Mystery stabbings rock Mount Louisa
Residents in Mount Louisa have been left shaken after two men with stab wounds were found just streets apart on the same morning, as police investigate if the bloody attacks are linked.
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Inclusive hiring revolutionises Townsville’s workforce
Ricky Esterquest redefines hiring by empowering people with disabilities, fostering workplace diversity, and creating meaningful employment. His approach benefits both employees and businesses, enhancing productivity and workplace culture
MasterChef star at Cotters Markets to promote local produce
MasterChef Australia finalist Rhiannon Anderson teams with Cotters Markets to spotlight local farmers through cooking demonsrations, emphasising fresh produce and community support as she gears up for a MasterChef comeback.
MP says youth crime laws simply ‘not working quick enough’
A Federal MP has taken aim at the Crisafulli Government’s newly implemented youth crime laws, arguing they are failing to deliver fast enough results to curb Townsville’s ‘unacceptable’ crime rates.
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‘What crap’: Anonymous complaints force lawn chairs off Strand
The popular lawn chairs set up along The Strand by a local restaurant have been removed following anonymous complaints to council, leaving the owners and locals ‘gutted.’ VOTE IN OUR POLL.
Hindu community ready to celebrate ‘Festival of Lights’
An important day in the Hindu calendar is set to be celebrated by the Townsville community with food, sparklers, dance, music and more. Learn more here.
‘Different to anything in town’: Levanti opens for fine dining
Levanti on Palmer St is aiming to ‘redefine’ fine dining in Townsville with a new four-course dinner – including Dubai chocolate torte, kleftiko lamb shoulder, prawn bisque, and more
Massive 350-home estate to tackle housing shortage
A proposed 350-house estate could play a key role in tackling Townsville’s housing crisis by helping older residents to downsize. See where it would be built.
Aussie rock royalty announced to support The Killers in Townsville
An iconic Aussie band have been announced as the special guest for The Killers stadium show in Townsville this month. Find out who it is + get tickets now >>
Skele-fun takes over Idalia thanks to creative mums
Four besties have banded together for some wicked and ghoulish Halloween fun with four skeletons with an ever changing wardrobe in Idalia. Check out the pictures.
New shed lifts NQ car detailing business to the next level
A massive new shed has energised a long-running Townsville business, which desperately needs more workers to keep up with demand. See where.
‘He went full-blown psychotic. I’ve never seen a dog like it’
A Queensland woman has recounted the harrowing moment she thought she would die alone after her arm was torn off by her own dog. Now she has a chilling warning for families. WATCH THE INCREDIBLE INTERVIEW
Veteran nears 500 blood donations, no plans to stop saving lives
Every 14 days, Townsville man Gary Mantell saves three lives, and early next year, he will have saved 1500. Find out what fuels his mission and why he’s urging others to roll up their sleeves.
‘A shockwave’: KAP ready for tough youth crime laws
The Katter’s Australian Party is not taking its foot off the gas with the minor political party saying it has been given a stronger mandate to tackle the scourge of youth crime.
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