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Townsville police make over 1,400 arrests in major crime crackdown

October 10, 2025 10:35 am

Townsville police have arrested more than 1,400 people in just two months as part of a major crackdown on property...

$600M lifeline secures copper jobs in Mount Isa and Townsville

October 9, 2025 11:01 am

A $600 million rescue package from the Federal and Queensland Governments will keep Mount Isa’s copper smelter and Townsville’s refinery...

Road trauma leading killer of young Queenslanders, following death of Kirwan man

October 8, 2025 10:53 am

Road trauma is now the second leading cause of death for young Queenslanders aged 15 to 24, with new RACQ...

Knife and drug charges after police wanding in Hermit Park

October 7, 2025 10:17 am

A 24-year-old Garbutt man is facing court this month, after police allegedly found a knife and drugs on him during...

Townsville welcomes Australia’s first Apache attack helicopters

October 3, 2025 7:50 am

Townsville has officially entered a new era of attack aviation with the arrival of the Australian Army’s first two AH-64E...

Missed care for cancer patients sparks Townsville Hospital investigation

September 30, 2025 10:16 am

Queensland Health has launched an independent investigation into urology services at Townsville Hospital following reports that cancer patients missed critical...

Teen drivers flee scene of Kirwan crash

September 29, 2025 9:52 am

Police are investigating after a pair of teenagers reportedly fled the scene of a crash in Kirwan. Just before 6am...

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