Dad puts in marathon effort to raise funds for premature bubs
Inspired by his own journey as a premmie dad, Townsville’s David Dudley is lacing up to run 10km every day this November, raising funds and awareness for sick and premature babies.
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‘Here to face the music’: Miles and Dick chat with Townsville locals about what went wrong
Beginning a “Labor listening tour of Queensland” in Townsville, Opposition leader Steven Miles and deputy Cameron Dick were in town to “face the music” after their election defeat, while Miles urged David Crisafulli to act on mayor Troy Thompson.
Former teacher found dead inside cell at Townsville jail
A former teacher charged with the indecent treatment of children has been found dead inside a Townsville jail with authorities launching a full internal investigation.
I thought it was a pregnancy bump … I didn’t expect this
A mum thought she was pregnant but she soon discovered it was something far different.
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‘Petty thing’: Mayor’s media exile slammed as pointless by councillors
Mayor Troy Thompson is back at work, but his first decision once he returned to his role has been described as “petty” by a councillor.
‘Absolutely amazing’: Kids stoked about centre’s new play area
A Townsville shopping centre has just opened an exciting new play area in its food court for kids to have fun while their parents take a break. Check out its features.
‘Absolute bin fire’: Leaders call for Premier to oust embattled mayor
North Queensland’s leaders are calling on Premier Steven Miles and his government to “use their powers” and force Townsville Mayor Troy Thompson out so the city can forge ahead.
Safe showers and laundry for youth in need
Townsville’s youth in need now have a safe place to shower and wash their clothes, thanks to Sharehouse’s new dedicated facility, empowering them to regain confidence and independence. Find out more.
KAP’s preference threat over On Country program
The KAP has threatened to change their approach to preferences in the upcoming state election over a program the state government insists is going ahead.
Carjacking victim forced into bizarre pinky promise with thief
A young woman has recounted the bizarre moment a balaclava-wearing carjacker threatened and forced her to make a pinky promise before taking off in her new MG. See what he made her promise.
Precious gems to be on display at Townsville event
The city is set to sparkle, with the Townsville Gem and Mineral Club ready for their upcoming annual show at a brand new, bigger location.
WATCH: ‘Pissed off’ pub patrons face off with youths in stolen car
Angry pub patrons took matters into their own hands when a young hoon in a stolen car began causing chaos outside their local watering hole in Townsville. WATCH THE VIDEO.
TMR to assist police investigation into deadly Bruce bus crash
Transport and Main Roads has confirmed that it will assist the police investigation into the deadly Greyhound passenger bus crash on the Bruce Highway that claimed three lives. LATEST.
Weed nightmare: MP demands action as Navua sedge chokes NQ farms
The spread of an invasive weed has angered a North Queensland MP and land users, who are calling on the agriculture minister to ‘act now’ to save prime agricultural and recreational land.
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