‘Give back in some way’: How restaurant owner adapts to changing economy
The Balcony’s owner contemplates what the Townsville diner is looking for, as he introduces the biggest shake-up to the CBD restaurant’s menu in years.
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100 ‘strips’ of prison drugs found in mum’s dressing gown
A health worker has collapsed in court and wept after learning she’ll be imprisoned for two years due to her son’s repeated attempts to turn her into a drug mule.
‘Very frustrating’: Criminal charges being shuffled between judges
Magistrates in Townsville have voiced their frustrations with a growing practice of shuffling criminal charges between courts.
Accessory to manslaughter offender returns to court
A woman previously convicted of her involvement in the death of her cousin, Michael McCabe who was brutally killed at Crystal Creek has returned to court for breaching her parole orders.
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Another teen charged following alleged Mother’s Day crime spree
The teenage boy is allegedly part of a group of teenagers who broke into multiple homes and stole vehicles.
Crocs, cyclones, three-legged cow: ‘Ritz of the North’ sells for $1m
A colourful 142-year-old Queensland pub which once boasted the “finest private zoo in the Commonwealth” has sold as the hotel’s “wonderfully weird” history is revealed in this special feature. VIDEO.
Authentic Japanese takeaway delights CBD foodies
Sitting in the heart of Townsville City, among rows of corporate buildings is a takeaway shop that offers hungry, busy workers a genuine, authentic Japanese food experience ‘to go’.
Meet the volunteers who help make North Qld great
They don’t seek the limelight but their actions alone speak volumes. This National Volunteer Week, it’s time to shine a spotlight on North Qld’s unsung heroes – the ones who tirelessly dedicate themselves to serving our community. SEE THE LIST.
Townsville’s Domain precinct to expand after green light
While the proposal was approved, a Townsville City councillor was concerned the precinct was increasingly contradicting the planning scheme.
‘Debacle’: Town houses, health hub knocked back
An application for 14 townhouses, health care services and a pharmacy in Douglas has been denied. See why councillors knocked it back.
Outdoor enthusiasts’ paradise at Townsville Expo
All things camping, fishing and caravanning were on display at Reid Park, as the 2024 Townsville Expo kicks off this weekend. DETAILS
Council recap: Supercars, Rail Yards and new developments
Townsville City Councillors made decisions on the North Rail Yards, pipeline upgrades, and supporting V8 Supercars at this week’s meeting.
‘Is that a cop?’ Road rage driver uses fake lights
A man repeatedly cut off another driver recklessly on a ‘notorious’ stretch of North Queensland highway before he activated red and blue lights forcing the other car off the road.
‘Stump up’: Gov urged to save patient lodgings
A couple who support patients travelling to Townsville for medical care are seeking government help to ensure their housing facilities remain open after they retire.
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