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Folk Festival: rising stars take the stage
The Townsville Folk Festival returns this June with a program that blends tradition, community and new talent. A highlight this year is the launch of the Rising Stars Band Academy,...
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‘Love you Dad’: MP’s emotional journey with daughter’s autism
A North Queensland federal politician has shared for the first time the heart wrenching toll raising a child with autism has had on his family.
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Young man dies after e-scooter crash
An 18-year-old man has sadly died after an e-scooter crashed on the Flinders Highway early this morning.
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Townsville’s tattoo legend on his 66-year career
If you’ve gotten a tattoo in Townsville, chances are it may have been done by Les Bowen, who has been tattooing now for 66 years. HIS STORY >
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Talk of the North: Not for the faint of heart
Yeowch. Townsville Bulletin columnist John Andersen has some tales to share that are truly not for the feint of heart. Ever heard the one about the man with the toaster?
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Cabbie stabber in court for violent attack over $21 fare, coins
Shocking new details have emerged about a violent Hermit Park armed robbery where a taxi driver was stabbed in the chest over $100 in coins and a $21 cab fare.
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NQ’s slice of traditional Chinese dumplings and bao
The couple behind a beloved dumpling shop have shared their appreciation for the community in accepting traditional Chinese flavours they incorporated into their dishes.
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What the XXXX? AI can pick out your beer
Sales trick or a fast way to become a beer connoisseur? XXXX brewer Lion has partnered with software titan SAP to develop a new app and catapult it into the AI era.
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‘My neighbour sacrificed his life for my kids’
James Dunbier and his family were rescued from deadly floodwaters when David Knowes sent a rescue boat meant for him to them. By the time it returned for Mr Knowles, it was too lat...
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Victoria ‘mystified’ by claims she ‘ruined’ Brooklyn’s wedding
Victoria Beckham is said to be baffled by claims her behaviour at son Brooklyn’s wedding led bride Nicola Peltz to “run from the room crying”.
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