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Doomed pilot’s lifesaving act seconds before Taipan tragedy
A catastrophic Army helicopter crash that killed four men could have claimed more lives if not for the evasive action of one pilot, an investigation has found.
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Store manager spies on woman during creepy obsession
A 45-year-old man masturbated outside the home of a woman during a 15 month period where he stalked and harassed her.
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‘An unreal weekend’: Australian Idol winner joins Supercars line-up
The upcoming NTI Townsville 500 has added some country flair, with an Australian Idol winner set to perform.
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‘Townsville is definitely punching above its weight’: NQ eco summit
Building homes from hemp, turning coffee grounds and cyclone waste into compost, and solar micro-grids were just some local ideas placed under a spotlight at a recent Townsville su...
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TV snub escalates Coalition split fallout, as Littleproud doubles down
David Littleproud has stood by the bombshell decision to split with the Liberals, while a Nationals senator has been snubbed live on TV.
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Council goes batty: Superhero’s bizarre show of support for suspended mayor
A ‘superhero’ was in attendance of Townsville City Council’s meeting where a $210m over-50s resort took a significant step forward. SEE THE DETAILS>
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‘Fed up’: KAP deputy continues push for Northern suburbs road upgrades
Highlighting “congestion and inadequate infrastructure” along the roads connecting Townsville’s Northern suburbs, the KAP says urgent action is needed as a petition was tabled by s...
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Shame list: 75 Aus banks refuse RBA rate cut
The RBA moved to slash interest rates and provide relief to thousands of Aussies but these banks aren’t passing on the savings. Is yours on the shame list?
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Grace Hayden: Life, love and my cricketing dad
She comes from cricketing royalty but Grace Hayden these days has her own runs on the board.
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Why Gen Zs are going mad for this weird little toy
Forget Sonny Angels — there’s a new collectable in town with Gen Zs prepared to line up for hours to get one. So why are these furry toys in such high demand?
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