Council’s plan to tackle “anti-social behaviour” taking shape
In a bid to tackle issues around the city including anti-social behaviour, homelessness, graffiti and community safety, Townsville City Council are set to implement their new safety plan.
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‘Find the right balance’: E-scooter’s future still up in the air
The police minister is pushing for people to take part in the e-scooter inquiry as an investiation is launched into a crash where a man was found ‘unresponsive’.
Named: Woodstock murder accused in court
A man alleged to have killed a young man whose body was found in a car, had the case mentioned for the first time in Townsville court.
You Am I celebrate 30 Years of Hi Fi Way with special show
Three decades after its release, You Am I’s seminal second album Hi Fi Way is getting the celebration it deserves.
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Trial of alleged child sex offender halted
A jury has been discharged in the trial of a soldier who was charged with a string of child sex offences after allegedly procuring explicit content from a young girl.
‘Staggering hypocrisy’: Katter rips on government for new public holiday
It’s safe to say Kennedy MP Bob Katter is not happy with an Australian state holding a public holiday for Reconciliation Day. Here’s why.
Alleged child sex offender, Daniel Thomas McWhir walks out of Townsville Courthouse after a mistrial
Alleged child sex offender, Daniel Thomas McWhir walks out of Townsville Courthouse with his legal team after his case was declared a mistrial…
Win tickets to the Cowboys vs Dolphins this weekend
Scott Drinkwater will captain the Cowboys this weekend, and we want you there to cheer the boys home against the Dolphins.
Qld’s strange rules, loopholes you don’t know about
Queensland has some truly bizarre rules – and even more bizarre battles have been fought over them.
Inside the job of a police liaison officer
Tracey Pere grew up on Cook Island and used to clean police stations – today, she’s a senior police liaison officer using four languages to help keep Townsville safe.
Man killed, woman fighting for life after LandCruiser rolls
A man has died and a woman has been left fighting for life after their Toyota LandCruiser lost control and rolled.
Police respond to incident at West End Hotel, Townsville
Townsville police are responding to an incident at the West End Hotel.
Light juvenile sentences due to ‘weak’ former laws, Minister says
The Minister for Youth Justice has blamed the former government for its “system failure” after recent sentence details showed leniency on juveniles due to harsh conditions at Cleveland.
Alleged offenders as young as ten charged after specialist police squad fly in
With Townsville an ongoing youth crime hotspot, the State Flying Squad has nabbed more alleged offenders, some between the ages of 10 and 16. SEE THE CHARGES.
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