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20th April 2024

AM Edition

Cupcakes and cookies: Girls find success with baking at home

When Georgia, 10, and Izzy, 9, wanted to start a small business, their mum Jacinta Bancroft knew exactly what to do. Here’s how Blended Townsville was born.

How to buy stylish fashion for a bargain price

Former Townsville resident Cathy Sullivan founded EXIT, offering sustainable fashion solutions to combat Australia’s significant clothing waste problem by promoting circular fashio...

Cost blowout as work stalls for crucial new police complex

The former home of the Cowboys, which is set to become a multipurpose police facility, is still empty – but the government has released an update on the project. Here’s what is nex...

Womens rugby league captain jailed for pokies brawl

A Western Lions’ star player is behind bars following an “unprovoked” and terrifying attack on two women at a Townsville pub.

‘It’s rubbish’: Harper dismisses media gag claims

Thuringowa MP Aaron Harper has come out swinging against claims that he and fellow members of a disbanded youth crime inquiry sought to stifle media reporting on young offenders, d...

In pictures: Chicken and Chablis Club milestone function

A celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of Townsville’s First Ladies Chicken and Chablis Club was held at St James Catherdral. See the pictures.

2800 crashes: Operation targets Garbutt’s worst black spots

Motorists are being urged to have a say about troublesome black spots in Garbutt, one of Townsville’s highest crash zones, with 2800 crashes there resulting in injuries over recent...