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25th April 2024

PM Edition

150+ photos: Townsville pays respects on Anzac Day

From Dawn Service to The Strand street parade and the RSL for the traditional gunfire breakfast, here’s the best photos from around Townsville on Anzac Day 2024.

‘Beers on Albo’: PM shouts the bar on Anzac Day

It’s not every day you get shouted a beer by the Prime Minister, so there were some stunned faces at the bar in the Townsville RSL Club when Anthony Albanese came in and ordered a ...

The descendants of the Rats of Tobruk march down memory lane

There was a new banner parading down the Strand this Anzac Day as family members honoured their loved ones who fought bravely during the siege of Tobruk.

An ode to remember for Health Battalion Commanding Officer

As the sun rose on Thursday morning’s Anzac Dawn Service, the voice of Kylie Hasse rang out through the speakers as she delivered the ode of remembrance, a moment that will hold a ...

‘All I had was excitement’: Bagpipe player fulfils Anzac Day dream

A young man achieved his goal of playing the bagpipes at an Anzac Day ceremony by performing before the crowd at this year’s Thuringowa service and shared the nerves and obstacles ...

State’s shame: Dozens of war vets and their families homeless

At least 50 veterans across Queensland will be reaching out for help to have a roof over their head on the very same day the nation comes together to honour them and their fallen c...

‘No better city to mark Anzac Day than Townsville’

‘It takes a village to raise a child. It also takes a community to look after its veterans and Townsville would be the greatest city in Australia’: What Anzac Day means to our Garr...

‘Worst ever, RUN’: Tenant’s scathing review goes viral

A “cockroach-infested” rental property has gone viral after a departing tenant wrote a scathing review on the walls.

Princess Beatrice’s ex found dead in hotel room

Police are investigating the death of Princess Beatrice’s former boyfriend, who once faced court in Australia over a string of offences.

SUV’s novel approach to fuel saving

This new softroader from a leading brand adopts an innovative method of boosting efficiency that delivers a unique driving experience.