcases future stars
The classic tale of “Annie Jr.” is more than just a musical for 20 Townsville families — it’s a showcase of young talent and a celebration of siblings sharing the spotlight.
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