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9th November 2024

AM Edition

‘Mixed emotions’: Schoolgirl says alleged rapist’s suicide a failure of justice system

A schoolgirl who was allegedly raped by her former teacher says his suicide in custody has deprived her and at least four other victims from obtaining justice.

Why Jana Pittman thinks social media could’ve benefited her youth

Former Olympian and mum of six, Jana Pittman believes that having access to social media as a young athlete could have been a game-changer for her — a perspective she shared as Aus...

Housing expo ‘bridging the gap’ for Defence families

Oasis Townsville is the place to go for a one-stop shop housing expo for current and former members of the defence force and their families.

Townsville’s cavalry capability boosted with American tanks

3rd Brigade’s 2nd Cavalry regiment will get a facelift after the new M1A2 main battle tanks arrive by the end of 2024. Read how Australia’s former tanks will help Ukraine in their ...

PNG Kumuls star headlines 11 NQ Cowboys NRL train and trialists

A Papua New Guinea Kumuls speed machine will join the North Queensland Cowboys for a train and trial deal ahead of the 2025 season. Read about the 11 Cowboys prospects taking their...

New minister’s plan to solve our city’s ‘crime crisis’

Minister for Youth Justice Laura Gerber has outlined the time frame for the LNP’s plan to end Townsville’s status as the ‘epicentre of the crime crisis’.

Well-known North Queensland man found guilty of rape

A jury has decided the son of a well known Mount Isa family did rape a woman in his home three years ago, following a four day trial.