Council stung as court approves self-storage project
Queensland’s Court of Appeal has sensationally overturned a Townsville City Council decision to block a highly controversial development. See why.
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Damaging winds, heavy rainfall: Severe storm warning issued
Cricketers travelling between Charters Towers and Townsville need to keep a keen eye on the radar as serious thunderstorms hit the region.
Teen’s serious scooter crash sparks fresh calls for equipment
Community members have been left waiting for a life saving piece of equipment despite promises of new infrastructure two years ago, leaving patients to risk their health to travel to Townsville for scans.
New pop up shop adding splash of colour to ‘vacant’ CBD
A much-loved handmade store is taking up a short residency in the city as the Townsville Chamber of Commerce fights the CBD’s decline following criticisms from tourists and business owners.
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Olympians, world record holders among Magnetic Island sailors
SeaLink Magnetic Island Race week brings boaties in from all over the country and internationally with some among them icons of the racing community.
Competitors set sail for start of SeaLink race week
Tunes, tropical T-shirts and terrific conditions marked the beginning of the Magnetic Island race week. Find out what crews are enjoying the most about this years event.
Buckle up! Iconic country brand opens first Townsville store
The new Ringers Western shop at Castletown shopping centre in Hyde Park is the first in North Queensland and has clothes, hats, shoes and accessories for the whole family.
In pictures: Fuel for Schools function at the TapHouse
The Fuel for Schools function at the TapHouse Townsville was a resounding success, celebrating the impactful work achieved this year.
‘Corrupt scheme’ exposed: Businessman jailed for 40k bribe
A Townsville business manager has narrowly escaped deportation after being found guilty by jury of bribing a member of an NQ council.
Traffic on Woolcock St as crash blocks road
Long queues of traffic were reported this evening after a multi-vehicle crash at the Woolcock St-Hugh St intersection. All lanes now clear.
‘Most important thing someone can do’: Father’s Day for neonatal bubs
New dads of premature babies currently in Townsville’s neonatal care nursery are being recognised this Father’s Day. Hear from one dad whose son was born at just 33 weeks gestation.
‘She was so confident’: Small business reeling from $900+ theft
A beloved Currajong shop full of locally made candles, soaps and gifts is reeling after a woman allegedly stole $955 worth of items in a matter of minutes.
Townsville records second highest increase in house values
As property values begin to drop in other Australian regions, Townsville has bucked the trend, recording a hefty increase over the last quarter. See how much values have climbed over the last five years.
Cowboy named 2024 Celebrity Sports Dad of the Year
Growing up in a small country town taught the Cowboys co-captain important values that he is now able to impart on his own children. Read how Cotter is a devoted father on and off the field.
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