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Townsville mum’s thriving business born from fertility battle

When faced with a problem many Aussie families go through, a Townsville mum decided to turn to a creative outlet but she never anticipated how successful it would grow over the nex...

Next chapter: Iconic Townsville bookstore changes ownership

After 40 years supporting NQ’s bookworms, the owners of a popular bookstore are moving on. Read how their legacy was to be continued.

Award-winning journo takes aim at mayor’s military claims

A high-profile Western Australian journalist who helped expose a former Australian politician for stolen valour has set his sights on Townsville Mayor Troy Thompson.

Business owner turns brick toss into teachable moment

When youths threw a brick through his front window, instead of reacting with anger, this Townsville business owner offered those responsible a chance to sit down and take accountab...

House boarders benefit from dedicated mental health team

Boarding students at the NRL Cowboys House in Townsville are getting the full benefits of a dedicated in house mental health and wellbeing team, as they pursue secondary education ...

DAY ONE: Council fraud trial ‘might take four weeks’

Tapped phone conversations will form part of the evidence against a former council staffer fighting fraud and misconduct charges in Townsville District Court.

RAPE, TORTURE CASE: Man gets bail after tracking down alleged victim

A FIFO worker accused of taking in a girl and locking her in a shed if she didn’t have sex with him has been given bail in a Townsville court.

Royals snub Harry, Charles all smiles at Palace party

King Charles has attended a garden party at Buckingham Palace while just a few kilometres away, his estranged son, Prince Harry, cut a decidedly lonely figure at an Invictus Games ...

Fight to save the beloved Tassie devil

The beloved Tasmanian devil continues to face a fight for its future – but there could soon be good news.

‘I was terrified’: Doctor dismissed mum’s obvious symptom

A few years ago, a simple symptom was dismissed by a doctor. Now mum-of-two Emma Eckersley is fighting for her life. Here she tells her story.