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‘I’m not afraid’: NQ construction boss attends his own wake

Cancer patient Bob Fitzgerald knows he will die soon. But before he does, he will attend his own wake at a North Queensland pub to catch up with former workmates, friends and famil...

‘Lack of understanding’: Builder calls for urgent Hilton rethink

The Townsville builder for the rejected Hilton Garden Inn has called on the council to support ratepayers by returning to the table to discuss salvaging the project. HAVE YOUR SAY ...

The Qld cities where you’re most likely to cheat

Townsville narrowly misses being in the top 10 Australian cities that have signed up for a dating website promoting infidelity. The same cannot be said for Cairns and Mackay.

Teen goes on alleged crime spree while wearing ankle tracker

Another repeat home invader has gone on an alleged crime spree in Townsville while wearing a GPS ankle tracker, generating a smorgasbord of evidence for police. Read the full court...

More mines, more jobs: Green energy fuels next Qld resources boom

Queensland is on the cusp of another resources boom, fuelled by the rush to renewable energy projects, a leading demographer says.

Watch live Friday: Future Resources Qld industry event

Premier Steven Miles will join industry leaders at The Courier-Mail’s Future Resources event this Friday. WATCH LIVE FROM NOON

Fire snatch Townsville talent from southern WNBL rivals

The Townsville Fire have completed a major coup to secure the signature of one of the finest North Queensland basketball talents of the last decade. Find out how the Fire pulled it...

Six capital city rentals under $350 a week

Times are tough, but these listings prove it’s still possible to find rentals under $350 a week in major capitals – affordable for most workers.

Don’t panic, but we’ve found Australia’s best donut

Brace yourself – this is officially the best donut in Australia.

‘At peace with my past’: 20 years on from Lay Down Sally scandal

In 2004, Sally Robbins was written into sporting folklore after inexplicably downing tools on her team at the Athens Olympics. Twenty years on the repercussions are still being fel...