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Dirty streets, anti-social behaviour, vacant buildings and a lack of options for cruise ship passengers are some of the challenges facing Townsville’s CBD. See how our business leaders want to fix it.
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‘Tumbleweeds’: Business’ push to improve CBD for cruise ships
Dirty streets, anti-social behaviour, vacant buildings and a lack of options for cruise ship passengers are some of the challenges facing Townsville’s CBD. See how our business lea...
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‘It’s not a good look’: Business owners plea to fix CBD
Townsville is set for an increase in tourism in 2025, but local business owners say “it’s such a shame” tourists will be exposed to a run down CBD.
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60+ toons: Best Townsville cartoons of 2024
The work of cartoonist Harry Bruce has graced the Townsville Bulletin for years now. We take a look at his best of 2024 - including his takes on the election, the mayor, and more.
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‘Gold standard veterinary care’: NQ Care opens doors
Four Townsville women worked for over 12 months to deliver North Queensland’s 2nd 24 hour veterinary hospital. Now, the service has officially opened its doors.
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‘Life-threatening’: Serious crash, vehicle fires around NQ
A crash north of Townsville which left a woman and child with life-threatening injuries was one of several emergency incidents around NQ over the weekend. See what happened.
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‘Money in the till’: Fears Bruce Hway splurge won’t leave South East
Money is in the bag for Bruce Highway upgrades, but the question for North Queensland politicians is where it will be going.
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‘Unhelpful’: Acting Mayor rejects predecessor’s CEO recruitment claims
Townsville’s new Acting Mayor defends the process that led to the CEO’s appointment, in what is a blow to the council’s efforts for a fresh start.
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Meet Summer Bay’s newest wild child
Many of Australia’s biggest star got their start on Home and Away. Now one of Summer Bay’s newest edition is hoping to follow in their footsteps. Meet the soap’s ...
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Reporter blasted over ‘odd’ star interview as LA fires rage
An emotional Dennis Quaid faced an “uncomfortable” interview, as Oscar winner Jamie Lee Curtis copped a huge backlash over her bizarre comments about the LA wildfires.
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Woman reveals boyfriend’s bizarre dating request
A single woman has revealed how the cost of living has impacted her romantic life.
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