Katter crime compo scheme revealed
Victims of crime in designated 'hot spots' could claim thousands of dollars compensation under a new Katter's Australian Party plan.
Hundreds of stadium jobs on offer
Chefs, bartenders, cleaners and security guards. These are among the hundreds of jobs are available at the stadium as it prepares for a bumper 2021 NRL and major events season.
Townsville's Citizen of the Year is a class act
HE spends his days tidying up Townsville's streets, but never once did Dave Dudley think he'd clean up at the Townsville Australia Day Awards.
Lucas' law gains crucial support
Lucas Faram's mum Gelria is living hour by hour. It's been a little more than a week since her three year old son died after complications with his ventriculoperitoneal shunt.
Unsightly buildings in council's spotlight
Buildings owners in highly visible areas will feel the wrath of Townsville City Council if a new local law is approved.
Sick dad determined to leave legacy for his kids
Diagnosed with terminal cancer, Peter Shefford is determined to leave a lasting legacy for his two kids.
Qld's grim status as fatal shark attack capital of world
Australia accounted for most of the world's fatal shark attacks last year, and half of them happened in Queensland.
Double delight at big step up
Livewire twins Daxon and Kamille Yovanitch can't wait for their first day at prep, but mum Donna will have tears in her eyes as they say goodbye
Seven celebrated in Townsville Aus Day Awards
From saving the planet to sporting prowess, seven of Townsville's greatest have been recognised at today's Australia Day Awards. SEE OUR WINNERS>>
GALLERY: Australia Day fun for residents of all ages
Australia Day celebrations proved a hit with residents of all ages across Townsville. From games of beach cricket at The Strand to vegemite eating competitions at local pubs, the community w...