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11th September 2024

AM Edition

‘Discouraged many’: Doubled paid parking hurts CBD businesses

Smashed by doubled parking fees, CBD businesses have painted a bleak picture for businesses in the firing line of Townsville City Council’s paid parking expansion. Read their surve...

New owners and menu at quirky Townsville cafe

Keeping ‘the Hoi legacy’ alive a Townsville family have snapped up the chance to be behind the counter of one of the city’s most-loved spots.

‘Gone off the rails’: Meth takes mine worker to prison

Meth is being blamed as the main reason a man with “great family support” and a resume filled with mine work was caught drilling out the locks of a stolen LandCruiser.

Mean Machines: Army pilots get to grips with awesome Apache firepower

Five Australian Army pilots are mastering the intricacies of the fearsome new Apache attack helicopters ahead of their arrival in Townsville in a little over 12 months.

‘Failed his duty as a parent’: Qld father on trial over toddler’s drowning death

A Townsville dad accused of killing his daughter by manslaughter when she drowned in a stormwater drain has pleaded not guilty before a jury on the first day of the trial.

Mapped: The Qld shopping centres police have abandoned

More than a dozen police beats at some of Qld’s biggest shopping centres have been closed despite a spate of violent incidents, including stabbings, brawls and sexual assaults. SEE...

‘Could be 12 months’: DNA and telco data delay murder case

A Townsville massage parlour owner charged with murder will remain in custody as police try to collect phone records and get DNA results. Read the latest.

’Outside my marriage’: Dave Grohl reveals secret child

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has revealed he is fighting to save his marriage after fathering a child with another woman.

‘Will miss him big time’: Another Hey, Hey It’s Saturday star dies

Another beloved Hey Hey It’s Saturday star has been lost, with the death of Australian entertainer Marty Morton.

The 5 surprising moments from Kate’s post-chemo Royals video

It’s the extraordinary behind-the-scenes look at the Royals released by Princess Catherine that has gone viral. See the moments that have royal watchers’ tongues waggin...