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Fast jet exercises on the cards for NQ skies

All eyes might be on the skies above NQ next week as Exercise Crimson Dawn roars into life but it will be the willing hands of 27 Squadron that help give the exercise flight. Here’...

Riverway to turn pink for breast cancer fundraiser

The first ever ‘Paint the Riverway Pink’ walk has been organised by Townsville local Jessica Walker, who sadly lost her best friend of 15 years to breast cancer 13 months ago.

‘Labor of love’: Volunteers rally to reopen childcare centre

Church volunteers are racing against time to raise funds and reopen a childcare centre, which shut its doors last November, leaving hundreds of families in a lurch.

‘Road-rage’: Woman snaps, strikes man in camper van

A respected community-minded woman snapped in a “road-rage” incident in which she used her vehicle to strike a man who flipped her the bird, a Queensland court was told.

Controversial manga no longer on city’s library shelves

The Townsville council has confirmed that a controversial manga comic book series depicting explicit imagery of children is no longer available for borrowing in city libraries.

Exhibition provides insights into Indigenous arts

The latest exhibition at James Cook University is providing an insight into Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, with many of the featured artists from northern Australia.

Adventure only a short road trip away with ‘explore next door’ campaign

Stuck for ideas of what to do these school holidays? Residents are being encouraged to book a staycation. Read about the best bucket list activities that are only a short drive fro...