‘Struggling’: Back to school help n eeded for local students

Email The community is being urged to pitch in to support families struggling to get their kids ready for the new school year. Find out how you can help.

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AM Edition ‘Struggling’: Back to school help needed for local students The community is being urged to pitch in to support families struggling to get their kids ready for the new school year. Find out how you can help. READ MORE   ‘Quite abhorrent’: Identity of boy allegedly murdered revealed Officers at a home where a young boy was allegedly murdered have described the scene as confronting. LATEST. READ MORE   Deeragun, Magnetic Island experience power blackouts More than 1000 homes in Deeragun are without power this afternoon, joining 863 Magnetic Island customers who also waited in the heat for an Ergon fix. Read more. READ MORE   Reports of armed man at Townsville shopping centre Queensland Police officers are patrolling the area near a popular shopping centre after reports of a man armed with a ‘large kitchen knife’ causing a disturbance. READ MORE   Car rolls after two-vehicle crash on highway Emergency services are attending a crash on the Bruce Highway at Bluewater. DETAILS. READ MORE   Police probe abandoned building fire Queensland Police have set up a crime scene and are looking into a fire at a North Queensland nursing home. READ MORE   Cyclone watch: Monster low threatens to form, track south Queensland’s first cyclone of the season could form off the Far North coast at the weekend, while parts of the state have been hammered by heavy rain overnight. READ MORE   $800 rip-off: Households slugged by ‘smart meters’ Smart meters being rapidly rolled out in the push to slash carbon emissions could be “enabling a rip-off”. See what this means for you. READ MORE   Monster truck Aussie roads can’t handle This massive, loveable truck that’s new to Australia is also an ‘absurd, impractical masterpiece’ that our roads just can’t handle. READ MORE   Released in 1983, what is the title of the third Star Wars film? The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. Test yourself. READ MORE   Newsletters Today's Paper +Rewards Want to change how you receive these emails? Manage your newsletter preferences or unsubscribe from this newsletter. Sent by Townsville Bulletin, PO Box 587 Townsville, QLD 4810 Australia.