Going for gold: $360m arena part of Tow nsville’s pitch for Olympics funding

Email A new $360m entertainment arena is among the priorities Townsville’s leaders are calling for ahead of the 2032 Brisbane Olympics. SEE THE WISH LIST

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AM Edition Going for gold: $360m arena part of Townsville’s pitch for Olympics funding A new $360m entertainment arena is among the priorities Townsville’s leaders are calling for ahead of the 2032 Brisbane Olympics. SEE THE WISH LIST READ MORE   Townsville LEGO store a brick above the rest The North Queensland toystore has celebrated topping other shops from across the country and New Zealand. READ MORE   ‘When it’s perfect’: Executive chef’s aim for old-school restaurant Restaurant 1889’s executive chef reveals what he believes will make the Townsville CBD great. READ MORE   LNP’s wind farm pause slammed as ‘slap in the face’ by Labor Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie has used his extraordinary powers to temporarily put wind farm proposals on hold, as the LNP signals its intent to tighten renewable energy planning l... READ MORE   ‘Used it as a crutch’: Host shares sobriety journey as more go alcohol-free After deciding to go sober, Triple M breakfast presenter Kate Jeboult has shared her tips and tricks for those taking part in Dry January or deciding to give up drinking in 2025. READ MORE   Court rejects appeal from drug-dealing Townsville mechanic A formerly respected Townsville father and business owner has failed in a bid to overturn a conviction related to dealing drugs and investing the money in Bitcoin. READ MORE   ‘A dead man’: Police allege rape-accused miner hunted cop, family A miner charged with raping a woman after a date was “highly motivated” to kill a country Qld cop, even going to his family’s safe house and claiming he was “ready for Glock bullet... READ MORE   Newsletters Today's Paper +Rewards Want to change how you receive these emails? Manage your newsletter preferences or unsubscribe from this newsletter. Sent by Townsville Bulletin, PO Box 587 Townsville, QLD 4810 Australia.