Mum takes on mining giant

Police say two Townsville boys have been charged after they allegedly stole a car, evaded police for two days, twice stole petrol and hit another vehicle. Police say the pair broke into an apartment on Clarke Street, Garbutt, on Sunday night, ...

THE entire Townsville-based 3rd Brigade have been cautioned over their use of social media after another embarrassing incident. A small group of Townsville soldiers are being investigated for posting derogatory comments about women on Facebook ...

Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill says there is a compelling case for the Federal Government to fund asbestos removal work at the Jezzine Barracks site at Kissing Point. Councillor Hill says she will discuss the removal costs of up to $700,000 with the ...

NSW prop James Tamou's place in Origin II is in jeopardy after he was arrested by police in Townsville for driving four times over the legal alcohol limit and without a licence. North Queensland officials are expected to announce what action the ...

Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill says a night-time curfew for children is not a feasible idea for the city. Almost 750 people have signed a petition lodged with the Queensland Government which proposes introducing a curfew between 11:00pm (AEST) and ...

Queensland Education Minister John-Paul Langbroek has assured parents at the Stuart State School in Townsville in the state's north that no decision has been made about its future. It is one of nine schools across the State the Government is ...

Source: Townsville Bulletin JOHNATHAN Thurston will return from injury for North Queensland this week as the ailing Cowboys desperately attempt to turn their NRL season around. Queensland five-eighth Thurston carried a groin problem into State of ...

The future of Queensland's agricultural sector will be the focus of a conference in Townsville today. The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences' (ABARES) meeting will outline some of the key challenges affecting ...

Cramps and dehydration weren't enough to stop Townsville cyclist Nelson Tilley from claiming line honours at this year's RRR (rural, rainforest and reef) Mountain Bike Challenge in Cairns. It was the third time the 20 year old has snatched the win ...