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28th March 2025

AM Edition

NQ venue’s reopening to launch exciting new era for live music

Music fans should expect the ‘biggest year’ of live music ever seen in NQ, thanks to an iconic venue’s reopening and an ambitious venue booker. Find out who is playing.

VOTE NOW: Search for Townsville’s naughtiest pet

Voting is now open for Townsville’s naughtiest pet 2025! Pick who you think is the cheekiest out of our shortlist of 24 dogs, one cat, and a goat.

Revealed: Townsville’s cheapest rents

The suburbs where Townsville tenants can lease for less have been revealed with new data showing where the region’s cheapest median rents can be found.

‘Bureaucracy gone mad’: Residents, MP call out disaster payment approval nightmare

Despite living together in the same flood-affected house, an Aitkenvale woman has been rejected for the federal government’s disaster payment, while her sister was accepted. They a...

‘I’m not going to stop until youth crime is a distant memory’: Premier

Revealing the figures from the latest “successful” operation by the State Flying Squad, Premier David Crisafulli said he wanted to ensure Townsville knew he “was not going to stop”...

‘Eye’s of the world’ to be on The Strand for Olympics

Local MPs pushing for aquatic precinct upgrades as Townsville begins work to prepare for 2032 Olympics hosting duties.

Alleged girlfriend murderer ‘paranoid’ on drugs, family tells court

104 witnesses are involved in the case where a man allegedly murdered his girlfriend and dumped her body in Bluewater with people close to him saying he thought they were conspirin...

‘Go woke go broke’: Disney’s Snow White remake slammed

Hollywood is facing backlash that its films are ‘too woke’ as Disney’s remake of Snow White becomes the latest cinematic outing to bomb at the box office.

World’s only croc-shaped hotel gets the axe

Australia’s crocodile-shaped hotel, which is the only one in the world and has featured on popular shows, is now facing a sell off.

‘$100,000 gift’: Mum’s warning after family tragedy

When her beloved father died, Jaime Lee Bannon was distraught. However, the devastated NSW mum had no idea that things were about to get worse due to one glaring oversight.