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6th October 2024

AM Edition

VOTE: Should Magnetic Island have its own council?

Magnetic Island has much prestige and tourism dollars for Townsville. Does it then deserve its own political representation?

‘Mea Culpa’: Greaney concedes flaws to parking meter rollout

“Council is a big beast and there’s human beings working in the building and if we get it wrong then we have to admit that we got it wrong,” the divisional councillor said.

Former Cowboy sparking conversations on teen mental health

A Cowboys community program is aiming to help encourage important conversations on mental health challenges faced by high schoolers.

Army puts Fire team to the test in rigorous pre-season training

Townsville’s WNBL side were whisked away to Lavarack Barracks on Friday for an afternoon of physical and mental challenges that will set them up for a successful season.

Mum jailed after meth spill at The Strand

A woman who assaulted an officer during a dramatic arrest in NQ that included her spilling drugs from clip seal bags onto the ground is behind bars following the string of drug bus...

‘Wonderful’: Medical centre’s expansion to attract more GPs

Hoping to recruit more GPs, a Townsville medical centre has undergone a dramatic transformation to double its size, after taking over two residential blocks. See what’s changed.

FULL LIST: Your guide to NQ candidates in the 2024 State Election

As campaigning gears up ahead of October 26, check out who is hoping to win your vote in the electorates across Townsville and beyond.