‘It’s reprehensible’: Community wants action on vehicular vandals
Fed-up ratepayers are urging their representatives to do more about vehicular vandals, warning it’s only a matter of time before someone is hurt, or killed.
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Townsville tourism growth soars above the Whitsundays, Cairns
Townsville has broken ahead in tourism growth, beating out regional heavyweights Cairns and the Whitsundays
‘Unparalleled views’: Townsville’s Olympic berth set to blow competition out of the water
Townsville is set to host a leg of Olympic sailing when the big show comes to Brisbane in 2032, but what does that mean, and how do we stand to benefit? We explain.
Townsville should be considered for AUKUS base: Phil Thompson
Australia is facing its most volatile strategic environment since World War Two and as the nations defence hub, improvements need to be made to Townsville’s infrastructure to better prepare it for the worst case scenario.
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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.
In pictures: Winter Racing Carnival
The Lawrence & Hanson 2YO Classic Race Day signalled the start of Townsville’s Winter Racing Carnival at Cluden Park.
Dance, dogs, and delights at ‘Our Townsville’ event
Our Townsville returns with vibrant activities, featuring dance, dogs, and community spirit at Anderson Gardens.
Meet the lawyer making a strong case for women’s rugby league
When lawyer Paige Horvat is not tackling cases she is tackling opponents as a pioneer of senior rugby league for women in North Queensland.
The hidden cafe fuelling a suburb’s school run
Hiding your cafe on a quiet suburb’s backstreet doesn’t sound like a good idea – but this much-loved spot has used its peaceful location to tap into a hungry customer base. See how.
Man charged over bizarre, anti-government graffiti spree
Police have charged an alleged serial graffiti vandal who sprayed a bizarre anti-government phrase across more than a dozen businesses in the CBD of a regional Qld town. DETAILS
Flying dogs and BBQ battles: 200 stalls ready for Our Townsville
There’s something for everyone who visits the massive Our Townsville event this weekend including pet dress-ups, sprinkler swaps, and handy prizes. Find out all the details.
Miners ‘betting on’ future of Qld copper resources
North-West Queensland remains ‘highly prospective’ for future copper resources, Australian mining companies say.
Industry inquiry aims to make sugar cane fuel a sweet success
Officials in one of North Queensland’s sweetest industries have welcomed a push by the state government to turn their business into a powerhouse by generating alternative fuel sources.
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