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17th September 2024

AM Edition

Why Townsville fence fiasco could costs ratepayers $150k

A Townsville City councillor is calling for improved community consultation after the removal of a “very tired” timber fence in Idalia, which could end up costing ratepayers $150,0...

Stewart hits back at ‘appalling’ social housing prejudice

Townsville MP Scott Stewart has fiercely defended the development of social housing, condemning residents’ opposition as “appalling” amidst backlash over new affordable housing pro...

Grammar students bring joy to kids with disabilities at camp

Townsville Grammar students have stepped up to give kids with disabilities a holiday to remember, rolling up their sleeves for the annual Sony Foundation Holiday Camp.

Builder lays out hurdles in Townsville’s housing supply race

A Townsville builder says the local construction industry is well-equipped to tackle the growing housing demand, but warns that skills shortages and bureaucratic red tape are the b...

Police fears for missing teenage girls

Police say they hold concerns for two teenage girls missing from the Ipswich area since Monday who may be trying to travel to Cairns.

Father awake for ‘31 hours’ before toddler’s death

A dad on trial for manslaughter told a jury of his meth use in the days before his daughter’s drowning and how he believed he was “not wrong” for sleeping while supervising the kid...

‘Megaphone of the left’: Backlash against ABC fake news

The ABC is under fire over ‘fake’ gunshots added to a story about serious war crime allegations by Australian soldiers, as a former chairman of the national broadcaster accuses it ...

Meghan cropped out of Harry photo as birthday bash revealed

The photo the Royal Family used to wish Prince Harry a happy 40th had been cropped to remove Meghan Markle, but the Duchess was by his side for his big day.

Last words of Titan crew revealed before sub imploded

The final communication from the Titan submersible bound for the wreck of the Titanic have been revealed, as the first public hearing into the deep sea disaster commences.

Tito Jackson’s eerie final photo paying tribute to Michael

A last photo of Tito Jackson visiting Michael Jackson’s memorial days before he died has emerged, as tributes pour in after the sudden death of the Jackson 5 star.