Woman fined in Townsville for border breach 21 August 2020 A 50-year-old woman has been issued with a Penalty Infringement Notice for breaching the Queensland Chief Health Officer’s Border Direction after allegedly travelling from New... Continue Reading
Horror year for quad bike fatalities 20 August 2020 Quad bike deaths in Australia have almost doubled in the last year. 14 people have lost their lives in quad-related accidents in the first six months...
Tuberculosis confirmed in Townsville 20 August 2020 The Townsville University Hospital has confirmed a staff member at a private Townsville aged care facility has tested positive for tuberculosis. The individual is in isolation...
Lifesaving donations urgently needed in Townsville 19 August 2020 Townsville residents are being urged to roll up their sleeves and make a lifesaving donation. Australian Red Cross Lifeblood needed 10,383 additional people to donate blood...
LNP's war on ice epidemic 19 August 2020 A plan to tackle regional Queensland's ice epidemic has been issued by the LNP. The State Opposition has restated their promise to deliver four rehabilitation and...
Cold snap hits the region 18 August 2020 It was a brisk wake-up across the region on Tuesday morning. A cold snap saw temperatures dip to 10 degrees in Townsville and Ayr overnight. Further south...
Cargo ship COVID cases update 18 August 2020 Two crews members, who tested positive to coronavirus while on a cargo ship sitting off Townsville's coast, remain in a local hospital. The pair were brought...
JCU among the world's best 17 August 2020 Image Supplied James Cook University’s standing as a world-class research university has been reaffirmed, with new data confirming JCU is among the top two percent of...
Three additional COVID-19 cases in Queensland 14 August 2020 Queensland Health has announced three new COVID-19 cases, bringing total cases to 1,092. None of the cases are currently considered to be a risk to...
Traffic changes on North Shore Boulevard 14 August 2020 There will be changes to traffic management on North Shore Boulevard from Sunday. A temporary five tonne load limit on the road has been in-place since...
Snake bite, Nelly Bay 13 August 2020 A man in his 40s has been airlifted from Magnetic Island after being bitten by a snake. The incident happened at a private residence at Nelly...
