‘Really loved the look of it’: Historic pub begins new era
The Pub on Palmer, formerly known as the Shamrock, has begun an exciting new chapter after reopening. See how it has been transformed.
Townsville
‘Soaring to new lows’: NQ State Alliance blasts Qantas
An organisation calling for a new North Queensland state has accused Qantas of “soaring to new lows” with high prices, poor service and delayed or cancelled flights.
ATO says $4m tax fraudsters destined for jail
The Australian Taxation Office has warned others who submit false tax and income details of the penalties after an NQ businessman was sentenced to jail in Townsville court this week.
NQ businessmen jailed for $4m tax evasion scheme
A North Queensland business director and his former tax accountant are behind bars after an ATO audit exposed the pair’s years of white collar crimes.
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‘More more’: Innovative Japanese restaurant headed to NQ
If you’re a fan of Japanese food, get excited because there’s an innovative restaurant coming to Townsville which offers fast, casual dining with premium ingredients.
Mum calls police on her son after shocking garage find
A mum has called police on her son after fearing what she found he was storing in her garage. Read what she found.
How to have a MasterChef star cook you brekkie for Mother’s Day
One lucky mum will enjoy breakfast or brunch this Mother’s Day with a twist. See the details >>
Castle Hill Girl Guides trashed by vandals
The Castle Hill Girl Guides were left devastated after three young people trashed their hall.
‘Relentless phone calls’: Two years for stalking, revenge porn
A man who called his ex-partner 433 times in four days and threatened her non-stop has been sentenced to two years in jail.
Teen girl assaulted in suburb’s third attack in three days
A teenage girl attacked at a bus stop is the latest victim in a spate of assaults in one Townsville suburb. Catch up on the latest.
Pressure washer sets off NQ woman’s axe-wielding antics
More details about a North Queensland woman’s erratic reign of terror have been revealed in court after she chased a man down the street with an axe.
Woman suffers Irukandji sting on Magnetic Island
A young woman has suffered a reported marine sting on Magnetic Island.
23-year dispute boils over after palm frond falls
A middle aged Townsville woman attacked her next-door neighbour with a golf club over a fallen palm frond. Here’s why.
Research shows playing popular game can improve mental health
A JCU PhD researcher has led a study which found the popular fantasy role-playing game improved mental health. Here’s how it works.
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