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12th November 2024

PM Edition

‘They aren’t toys’: Cops crack down on e-scooter safety

Another e-scooter safety blitz is underway in Townsville with cops responding to 21 serious crashes this year alone — two of them fatal — and hospital injury numbers also reaching ...

‘Not a skerrick of remorse’: Son of prominent family jailed for rape

A judge said a man from a well-known family showed no remorse as he was sentenced in Townsville court for a traumatising assault. WARNING: Distressing content.

Bruce Hwy re-opened after truck bursts into flames

HWY RE-OPENED: Traffic is starting to flow again after a truck fire on the Bruce Hwy south of Home Hill and sparked a grass fire.

Cowboys ride to help fireys fight monster outback blaze

Firefighters from across Queensland, supported by cattle farmers, have contained a massive fire that burned through 1200 hectares of bush west of Townsville in just two weeks.

Snappy sighting amid growing croc concerns at boat ramps

A North Queensland couple came across a large crocodile during a recent birdwatching trip, capturing jaw-dropping snaps of the “8 to 10 foot” reptile. Check them out here.

Serial offender caught for stolen car arson on CCTV

A serial offender’s downfall came when he was caught on CCTV torching a stolen car — only to be arrested days later at Willows Shopping Centre wearing the same outfit.

‘Cool to be kind’: NQ family spreads kindness during November

A Townsville family is doing their best to counter the negativity in the world by doing a kind deed on every day in November. See how they’re making a difference.

Top TV shows to watch this week

Dune: Prophecy carries the torch from the hit movies in spectacular fashion, Iron Mike Tyson gets back in the ring and a music doco will tug at the heartstrings.

Amazing photos capture snake v fox in grisly fight to the death

A fox has come off second best in a wrestle with a python just south of the Gold Coast on Tuesday. WARNING: Graphic images.

Parents shocked over X-rated detail on Wicked doll

Well, this is going to create magic of a different kind, isn't it?