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18th September 2024

AM Edition

‘An institution’: Veteran teacher and Saint mastermind dies

After helping generations of NQ students understand mathematics, and playing a key role in creating the Townsville Saint, veteran teacher Peter Higgins has died. Read about his lif...

‘It will be done’: Crisafulli’s pledge for north’s vital project

What do LNP leader David Crisafulli, Resources Minister Scott Stewart and maverick politician Bob Katter have in common? The significance of CopperString. But there’s a white eleph...

‘We need change’: LNP candidate sets sights on unseating Dametto

An Innisfail real estate agent running for the LNP in Hinchinbrook says she’s confident she can knock popular incumbent MP Nick Dametto off his perch.

Mapped: Eight out of 10 Qld crash hotspots on Bruce Highway

Eight of the 10 worst crash hotspots in all of Queensland are located on the Bruce Highway, new analysis of thousands of smashes has revealed. SEE THE MAP

Little brother no more: Cowboys reflect on 20 years since ‘04 epic

On this day, 20 years ago, the North Queensland Cowboys came of age by conquering the Broncos for the first time. Hear from the legends who made history as we flash back to 2004.

Coffee trader takes over burger joints in tasty new venture

Townsville’s tastiest collab? Good Morning Coffee Trader has taken over the city’s Getta Burger joints, serving up the ultimate coffee and burger combo at three locations, with a n...

$1.5b ‘hostile takeover’ threatens hundreds of North Queensland jobs

Nearly 1000 jobs and billions of dollars of investment are at risk if a hostile foreign takeover bid for Townsville’s Sun Metals zinc refinery is successful, with leaders worried a...

Doomed sub CEO’s deep sea tantrum revealed

The star witness in the OceanGate tragedy hearing has revealed how the CEO crashed the precursor to the doomed Titan submersible while having an underwater hissy fit.

Bathurst 1000 to change Supercars forever

A massive change is coming to Supercars that will shake up the much loved motor racing series and its iconic Bathurst 1000 forever.

Diddy drug-fuelled sex ‘Freak Offs’ lasted days, required medical help

Sean Combs has pleaded not guilty to all charges after a court heard allegations he coerced male and female prostitutes into mass orgies so wild that victims needed IV fluids to re...